Sentence examples for decision to instruct from inspiring English sources

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"It seems that Mr Shapps' repeated denials, which were not in the heat of the moment but also included a calculated decision to instruct solicitors, were contrary to the facts.

According to the poll, people marginally supported – by 43% to 40% – Cameron's decision to instruct Heywood to demand that the Guardian surrender or destroy hard drives containing the documents.

The Sports Direct owner's desire not to miss out on at least £100m provided by next season's Premier League broadcast deal was behind his decision to instruct Lee Charnley, the managing director, to replace Steve McClaren with Benítez.

Ferrari's sporting director Jean Todt was defiantly unapologetic yesterday as he justified his decision to instruct Rubens Barrichello to drop back from the lead and hand victory in the Austrian grand prix to his team-mate Michael Schumacher.

But some frontbenchers have raised doubts about Miliband's decision to instruct his MPs to vote against the government motion, ensuring its defeat, because this has made it all but impossible to see how Britain could countenance military action even if conditions in Syria deteriorate.

Four months earlier he had made the fateful decision to instruct Tom Williams at Harlequins to bite into a fake blood capsule so that he could be replaced by Nick Evans, whom Richards hoped would make the winning kick to take his team into the Heineken Cup semi-finals.

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If a threshold value is 2.5%, it may be more realistic for decision makers to instruct all persons with any probability of exposure to take PEP rather than use valuable time and resources to determine a person's numerical probability of exposure.

But where Ayckbourn aims to amuse by anatomising domestic decisions, Brecht aimed to instruct by deconstructing the social structures that compel people's choices.

The ICC issued a carefully worded statement this week, confirming that it "supports the decision of Sri Lanka Cricket to instruct Muttiah Muralitharan not to bowl his doosra delivery".

He was referring to a decision in the late 1980s to instruct the Energy Department not to choose the best of three sites then under evaluation but simply to see if Yucca was suitable, largely based on Nevada's limited political clout at the time.

This time it is over the rush decision of the FAA to instruct American carriers to stop flying to Ben Gurion Airport, the biggest, almost exclusive, gate for Israel to the outside world, an instruction which was followed suit also by many other carriers.

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