For example, saying the alphabet does not particularly help children learn to read.
She has led by example, saying, 'I can make my own rules.' " Ms. Sillman chooses her own job description carefully.
He used the World Series champion Diamondbacks as an example, saying they "bought themselves a World Series last year".
Winstock cited ecstasy as an example, saying about 0.6% of MDMA users in Australia ended up in hospital emergency departments.
"But show some psychological steps forward, for example saying you can apply for social support from the municipality in Russian".
The unions pointed to California as an example, saying a property tax cap and broader budget woes have had a harmful effect on schools in that state.
There are many software programs that profess to help children learn to read by, for example, saying aloud a highlighted word or picture.
Laws were weak if they merely offered recommendations about foods for sale, for example, saying they should be healthy but not providing specific guidelines.
Mr. Obama mentioned one example, saying he would accept changes in a provision that imposes a huge information-reporting burden on small businesses.
Mr. Immelt points to G.E.'s jet-engine business as an example, saying that it has higher profit margins and returns on capital than the leading banks.
For example, saying, "We think a big reception isn't worth the money" implies your guests aren't worth your time or money, either.
