1.   Decisions are taken by senior officers and fed down through the line of command to the ordinary soldiers.

2.   What the appearance of de Castelnau had done to raise morale at the various HQs, the mere name of Ptain did among the ordinary soldiers.

3.   Bosses, chieftains and ordinary soldiers of the once-secretive organization have been tracked down, arrested and tried in numerous Mafia trials now clogging the Italian courts.

4.   Following these procedures, some held at Guantanamo, like ordinary Taliban soldiers, may qualify for prisoner of war status.

5.   He is comfortable with ordinary Jordanians, because he has lived like an ordinary Jordanian soldier, he said.

6.   His blistering attacks on corruption and incompetence in the army have made the pugnacious Lebed a hero among ordinary soldiers.

7.   Mistreatment of ordinary soldiers is so rife that people are afraid to send their sons into the military.

8.   Ordinary soldiers, until recently, rarely saw a bonus.

9.   Saving Private Ryan is a remarkable film about ordinary soldiers.

10.   Sherzai said ordinary Taliban soldiers were being allowed to return to civilian life.