Sentence examples for told to select from inspiring English sources

The Nigerian government has been told to select the units it wants trained by the Americans, the Pentagon official said.

Audience members, dutifully filing into the Chocolate Factory's shadowy basement space, are told to select an object from a long table — among the choices are bone fragments, a piece of rope and a voodoo doll — and to take it to the second-floor theater.

Kids are told to select a secret password to ensure that the right driver picks them up and parents can follow along with their journey through the GPS-tracking on the app.

On each trial, listeners were presented with three identical tones and told to "select the sound that is the odd one out".

On the face of it, this should be no problem: Everyone expects that people can select the object they are told to select.

The Mayor appointed Walsh Commissioner & told him to select his own fire chief.

During IPL 3, post 26/11 franchises with tensions running high, franchises "are told" not to select Pakistani players at the auction leading to much heartburn among some owners.

Promising sensitive information, the stranger told Poitras to select long pass phrases that could withstand a brute-force attack by networked computers.

I once got one man and when we were in [the room] next to each other, he opened his mobile phone and told me to select a style I liked.

Most participants blamed globalisation as driving the trendiness discourse through media (pornographic movies) because many people accessed pornography through mobile phones: I once got one man and when we were in [the room] next to each other, he opened his mobile phone and told me to select a style I liked.

It also tells how to select, store and preserve seasonings, and it has recipes for blends, marinades and condiments.