Sentence examples for instruction rather than from inspiring English sources

Davis took this as an instruction rather than a criticism.

In Britain today, we have exam instruction, rather than the education of the whole person.

Universities have shifted alumni outreach efforts to focus on career counseling and networking instruction, rather than social gatherings.

Mr. Labastida finally retreated, acknowledging in a speech that the government could help many more students by patching schoolhouse roofs and improving Spanish instruction rather than introducing computers.

But it may be the first children's series in which the moral instruction, rather than the jokes, is aimed as much at parents as at children.

"I think people would opt to do that," she said, if students "could have a full day of instruction rather than be forced to sit on the radiator in a cramped classroom".

The chip uses elaborate software instructions rather than hardware to perform certain functions, cutting power consumption.

Though most of the music for the string quartet is notated, the score also features a variety of what Iyer calls "interactive" procedures (or: "instructions rather than notation").

For one of Obrist's early shows, "do it," which débuted in Klagenfurt, Austria, in 1994, twelve artists created "instructions" rather than finished work.

In the case of Alvi [2012] UKSC 33, handed down today, the court struck down a previous attempt by the Home Office to introduce substantive immigration requirements through the back door of policy, guidance or instructions, rather than in the body of the immigration rules themselves.

Developments in artificial intelligence are expected to provide robots and other "intelligent" machines with the ability to communicate with humans and to accept very high-level instructions rather than the detailed step-by-step programming statements typically required of today's programmable machines.