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The phrase "actually instructed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that someone was indeed given specific instructions or guidance.
Example: "Despite the confusion, I was actually instructed to complete the report by Friday."
Alternatives: "specifically directed" or "clearly told".
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"I've actually instructed my people to look into it, yes," Mr. Trump said.
"I've actually instructed my people to look into it, yes," he replied.
I actually instructed the T.A.'s not to answer so quickly, to let students work for an hour or two, and by and large they find the answers.
"I actually instructed the coroner how to classify Eric's death, which is kind of mind-boggling when you think about it," Mr. Wulchin said.
The two hijackers actually instructed the official at the aviation school how to fill out the required paperwork since she didn't know how.
Not only are there many ways to learn in groups (aren't class discussions group learning?), but I would also be very surprised if the students in that class were actually instructed in the manner that she contends.
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He serves the same role for jumpy American liberals that Barney does for their children: he reassures without actually instructing..
The question is, will Cameron do the decent and honourable thing and actually instruct his ministers to listen?
He serves the same role for jumpy American liberals that Barney does for their children: he reassures without actually instructing...
I would argue that in order to improve student achievement, teachers need time to actually instruct children.
He actually instructs you not to dally or prattle and to eat your food as soon as it arrives so you're ready for the next wave.
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