Sentence examples for directive about from inspiring English sources

It's not because parents are more directive about what children eat, because that can be counterproductive to be so controlling.

It's infuriating to read of how F.B.I. agents investigating Al Qaeda were stymied from stopping the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, thanks to a bureau misinterpretation of a Justice Department directive about sharing evidence.

In 1975, Dr. Plum was an expert witness in the widely publicized case of Karen Ann Quinlan, who had entered a vegetative state after consuming alcohol and Valium but who did not leave a directive about her care.

That latter detail unfortunately undermined some of the hilarity of the Snapchat zinger, since complying with a law enforcement directive about which you really have no choice isn't really that funny.

Bureau officials said that as a result of the directive, about 125 inmates at halfway houses -- roughly half of them convicted of financial crimes -- will be sent back to federal prisons for the rest of their sentences.

I seem to remember a DH directive about three years ago insisting that discharge summaries should reach GPs not more than 48 hours after the patient left the hospital.

The current directive took about 14 years of tortuous negotiation before it came into force in 2005.

Co-op boards have long issued directives about deportment and decorum, and condo boards are increasingly following suit.

But the story remains disappointingly familiar, mired in recycled buddy movie dynamics and the usual child-developmental directives about finding yourself and learning to work well with others.

She told me that she had begun singing directives about tasks like tooth brushing — "a musical duet which we both can fit into, instead of one person dictating".

For the second consecutive week, Stoke City were deemed guilty of failing to heed the new directives about grappling in the box.