Sentence examples for first instructs from inspiring English sources

Thus, experience of pleasure and pain is what first instructs us where to focus our attention.

In both experiments, subjects were first instructed verbally, followed by written instruction.

Officer Yanez responded, calmly at first, instructing him not to reach for the weapon.

When that was granted, Mr. Rapallo first instructed that access was allowed only to Judge Sherman's courtroom.

I'm not sure how old I was when I was first instructed that boys don't cry – at a guess, maybe six or seven.

The subtitle of Frankenstein is "the modern Prometheus", a reference to the Titan of Greek mythology who was first instructed by Zeus to create mankind.

The handbook codifies a memorandum in March by the Border Patrol chief, Michael J. Fisher, in which he first instructed agents to avoid shooting at rock-throwers where possible and to stay out of the path of a moving vehicle.

María and her mezzo-soprano sister Pauline Viardot were first instructed by their father, the tenor Manuel García, and at five years of age María sang a child's part in Ferdinando Paer's Agnese in Naples.

You are first instructed to note that the paintings of the dead dog that you have hung around the house includes other dogs too, so all is not lost.

Many students were first instructed to evacuate in a campuswide text message sent at 9 48 a.m., more than an hour after the call came in and 17 minutes until the caller's supposed 90-minute window expired.

It may first instruct its developers to develop a unique new API based on the desired functionality without referring back to the competitor's API; then it could compare the resulting new API to the competitor's and modify any elements that are too similar.