Example Sentences

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It will be instructing its members not to work from 18:00 on 24 December until 06:00 on 27 December.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2022

"I will be instructing my lawyers to seek to bring this matter before the courts as quickly as possible and I look forward to demonstrating my innocence there," he said on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2022

There are generations of providers working today whose formal education concluded decades ago; a key challenge will be instructing them about developments in this field—and persuading them to abandon old, harmful treatments.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2018

Some of the children that Ripken will be instructing have already met him.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2011

I am sure you will be instructing me in diplomacy by the end of a week.

From The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies by Crane, Laura Dent