Sentence examples for directive to do from inspiring English sources

The removal is the more harrowing, because it means risking a healthy person's life, a prima facie violation of the Hippocratic directive to do no harm.

The Texas National Guard refused to process requests from same-sex couples for benefits on Tuesday despite a Pentagon directive to do so, while Mississippi will not issue applications from state-owned offices.

We support reserving marriage benefits to this union alone, and reject the Alaska Supreme Court directive to do otherwise.

Although MacArthur had no specific directive to do so, and the fighting on Luzon was far from over, he committed his forces to liberate the remainder of the Philippines.

Having an advanced directive to "do not hospitalize" at the time of admission did not always preclude hospitalization.

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection, which was asked for its opinion, naturally expected the directive to do more to protect consumers.

But it is considered a "general duty" under Defense Department directives to do so.

The exact extent of old-growth timber has never been mapped, despite directives to do so under the last Forest Service policy statement, issued in 1989.

District officials made a "really concerted effort to try to find other ways to discipline students" after receiving directives to do so from state officials, said Garry Creel, director of child welfare and attendance.

Our directive was to do nothing but respond to their queries and attempt to fulfill their commands until the time came for us to destroy them".

Unintentional consequences of WWII It began with a federal directive designed to do just the opposite.