Usage examples of "befehlend" in German with translation to English

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Sie geben hier keine Befehle. You don't give orders here.
Der Polizist befahl ihnen anzuhalten. The policeman commanded them to stop.
Er hat mir befohlen, früh ins Bett zu gehen. He instructed me to go to bed early.
Du gibst hier keine Befehle. You don't give orders here.
Er befahl mir, den Raum umgehend zu verlassen. He commanded me to leave the room immediately.
Ihr gebt hier keine Befehle. You don't give orders here.
Einigen Soldaten widerstrebte es, die Befehle zu befolgen. Some soldiers were reluctant to obey the commands.
Der König befahl, den Gefangenen freizulassen. The king ordered that the prisoner should be set free.
Den Soldaten wurde ein Angriff befohlen. The soldiers were ordered to make an attack.
Tom weigert sich, Befehle von Mary entgegenzunehmen. Tom refuses to take orders from Mary.
Ich befehle dir, dich augenblicklich zu entfernen! I'm ordering you to leave immediately.
Der Sergeant befahl dem Gefreiten, Liegestützen zu machen. The sergeant ordered the private to do push ups.
Ich befehle dir, meinen Befehlen nicht zu gehorchen. I'm ordering you not to obey my orders.
Ich befehle dir, meinen Befehlen nicht zu gehorchen. I'm ordering you not to obey my orders.
Ich habe ihnen befohlen, das Zimmer zu verlassen. I ordered them to leave the room.
Ich muss Sie auffordern, meinen Befehlen Folge zu leisten. I must request you to obey my orders.
Der Hauptmann hat seinen Männern befohlen, sich sofort anzusammeln. The captain ordered his men to gather at once.
Die Polizei befahl dem Verdächtigen, seine Waffe fallen zu lassen. The police ordered the suspect to drop his gun.
Stelle keine Fragen. Tue einfach nur, wie dir befohlen ist. Don't ask questions, just follow orders.
Der britische Kommandeur befahl seinen Männern, sich zur Nachtruhe zu begeben. The British commander ordered his men to rest for the night.
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