Sentence examples for instructed to try from inspiring English sources

They were instructed to try to increase or decrease the activity by performing the exercises.

The participants were instructed to try to memorize the word-pairs.

We were instructed to try to answer every question as diplomatically as possible.

Two minutes after I started the first drawing, I was instructed to try again.

According, McHenry was instructed to try and negotiate with other council members language that would meet his requirements.

Dr. William Meehan of Boston Children's cited a study last year in which 75 collegiate athletes were instructed to try to fail a baseline test.

They were instructed to keep trying to hit the targets given on the screen, irrespective of the possibly fluctuating performance.

Study subjects were not instructed to exhale or try to cough during the exsufflation phase.

The Lyondell board discussed the Basell proposal again on July 12, and later instructed Smith to try to negotiate better terms.

Some years ago, while I was working at a British tabloid, an editor instructed me to try the Jackal method.

Crawford's uncle called 911, and an operator instructed him to try CPR while they waited for an ambulance.