If I get understand you correctly you want to store your SQL command i.e. "Select * from sysobjects" in a string?
if so you have 2 ways that you can use it
string SQL_String = "select * from sysobjects";
sqlconnection cn = new sqlconnection("ConnectionString") ;
cn.open();
sqlcommand cmd = new sqlcommand(SQL_String, cn);
or
string SQLString = "select * from sysobjects";
sqlconnection cn = new sqlconnection("ConnectionString");
cn.open;
slqcommand cmd = new sqlcommand();
cmd.connection = cn;
cmd.commandtext = SQLString;
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text();