Sentence examples for instructing someone from inspiring English sources

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Instructing someone to "neutralise an attack" is likely to get you short shrift.

Jake did his best, but perhaps he was a little shy about instructing someone thirty-four years his senior, and it didn't help that I was using my new sponge racquet for the first time.

If I am instructing someone to meet me on the Park side of Fifth Avenue at 72nd Street, would I say to them on the cellphone "Meet me at Fifth Avenue and West 72nd in 15 minutes"?

How prominent will your interests be in your solicitor's choice between downgrading the category of your case to keep the advocate's fees in-house, or instructing someone of the appropriate grade and losing those fees?

So instead of slaving over a hot ironing board (or instructing someone to slave over it for her), Sander has been able to remove herself from the firing line, spending some of her considerable reserves of hard-earned cash on seeing the world, pampering herself, relaxing, and living a life of leisure.

This also isn't the first time the president has been accused of instructing someone else to lie.

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What geometrical concepts will you utilize to instruct someone on the correct route?

"The father is currently in Nigeria and can arrive or instruct someone else to act," he told the judge.

In a less favorable scenario, they said, it took him more than 20 minutes after first learning that Mr. Jackson was not breathing to instruct someone to make the call.

For instance, he instructed someone named Theodore to "pay $1.50" for an early translation of Jules Verne's "Around the World in 80 Days" so Twain could share it with his wife, according to a penciled notation in front.

American tea is simply awful - their best effort is to give you a cup of warm water and the bag: I can't tell you the number of times I've had to instruct someone how to make it properly.

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