Sentence examples for gave directives from inspiring English sources

He gave directives, a thing my husband never did.

Wharton cherished libraries: she had begun her self-motivated and socially anomalous intellectual education in her father's study, and she gave directives for the proper design of libraries in "The Decoration of Houses".

The first group, 'policy agenda directors', includes high level politicians such as heads of state who gave directives to either set the maternal fee exemption agenda or modify a previously existing policy.

I don't give directives.

"If that happens it's effectively having Communist party leaders give directives to Hong Kong judges on how to rule".

For example, XXXXXXXXXXXX said, Campbell would give directives while not understanding that the organizational structure to impose his edicts did not exist.

Perhaps because of the Japanese unease, the Chinese workers were given directives apparently aimed at curbing their movements, even before they arrived.

But a number of cut flower and live-plant business owners said they had been either visited by the police in early March or given directives indicating that it had become contraband.

After the cabinet meeting, Information Minister Jerry Gana said, "The president has given directives to the chief of army staff and defense chiefs to have a military presence in strategic places" to prevent reprisals.

Let us suppose that this is evidently reasonably successful but that it really does require the cooperation of (nearly) everyone to whom the airline attendant chooses to give directives.

Once the government (central or local) identifies a portion of the city in need of repair, it can go on to give directives and lead revitalisation plans to bring back sanity in such rundown areas.