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"gave instruction" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you are describing someone who has delivered information to someone else. For example, "The teacher gave instruction to the class on the fundamentals of geometry."
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Mrs. Delaunay boarded horses & gave instruction in riding.
"It was not a report that gave instruction of how to produce anthrax or anthrax vaccine".
She gave instruction to the stretching dancers and took them through breathing exercises, then seated movements and pliés, then leaps and lunges.
Ms. Palmer brought us soothing green tea and freshly baked cookies, and gave instruction in wrapping our yukata (it matters: right side over left is only proper when preparing a body for burial).
Another gave instruction in the use of floral perfumes, proposing "a faint suggestion of the violet or the wild olive is most delicate and lady-like".
Hare thought we could model the logic of speech acts by employing one element that represented a possible way things might be (the phrastic) and a second element that in effect gave instruction for how to interpret the point of the representation (the neustic).
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He gave instructions in English and Spanish.
He said he never gave instructions to editors.
All orthodontists gave instructions for retainers.
I gave instructions about monetary cases and capital cases.
In January, President Trump gave instructions to cease the study, which meant construction could begin again.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com