"I'm commanded back to his grace the king's presence as soon as may be."

He had arranged a marriage for me and commanded my presence in London at once.

He had commanded my presence at his son's self-sought execution.

"The emperor commands your presence," the first told Bane.

I've come to see my brother, who commands my presence and is dying.

Inform him of the identity of our guests, and say that I do not command his presence.

Then my mother's voice commanded our presence in front of the television for the final phase of the flight.

After a while someone came and told her that the Duke commanded her presence.

He commanded their presence on level four, decontamination room.

Had he commanded their presence, or only gently demanded it?