order somebody around
order somebody about BrE

I order about one to two books a month from Amazon.com.

You're likely to order about six dishes, so take a chance on at least one of them.

The department plans to order about 11,000 of the units.

I will order about six and still get stuck with one or two.

"When was this plan first ordered and who knows about it?"

For American, he said, the deal will bring $650 million at time when it is planning to order about $7 billion worth of new planes.

Her father ordered the cover story about the woman in the red Nissan.

He ordered a similar prohibition against the sale of any movie rights about the case.

And the department ordered $1.6 million worth of salt, about 50,000 tons.

He ordered the guests to seat themselves about the library.