Sentence examples for instructions taken from inspiring English sources

The epigraph, an explanatory note of sorts, is a set of instructions taken from a 1935 Air Ministry Manual of Air Navigation: "The navigation log is a record which is kept, step by step, of the navigational work done during a flight...

In all, the instructions took two hours.

Their instructions: take apart the game or the gun and write directions for assembly and disassembly.

These instructions took no account of MI5 and MI6 officers' responsibilities under the UN Convention Against Torture.

At OpenDNS.com, the step-by-step instructions take all of two minutes to complete.

For sheer poundage Adam Levin's 1,000-page The Instructions took the prize for weightiest first book and the most experimental.

In London the company's court of directors, though it decided that Raffles had contravened instructions, took no action.

They came out on borrowed big-wave boards and, following instructions, took up positions in a deep-water channel near the edge of the reef.

The other experiments involved directorial instructions: take a fast, harsh coupling and do it softly; during a tense encounter, imagine someone occasionally blowing on your hair.

The best picture books reward children and parents alike, the weakest convey parental instructions: take your Adderall, love your little brother, always wear a helmet.

I would be called over to a House member's desk in those days before texting and be handed a note, with quick instructions: "Take this to Barbara Jordan".