| 单词 | instruct |
| 例句 | Instead of having a distracting orchestra pit in front of the stage, he instructed his designers to hide the musicians underneath it and had their sound waft up into the auditorium. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Finally, a senior officer instructed us to do a Fire and Safety Report—a daily form for which you count and check the readiness of an area’s fire extinguishers, fire- alarm pulls, emergency lights, etc. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One school principal observed that black mothers instructed their children “not to take anything from a white child.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You have to look at me,” she instructed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z You cannot get it done by instructing each mind to make this or that piece, for central committees to fit with the pieces made by other instructed minds. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma instructs us to strip off our clothes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On our first day in court we were not given the opportunity to instruct counsel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Design an appropriate program which models the supermarket situation with its various constraints and instruct the computer to run through the program a few million times to see how often different outcomes result. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Wilson was re-elected President in November on his platform promise to keep us out of war, and at the same time he was instructed to take a firm hand, which inevitably meant war. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Overeager, I push forward into my shoulder as instructed, but nothing happens. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Whereupon Holly Blackwell turned her back on all The Souls and instructed the cameraman to pan across their faces occasionally but to focus on Dr. Rohmer. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He explained that little girls need to be instructed in how to behave appropriately around men, so as not to be too inviting. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I look to see that Dad has caved, and is by the curb trying to hail a taxi, while Mom instructs him that he needs to be more aggressive about it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z You should probably instruct members of your clan to behave in similarly considerate ways. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Let’s see about that hair,” she says, instructing me to turn around so she can take a look. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I instructed the cook to kill a fresh young chicken every morning and cook it until pure juice came out. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked away and began instructing my traveling companions how to pick up a hand of bananas and carry it on their shoulders instead of their heads. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, there was a general by the name of Sigel at Pea Ridge,” Jethro said, forgetting his anger a little in his interest in instructing the old man. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t make your back do so much work,’ he instructed. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We are instructed to spray disinfect- ants everywhere, into the air of our bedrooms and kitchens and with special energy into bathrooms, since it is our very own germs that seem the worst kind. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dream, the Mexica’s patron deity instructed his people to look in the swamp for a cactus. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The entire mouse community, as instructed by the Most Very Honored Head Mouse, had gathered behind the wall of the castle ballroom. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z "Step aside," the officer instructs, and when she doesn't, he shoves past. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He diagnosed me with whooping cough and instructed Grandmother and Mother to take all the rugs off the floor and draperies off the windows at our house. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Instead they were to be required to instruct that the earth was created by God, in seven days, sometime, oh, before the turn of the century. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Two Polish Annas raised their hands, and the teacher instructed them to present themselves by stating their names, nationalities, occupations, and a brief list of things they liked and disliked in this world. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Rather, he pointed out that “geniuses like Beethoven, Leonardo da Vinci, Shakespeare and Fischer come out of the head of Zeus, seem to be generally programmed, know before instructed.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I instruct him in epistemics, and he learns his own lessons in government. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Chuck Muckle instructed him to quit whining and take it like a man. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I set this matter down not to instruct others but to inform myself. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He stole away again and instructed his hidden hunters. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was then to deliver a message to Lord Ashton at his club instructing him to meet Lady Constance for lunch at the Dying Swan Tearoom in two hours’ time. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Put both your feet right against the line, shoulder width apart,” he instructed, pushing my body the way he wanted it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Put these on,” instructed the Dodecahedron, handing each of them a helmet with a flashlight attached to the top. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z In Kearney, Nebraska, citizens were instructed on disabling incendiary bombs with garden hoses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I rolled out three worms of dough and curled one on top of each pie as instructed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I received a shamefaced apology from the boy and was instructed not to worry about him further. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Ellsberg instructed Bagdikian to get confirmation from his bosses, and then to travel immediately to Boston and check into a particular motel under the name Mr. Medford. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I instruct my heart not to bolt down the hall, and sit next to her. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z As for us, we tried staying indoors and playing Lotería like Mamá instructed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z We were instructed to watch him while he kicked. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Do not gaze at the sun, lest you go blind, but stand in its light and let it warm you,” he instructed me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The first thing he does is instruct Soldier Jackson, his second in command, to set up a two-person, round-the-clock guard on Peeta. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I would keep you from the revels, but Madoc has specifically instructed that you participate in them. So heed my advice. Be careful, and perhaps you will find ways to be pleasing.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Makgatho, then eleven, was old enough to know and he had been instructed never to reveal my real name in front of anyone. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For once he had no words to instruct our minds and improve our souls, no parable that would turn Ruth May’s death by snakebite into a lesson on the Glory of God. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Penelope instructed the children to bundle up in coats and scarves. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Then he stuck in a peg and instructed, “You hold this in. Do not let it move. I beg you for not let it move.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Pinch your nose and drink it in one gulp—without taking a breath,” she instructed. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z She was instructed to stay instead in a rooming house in town—a place “for coloreds,” she was told. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “With all gentleness,” she instructs while she and others lift me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Lon slipped into the Library, clinging to the walls as the Second had instructed him, pretending that he too could melt seamlessly into dapplings of light on the marble floor. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Grudgingly, I admitted, “Mr. Gitney instructed me. ‘Sedges have edges and rushes art round. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I know it’s nothing to you now, but I was from a place—America— where cruelty toward humans who loved as their deepest instincts instructed was a kind of law. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I instructed George to interview the prince about how he intended to look after my daughter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I instructed my comrades one such afternoon, then scrambled on knees and elbows through the red dirt. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Sitting in the back of the truck, we dare not move until the soldiers instruct us to. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed another long stretch of farmland before finally coming to the gate, where Javi instructed the driver to drop us off. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z After fencing, one of the hired men, a former apothecary's apprentice named Richard, instructed us in the art of painting our faces. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Nathan started to hum the melody for the Change song and then sang a few words, but the ice did not respond at all when Nathan instructed the water to melt. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The marchers had been instructed to bring no signs—signs were provided. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather than, like, I don’t know, “hello” or something, the Colonel began, “I have been instructed to invite you to Thanksgiving dinner at Chez Martin.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I was vaguely aware of a mechanical voice instructing people to congregate in yellow zones. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He handed me the Zoloft prescription and instructed me to get it right away, which I did, even before taking the subway home. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Now let me see a show of hands of those who have not been informed that they’re leaving New York,” Father Mulrooney instructed. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Once you spot one, work him into a corner somewhere,” Ruthanne instructed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Before I left, I was briefed, instructed, directed, and brain-washed by many of my friends. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where are the men I instructed you to bring?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It doesn’t have the structural elegance of the work of later handbooks, and it’s written to instruct rather than to impress. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Crazy Horse spread out his men, instructing them to stay low and to aim carefully. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z We were instructed to pick up the large pieces that had washed up on the beach, and wade out to collect seaweed attached to rocks or coral. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Purple machine was selected as the next gift, and William was instructed to deliver a copy to Britain. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Let’s not speak ill of the dead, no matter how hideous their fashion sense,” Taylor instructed. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They walked into the house, swaying their hips as instructed, and passed through the grape arbor where Lefty liked to read. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After two meals of this, the cook frowned and sent up half a loaf of salt bread, as instructed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Once or twice she took a quiet dinner there alone, having instructed Ce- lestine beforehand to prepare no dinner at home. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here,” said Merlot, “follow me, small brother, and I will instruct you on the fine points of how to nibble paper. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Then God spoke to Noah, the great-grandson of Enoch, instructing him to save his family and the animals from the great flood that would cleanse the Earth of the corrupted humans. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The road up through the foothills is just wide enough for two small cars, and so at each curve, as she has been instructed, Yolanda slows and taps her horn. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad instructed that if pressed for comment, we should say: “No comment.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Conveniently, just at this time the Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Christina, invited Galileo to instruct her teenage son Cosimo in the use of Galileo’s military compass and tutor him in mathematics generally. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He has been raised up in it, instructed in its nuances, honed through its application. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And at the end of the day the sergeant had instructed him to join the flight—just for the experience. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He instructed York to pack his bags for a trip east to quietly sound out scientists and government officials about locating this new group at Livermore. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Take one of the clean bodysuits from the bin,” one of them instructed him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, Elijah Muhammad instructed us Muslims against all forms of sports. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I, as an attorney, could instruct him, but I was not technically permitted to address the court, and neither were any of the other defendants. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The same principle applies in acting, he instructed. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Then Hamlet instructed the priest, taking his Bible and showing him which passages to read. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “On the corner, please,” he instructed them, and they put it down with a bang. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He instructs Felicia to perform a rubbing ritual to cleanse herself of negative influences. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “His Majesty instructed me that no one should enter the throne room.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He was instructed to wait for the questions before responding. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I instructed my half of the army to relieve your half of the army of their weapons as soon as their missions were completed,” says Evelyn. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I was instructed to hear in the Renaissance poet’s celebration of pastoral life the reminder of his reader’s own civic responsibility and power. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, we had been instructed not to make a big deal of reporting things in front of other students, lest we be labeled tattletales. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She immediately instructed his sister, Joan, to send the entire amount of her monthly Social Security check to Bobby to assist him with his rent. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The team doctor instructed me to keep it elevated, compressed, and to ice it every few hours. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Right this way,” instructed the Dodecahedron, “and watch where you step.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z On April 26, Duma Nokwe, the first African advocate in the Transvaal, rose in court and made the sensational announcement that the accused were instructing defense counsel to withdraw from the case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The leader instructed the man with the knife to have a look, keeping the gun on Ridgeway. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Did he instruct you to hit me if I refused to come?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He moved with a loose-jointed Hawaiian casualness, never given to hurry, even and especially when instructed to hurry. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Matthias took a group of Redwall mice to instruct in the use of the quarter staff—he had discovered in himself a natural skill with the long ash pole. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Her name was Ms. Berman, but on the first day of school she had instructed the class that this year they were going to be detectives, looking for the “hidden messages” in language. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It was the music Ms. Byrd instructed the organist to play. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z William Withers, the orchestra director, immediately stops the show’s music and instructs the band to play “Hail to the Chief.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z When the water bearer arrived, at the end of his rounds, to fill Bibi's urn in the storage room, we instructed her to say “How do you do?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Indeed, as Neumann noted, Indians actually sought out pregnant or nursing does, which hunters today are instructed to let go. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sandi remembered when the famous Doctor Fanning and his wife had come down to instruct the country's leading doctors on new procedures for heart surgery. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z We had been instructed that in such instances we were never to move toward the person in danger for fear of starting a riot. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By some accounts, he had actually instructed Howard to make a few protests before ultimately agreeing to it so that no one would suspect his game plan. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Our advance team instructed us that the Queen and Prince Philip were planning to meet us when we landed and then personally drive us back to the castle for lunch. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I lie, as instructed, with my head still, not aggravating the injuries to my neck. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Turn right on the one-ten,” he instructed just as I was about to ask. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Which I have been instructed not to do. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Haupt was instructed to hand it over to his uncle for safekeeping. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Keep to that,” Jones instructs Booth, lighting a small candle to illuminate Booth’s compass and pointing to the southwesterly heading. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Dany did not think that he would miss her, but just in case she instructed her handmaids to tell him that she was answering a call of nature, should he inquire after her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Lay your grandmother at my threshold,” she instructed.“I want to blow on the knot,” Seth said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Recently a dear Southern friend instructed me passionately in the theory of “equal but separate.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “David, stay here, like I instructed you. I’ll drive you out under the tarp, same as the way we came in. Don’t make a sound.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He instructed his secretary through the squawky intercom that she clear the rest of his afternoon. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Reggie returned home long enough to grab some clothes and kiss his grandmother good-bye, then Coach Douglas instructed him to lie down in the back seat until they reached the state line. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When no one on the team brings up outer space or anything Russ said last night, I figure Coach must’ve talked to all the other team members and instructed them to stay mum. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To that end, we retained William Aron-sohn, as instructing attorney or barrister, who was head of one of the oldest law firms in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope you have fish for dinner,” said Edna, as she started to walk away, “but don’t do anything extra if you haven’t” “Run and find Philomel's mother,” Victor instructed the girl. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Hitler’s secret police, the Geheime Staatspolizei, or Gestapo, hounded Catholic priests, nuns, and other church officials, instructing priests what to say in their sermons and classrooms. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Sew it with gold thread,” she instructed her maid. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z My mother responded by turning up the volume on the kitchen TV while my father pushed back my plate, set Joan in my lap, and instructed me to play. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I was instructed to dissolve a tiny pill under my tongue, which would keep me from vomiting, and then swallow two codeine pills. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He finds a pen in a drawer and writes his own name across the page as he has been instructed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then he instructed me to follow him while he attended the king and to curtsy and nod in the presence of Queen Gertrude, but never to speak. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “It's probably best if you wait with your boat over there, where the canal flows into the bay,” Mosca instructed Ida. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Get a writ of habeas corpus for each orphan,” David went on, more thinking out loud than instructing Louis, who clearly already knew exactly what to do. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Carve his name on the candle five times and anoint it with these oils,” he instructs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z What if they had all been instructed: You may lief His mind reeled. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He also mobilized the Virginia militia to invade the Ohio Valley, instructing them to destroy Shawnee towns and provisions and to “distress them in every other way that is possible.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z They began to plan people’s lives and libraries; they began to instruct and push about the very people who had come to Mars to get away from being instructed and ruled and pushed about. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Undoubtedly. Now, turn to that paper, and tell me whether it distinctly states that the prisoner expressly said that his legal advisers instructed him altogether to reserve his defence?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Ben had instructed Matt and his sisters never to confront, challenge, or anger Bull unless their mother was in shouting distance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Police were instructed to crack down on drivers, stopping them and questioning them at every opportunity. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Ease up a bit,” she instructed and when he did, she flipped over to face him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z So he instructed his aide to transfer the file to his portable phone, and from there e-mail it to Fowl Manor in Dublin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Finally I fastened the silver earrings in my ears and wrapped the new chili-pepper-red sari as my mother instructed. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The crew was instructed not to speak to them. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z For writing exercises, students were instructed to explain how they had failed to work hard and follow rules. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As Paul had instructed, the marchers stood next to the gates and held the banners high. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As instructed, I turned a rover charging cable into a drill power source. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Holmes instructed him to take the long box to the Union Depot and told him where on the platform to place it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I have taught my wife to use it, and instructed her to fire on anyone, white, black, or yellow, who tries to force his way inside.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Move it, move it, move it!” instructed Ripred, herding them all from the open bank and into a tunnel. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Cambridge instructed me to write if I felt there were any gross injustices.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Her task had been to instruct the prince in the doctrines of the Faith, and she had done that. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Special who’d instructed her had explained that it needed as much surface area in the sun as possible while it recharged. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Now undress and put this on,” she instructed, and gave me a thin white robe. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Show me how I told you to sit on the piano bench,” she instructed right off. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z We are instructed in new protocols and shown the consequences of not playing along. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Kretzsky instructed us to dig another pit next to the first. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Neither guy blinked at being instructed to join up with a reformed gangster who smelled strongly of urinal cakes to prank a former heavyweight champion prizefighter. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z "You will immerse once, then twice," she instructs me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Who were these South Carolinians to instruct us on what Congress could and could not do? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Hold your hands like you’ve just dropped a marble,” she instructs us generally as she fashion-models her way through the house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hurry, hurry, inside,” the Uncle instructed as Thorn and Seven made their way up the stairs and into the cottage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Because it was a violation of regulations for me to prepare a man’s case, I would instruct the prisoner to copy the document in his own hand. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were instructed to wait quietly until the others arrived. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Nor was anyone from either of those two states willing to serve on the committee, which was instructed to report its findings to the full House before the end of the session. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He got flat on his belly and instructed Roy to hold his ankles. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When I get into my trailer, I head straight for the bathroom, bent over, arms wrapped around my middle, like Corporal Reynolds instructed me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Lyra, feeling raindrops on her face, woke up and protested, but Alice ignored her, pulling the coal silk over the hoops and fastening it as Malcolm instructed her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He instructed her to stop at every pile of bodies, but there were no new ones. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Cook, who worked at the elementary school attended by Mrs. Colbey's children, eventually instructed one of the school cafeteria workers to call the police about the absent infant. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She gathers the girls together and instructs us to sit in a circle. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In a patient who gets only one antibiotic or inadequate doses of several, or who doesn’t take his medicine as instructed, the drug-susceptible bacilli may die off but the drug-resistant mutants will flourish. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z All my life those instincts had been instructing me in this single doctrine—that the odds are better if you rely only on yourself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After doing the test—which takes only about five minutes—the students were instructed to walk down the hall and talk to the person running the experiment in order to get their next assignment. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She puts a small silver bell on the dresser and instructs me to shake it if I need anything. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I lock the door as instructed and lean against it, panting. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Some of the visitors were, in fact, so 'off the record' that I was instructed to make sure the staff did not learn their identities, or in some cases, even glimpse them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Madoc personally instructed us in the art of fighting with the cutlass and dagger, the falchion and our fists. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So that was it: Masvita’s first blood had shown, and she was going to stay with her father’s sister to be instructed in the secrets of womanhood. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Later the same day, Truman announced in a nationwide radio address that he had instructed the AEC to “continue its work on all forms of atomic weapons, including the so-called hydrogen or superbomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Raymond wanted to defend himself and my lawyer objected, but they were instructed that they must let the prosecutor finish. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “Now, take a blotter from over there and blot each envelope after I’m through writing on it,” she instructed me, pointing to a blotter that stood about a foot from my hand. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Luna had instructed the crow to stay out of sight until she could figure things out, and the crow had complied. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Someone from Laura Friendly's office called early that morning and instructed the Porters to meet at First Bank of New York at ten o’clock. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “I want you to stay here with your aunt while I scout that building,” she instructed her son. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, however, as we arrived anxious to get started with our play, Miss Lisa instructed Grandma to take us to the kitchen pantry. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He leaves, instructing us to visit his lab if we want more information, and Tris, Nita, and I stand in the room in silence. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I was always instructing her not to tell on me if I did something bad, and she never did. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Have to get over this savior complex, I instruct myself, no one wants to be rescued by a klutz. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were instructed not to reveal their real names to one another and to choose an alias. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z We did as instructed and dug ourselves into the stinking hay. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The judge again instructed him to step down. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Even the sick, who were instructed to go last. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He instructs me through the usual exercises: repetitions to strengthen my quads, hips, and hamstrings; balance exercises to help with proper alignment; stretches to increase my range of motion. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I took a silver tray of smoked oysters and offered them around the room, keeping a close count as instructed by Viola on how many my brothers took. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Her disastrous birth experience, and her decertification, had been so sudden and startling that no one at the Birthing Unit had thought to supply her with pills or instruct her to take them. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When I needed correction, she instructed me in a gentle and loving way, always teaching me lessons about life and love and God as she disciplined me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You never pay the first price they tell you,” she instructed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We were instructed to take off our clothes and give them to Siberian men working at the door. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z There Father Byrnes waited for us, waited to instruct us in the mysteries of God. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, Frick, all of this furniture has to go,” instructed my superior. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Owing to circumstances, residents are required to observe rest hours during the daytime when instructed to do so by the Management. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “And then I need you all to line up, from numbers fifty-one through one hundred like Beckany instructed outside.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He instructed the brothers to shoot an arrow at the fish’s eye. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Then instruct me, for the sake of Ptah the Bearded! That scowling one, the First Craftsman, said nothing but ‘Wash these sweepings, young one!’ with never a word as to how or why. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He wrote a confidential memorandum to the police, instructing them to look out for rebellious young people who brawled, made mischief, and violated police orders. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I instructed them to wash up while I told the cook to prepare for two more. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, send him about his business when he bores you, Edna,” instructed her husband as he prepared to leave. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I was instructed in my journalism correspondence course through Harper’s Magazine, a good reporter must continue to do her job, even in the most trying of times. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Eva instructed the shoe poet to collect any wood or paper he could find for the fireplace. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She also instructed the kitchen to bake plum cakes, and the scent of fruit and cinnamon was already wafting through the house. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The Gran instructed the Uncle as he rubbed something on Valley’s burned palms. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I have not brought you hither to be instructed by you, but to give you a choice.” The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Lord Snow, as Lady Val is a stranger to our ways, please send her to me, that I might instruct her in the duties of a noble lady toward her lord husband.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “One must be properly respectful and yet give a hint of playfulness,” Lady Isobel instructed her daughters over supper. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, he did more than just point me to the Rhodes Scholarship; he instructed me to learn the larger historical context of the award. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Silence is the best expression of respect,” he instructed. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Kappe instructed Haupt to tell his uncle Walter about his brother's imprisonment and warn him that his cooperation was the only way to help his brother get out of the concentration camp. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Doc said a prayer and instructed us to walk backward out of the graveyard because we didn’t want to bring any haints home with us. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He instructed the black woman to either his astonishment was ago at once and inform Madame Lebrun that Mrs. Pontellier desired to see her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, press this down," he instructs me, handing me the handkerchief. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When I walked to school, Mami instructed, I was not to look at or talk to anyone all the way there and back. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I think it’s unlikely he ever acknowledged that old Cray existed, but now that I’m such a nationwide problem, is he carefully instructing Thread what to do? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Stokely had instructed me to take five hundred foul shots a day to improve my “muscle memory,” as he called it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Each time I answered “Yes, Your Honor,” as my lawyer had instructed me to do. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Even though his parents had put on fancy clothes for the reception, Kyle was wearing “something comfortable to go exploring in,” as instructed by the Lock-In Guide he’d received on Wednesday. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z They all behaved as though they were happy, “Take your seat and get out your pencil and notepad, and place your book bag beneath your desk,” the teacher instructed. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “These are my orders: You will not speak of your nightmares to anyone else, and you will instruct your brothers to do the same. Do you understand?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I instructed it to activate its cloaking device as soon as it dropped out of hyperspace, then locate me on the planet’s surface and land somewhere nearby. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He spent nearly an hour and a half instructing the jurors about the decision they would be making. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He told Bright to instruct Pickett to fall back. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When this woman had grown old, Grazdan had purchased half a dozen young girls and commanded the crone to instruct them in the secrets of her craft. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As always, even though I was younger than my brothers, she instructed me to keep an eye on them and run and get her in case of trouble. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “Well, if it does,” instructs the parrot, “write down everything it says.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “I instructed the servants to wrap her and bury her far away from our home.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Put them into a cloth bag and tie them around your neck,” instructed Ambuya. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t fight him when he carried her to her rooms, instructing the physician to follow. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They were next to the south entrance to City Hall, as they’d been instructed. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They have been employed to instruct us in the whole range of our institutional virtues, from the White House to your neighborhood savings bank. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gather your supplies quickly, and get going as soon as you can,” he instructed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Communist party fraction in the John Reed Club instructed me to ask my party cell—or “unit,” as it was called—to assign me to full duty in the work of the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was satisfied, he instructed his men. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “When he calls final approach, just pass him the wind speed,” Maddie instructed, scribbling furiously. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “So at least half the victors have instructed their mentors to request you as an ally. I know it can’t be your sunny personality.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Put him down over here,” Nicole instructed, and they brought him to her doctor’s hut. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She looks over her form and instructs her to take a seat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He instructed Nhamo to have everything ready to leave the next morning. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lads he was instructing ranged in age from eight to twenty. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Owen therefore instructed Vernon and Shorey to return to South Africa, and the newspaper published a statement declaring that it had rescinded its sponsorship of the expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “I have instructed the Green Grace to present the offer only when all of the Yunkish commanders have assembled to hear it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They will be instructed in the false history that I myself will be given after the reset procedure. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He was instructed to have his search include not just their city, but all of MidMerica—which stretched nearly a thousand miles across the middle of the continent. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t know how to instruct her to do either one. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I have, therefore, instructed an orderly disengagement of troops. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He would be lowered into the ground in a casket I could barely afford, even though I had instructed the funeral home to use the most inexpensive one they could. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Bars were closed and police were instructed to break up all large gatherings of either whites or blacks on the street. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She spun a special web and instructed them to press handfuls of the silky threads into the injuries. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He watched her carefully and instructed her in new duties when he thought she was ready. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I said the only reason that I was asking was that the information would help me to instruct her more efficiently. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z With great care he went about instructing me how to deal with hecklers, on what to do if we were attacked, and upon how to recognize our own members from the rest of the crowd. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He instructed me to put another slip of glass on top. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She looked up into my branches, and I was glad I’d instructed Bongo to hide on Stephen’s roof. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z From the station we’re instructed to take a trail into the forest with other passengers. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Push that,” she instructed, and he did, with such a respectful press that he had to ring again, with more punch, to produce the noise that would make the door open. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Ted was good enough to hand me a fresh towel before opening the back door and instructing me to lie down. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I planted a kiss on her hand, just as Baba had instructed me to do the night before. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She and William had been instructed to build new secure code systems for the Army. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He instructed me to pack up my things, explaining that Arcanum students were located in the west wing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Dell had instructed me to answer "high growth," "medium growth," "no growth," or "eroding market." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Hold it there tightly,” she instructed, “I’ll go get another one.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “This food will take you and Salvador to Tijuana,” Mamá instructed. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z "Same leg, same motion, same time," Whit instructed. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Eddie was not going to the quarry that day, and we gave the containers to him, instructing him to destroy them as soon as possible. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sir, Colonel Rice instructs me to tell you that you are relieved, sir.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If I paced it the way Presto had instructed me, the peepholes slid shut at this point. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Since Randall wished to convince the outside committee that he had a productive research group, he had instructed his people to draw up a comprehensive summary of their accomplishments. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Count Olaf has instructed us to make dinner for his theater troupe tonight, and we can’t find a cookbook in the house.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z "Very good, ladies. Now, I want you to take one step back. Hold your pose, but separate yourself from your partner," Coach Whit instructed, the song now fading out, a new one beginning. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z When they arrived at the house, Mrs. Clarke had to sit down and drink a glass of blackberry cordial to settle her nerves, so young Margaret was instructed to deliver the message to Lady Constance. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “You have had a shock, Madame. The restaurant attendant shall be instructed to bring you along some tea and some biscuits.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been instructed not to. Look, no one knows when he’s coming back. It could be days.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The mayor instructed the group to “seek the highest possible level of understanding on a totally voluntary basis, acceptable to all parties concerned.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Claudia had instructed Jamie to pull his feet up and crouch his head down so that Herbert, the driver, couldn’t see him. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Turn off your ignition,” the megaphone voice instructed. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He had instructed them not to come out of the building wearing a mask or a protective suit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With its wings secure, Ma instructs Chou to place the bowl under the bird. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning of the exam, the professor instructed everyone to take out their blue books. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Did they instruct you, too, to beware of the rats?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Like the SOE drivers, she had been instructed not to ask questions. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Amelia, indeed, was always instructing her to be grateful about things that Lyddie, try as she might, could not summon the least whiff of gratitude over. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Would you be so good as to help me locate a book concerning women? I have been instructed by my betters to inform myself on this most subtle subject.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When he was training to be a guard, he studied the Korean martial art of taekwondo, learned riot-suppression techniques, and was instructed not to worry if his treatment of prisoners caused injury or death. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Ma has instructed them to use only English at the club. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So I’d disabled my alarm’s snooze feature and instructed the computer to blast “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” by Wham! Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z At the base camp the observers were instructed to lay prone in ditches excavated to protect them from the blast, with their feet pointed toward the tower. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I stopped at the edge of the dais and, as I had been instructed, did and said nothing. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Stassen was instructed to “revise” his estimates and report back in mid-February. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Aslan was busy all that day instructing the new King and Queen and doing other important things, and could not attend to “poor old Brandy.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He remembered how he had been instructed, even as a small boy back in his old place, to go indoors during a thunderstorm. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z No, Powell said, the doctor said he had to deliver it personally to the secretary of state and instruct him how to take the medicine. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stunned, Joseph Stanley Brown pulled himself together and instructed the steward to fix up a bedroom. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She instructed him to go back to the campsite if he got bored, not to go wandering about. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Carolyn, just answer the questions as simply and succinctly as you can,” he had instructed me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Always Mr. Muhammad instructed us, “Go after the black man in the mud.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure Caesar will ask you. And if he doesn’t, you suggest it yourself. Only not right away. Save it for your big finale,” Cinna instructs me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z We were instructed never to reveal details of our home life to any figures of authority: teachers, social workers, cops, storekeepers, or even friends. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That very week he had assembled three hundred Berlin journalists to instruct them on the provisions of the Nazis’ new National Press Law. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She tells me that the three days a week that we meet, teacher-collaborators will instruct on core subjects. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Beneath my fingers, I felt the loose flesh around Morrie’s bones, and I thumped him hard, as instructed. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They were instructed to hold my father by the waist while the doctor grabbed him by the wrist of the broken arm and shouted, ‘Pull men, pull! Pull as hard as you can!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They swilled the dregs around as Professor Trelawney had instructed, then drained the cups and swapped over. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Get inside. Just in case the Capitol tries to retaliate with what’s left of its air force,” he instructs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The remainder of the women and elderly were instructed to build a jurta, a hut, for their group. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z You will instruct your computer by voice to make an appointment. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z We are to move everything on all surfaces, she instructs during the tour, and get underneath and be sure to do every bit of the several miles, I calculate, of baseboards. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I awoke, I instructed myself not to bounce out of bed. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He took the pain pills he was offered, gulping them down with plenty of water the way he was instructed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "Chris had instructed the post office to hold them until August 1, apparently so we wouldn’t know anything was up," says Billie. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get them inside,” he instructed, “so I can leave. I’ll be back around dusk.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Judge Ford instructed the witness to remove his aviator's helmet. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go ahead and swab your nasal passages with a good dose of the anesthetic,” she instructed. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Even if we didn’t know the context, we were instructed to remember that context existed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Anna aimed her camera and instructed the group. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “The accuser will speak first,” the chief guardian instructed. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Luna’s mother scooped up Xan as tender as could be, and instructed Antain and Luna to hang on to her shoulders, as the crow hung on to Luna. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I am at the end of this book; there are no further leaves to write upon, but the stubs of that quire I tore out to instruct my friends in writing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He instructed me to return the next day for our rehearsal and exhorted me to find clothes better suited to playing before the premier citizens in the Colony. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I declare that I have been thoroughly instructed as to the risks and benefits of these procedures by a member of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Before setting out, the hunters also instructed their wives to stay indoors until the hunt was over, preferably lying in bed and sleeping. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Also she went to the princes of Eleusis who had built her temple and she chose one, Triptolemus, to be her ambassador to men, instructing them how to sow the corn. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I instructed him to climb upon my shoulders. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Over the next few years, Huang Taitai instructed the other servants to teach me how to sew sharp corners on pillowcases and to embroider my future family’s name. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We waited in back near the kitchen, as instructed. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z During that meeting, the tall, stocky, grim-faced Blossom breathlessly instructed our parents not to come with us to school the next day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After two weeks he was released on bail, and he was instructed by the movement to go underground, from where he was to continue to lead the struggle, which he ably did. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We are instructed in the finer points of the harp and the lute, the bow and the blade. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And when the nine dogs of Napoleon’s own bodyguard, whom he had instructed to make a detour under cover of the hedge, suddenly appeared on the men’s flank, baying ferociously, panic overtook them. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z But before they did, Mrs. Burroughs instructed me to sit back down. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I just figured that you’d instructed the Phoenix Riders to draft me first.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was a musician from the start, and when I last saw him he was deep in composition which seemed, to my partially instructed ear, bold and original and good. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Alaska whispered into my ear, and then I laughed and said, “I have been instructed to accept your invitation.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Davenport instructed his judges to examine the parents before judging the children: “You should score 50% for heredity before you begin to examine a baby.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Rather than allow themselves to be taken prisoner and tortured for information, the men were instructed to bite this pill. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He instructed Joseph to pour the hot water over the strainers. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "His Grace has instructed me to escort you to the throne room." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I penciled the date and time of collection on it as instructed, but I didn’t know what to put for the location. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Dropping our bags, the mother hands me the baby, instructs me to look after her kids, and leads Chou to the garden. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson had instructed him to keep the stroke rate as low as he could for as long as he possibly could. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If a Haitian didn’t recover from TB, it was usually because, for one reason or another, he failed to take his antibiotics as instructed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z As instructed, Ptolemy did his best to make his guest feel unwelcome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The police have lit flares along the perimeter of the scene and are instructing cars in both directions to turn back, the road is closed. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But for Coach, I do as I was instructed to do. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A terrible silence overtook the room, and seeing no other option, I instructed my students to pull out their notebooks and write a brief essay related to the theme of profound disappointment. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I did as instructed and got eunuch —1. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dicey instructed the other three to stay where they were, while she crossed the street and went into a Texaco station. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z My sixth-grade social studies teacher once instructed us to use only library books to complete one of our projects. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Then she turned back to look at Joon, and at Eevie, who had perhaps been instructed not to open her mouth. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They instructed me to pull open the window once I’d gotten into the bathroom so they could help me get away if I needed to. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You missed one over on the left,” he instructed as I finished the first row. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Take these and read them at home,” instructed Ms. Bethune. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They instructed me to draw up a plan that would enable the organization to operate from underground. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had been instructed by my dad not to touch me, and by the redness in his eyes she knew he meant it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z However, you probably understand more about dealing with your father and mother than I do, so I won’t attempt to instruct you but will leave everything to your good judgment. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z When I arrived at a hospital, I was usually met by a charge nurse, handed a set of medical scrubs to wear, and instructed to sanitize my hands each time I entered a room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But when he instructed his staff to give the injections without telling patients they contained cancer cells, three young Jewish doctors refused, saying they wouldn’t conduct research on patients without their consent. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Part of her was itching to run to the nursery, meet the children, and begin instructing them immediately in Latin verbs and the correct use of globes. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “We were instructed about military formations and how soldiers move in the countryside unseen. We learned how to shoot, throw hand grenades, and how to storm trenches.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “You must say goodbye to Zuraiq and bring him to the shed,” Father instructed. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The laptops roll merrily down the belt, while I'm instructed to stand aside and open my bag. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In the morning, I’m released from the hospital and instructed to take it easy. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I was instructed to give my unit a report of my activities, writing, organizing, speaking. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cross them over each other, so the fire can catch,” instructed Albert. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z If she had fired her retrorockets when originally instructed to, she would have been pushed farther out into space without a way to return. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z It does not instruct, nor encourage virtue, nor suggest models of proper human behavior, nor restrain men from doing the things men have always done. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother brought me my share and instructed that I eat every morsel. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Finally she says, “Someone instruct Ms. Prior as to what the prefrontal cortex does.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z "He instructed me to bring you to him at once." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It looked like Dr. Zinchenko had instructed her video artists to run a Balloon Fiesta simulation for the final day of the Library Olympics. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Once tied down and paid, he was exceeding pleased with the whole proceedings, and merrily instructed us where we might find his cattle and pigs. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He spent free weekends instructing C.P.’s men in combat techniques and firearms training, strutting around in the woods outside of town, barking orders and wearing an 8 mm Mauser strapped on his hip. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “All you have to do is untie Samar’s wish,” I instructed. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry about his trial,” the president instructed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The children were instructed to “go” before they left home in the morning and then to wait until lunch hour. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As she puts it, she instructed him: “Let them figure things out, and we’ll go from there.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Since Burger was an accomplished artist and violin player, he was instructed to set up a studio and advertise his services as a commercial artist in the Chicago Tribune newspaper. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A sailor ran through the heaps of refugees, instructing everyone to put on life vests. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Henry cranks the wheel left, as instructed, and we fishtail, until he manages to gain control, straightening out, then punches the gas. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They had all shared the assumption that such models must involve various combinations of circular movement, because the philosophers had instructed them that all movements in the heavens was required to be circular. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When we point out illiterate mistakes we are often aggressively instructed to “get a life” by people who, interestingly, display no evidence of having lives themselves. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The soldiers instructed us to board and report to a desk on B deck. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Just remember, no one crosses to the western side of the walkway,” Yanna instructed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “If you don’t stop feeling and start instructing, I’m going to rip out your eyes and replace them with these billiard balls.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z No. "My name is Bryan Stevenson. I'm a legal intern with the Southern Prisoners Defense Committee, and I've been instructed to inform you that you will not be executed soon." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I instructed it to demagnify the scan of the wrapper and center the image on my display. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The NSA had instructed him to patch up fraying relations with Britain’s intelligence community—and also to lay the groundwork for spying on America’s enemies, as well as some of its closest friends. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Then his mother told him that his brother had instructed him not to say anything else to the police. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z On the first such occasion, she instructed me to pick a bouquet for her. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His journey south began—to the Wolf House in Sonoma, and eventually to Camp Jupiter, where he spoke to Reyna privately as Grandmother had instructed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Under no circumstances, Bobby instructed sternly, was Olafsson to buy anything from Israel. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Make a left out of the parking lot,” he instructed. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Met Bong then instructs me to sling one arm over it, balancing its weight with my arm. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ares was instructed to fly above the others just in case one of the roaches fell off and had to be caught before it hit the ground. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In round two the contestants were given dozens of inner tubes and instructed to stack them into tall, puffy towers, which were immediately knocked down by the afternoon's second vachette. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Miss Samson instructed me, when forming an S, to position the tip of my tongue against the rear of my top teeth, right up against the gum line. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But no matter how hard she tried to position her tongue and her lips and her fingers the way Maestro Messina instructed, the notes still came out sour. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He told me that Evelyn gave it to him when he was young, and instructed him to hide it from his father, who wouldn’t approve of a useless-but-beautiful object, Abnegation that he was. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z After I was rushed offstage by Chief Crowe, she instructed two ladies in gray suits to bring me to a door marked Conference Room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Quirin was the least cooperative, trying to use his cover story as he was instructed back in sabotage school. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z She places my crusty feet in the large bowl and instructs me to place my hands in the small bowl. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Let her pass,” she said to the servant, who looked dubious but backed away as instructed. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Treisman instructed the subject to listen to the passage coming into one ear—say, the left ear—and then to immediately repeat what he or she heard. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I instructed that man to brutalize his wife. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Du Barry's morning instructions repeat in my head: Display only the second arcana, and what has been instructed. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z As instructed by her source, she and Greenwald waited outside a specific restaurant in a mall, watching for a man holding a Rubik’s Cube. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Old men helped them, or instructed the young men to grab weapons and meet the enemy. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Gitney, one night, called me away from my new duties serving refreshments in the parlor; he instructed that I was to come and see him in the forbidden chamber. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Each new message instructs me to try some new solution and report the results back. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But he'd also vowed to make this the smoothest presidential transition in history, instructing every department in the executive branch to prepare briefing binders for the incoming administration. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Colonel Vincent’s compliments, sir. You are instructed to form your regiment.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have perfectly good bodies and legs that work. Use them,” Mrs. Lovelace instructed. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “But we were instructed to arrest you upon your arrival.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I drummed on his back and sides, moving around, as she instructed. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Evy put all the dinner plates in the oven to heat and instructed Francie to put hot plates into the basket, remove them when they cooled and substitute other hot plates. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Read it and pass it on!” the distributors instructed and sped off. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Fight, then flight, she silently instructed, bracing herself. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m expecting a production meeting in which Plutarch instructs me where to stand and gives me my cue for shooting Snow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Though upset, I was resolved to do as the priest had instructed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I realized it was best to answer her as instructed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z We were instructed to repair the garments, but we discovered that most of these jerseys were frayed beyond repair. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s made up of intricate cartoon drawings, each one instructing people on the proper way to hand wash or the correct way to cough in public. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She is also being instructed in the art of bow hunting. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The engineers provided Hoover with long equations defining the relationships between wing shape and aerodynamic performance and instructed her to substitute into them other equations, formulas, and variables. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z A box of tissues is conveniently placed next to the plush couch where Ms. Finn instructs me to “sit, relax, make yourself at home.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The crisp, female voice instructs us to lock the door to whatever room we are in from the inside, cover the windows, and sit quietly until the alarms no longer sound. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z This voice command instructed my computer to execute a long series of preprogrammed actions, both online and in the real world. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Build a bark lodge outside, good and warm,” she instructed. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I thought you had best know, indeed ... as if Cersei had not instructed him to pass along her father's threats. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The saboteurs had all been instructed to kill any team member who acted suspiciously, to ensure that no one would destroy the mission. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Don’t turn around until you count to fifty,” the kid instructed him. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fifty meters between each group,” instructed the soldiers. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z First, they'd been instructed to buy a farm or a business, which was to be used as a "front" to cover up their illegal activities and as a place to hide the explosives. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As instructed, they had prepared for the trip with the assumption that they would not be returning until September. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Please don’t make Nhamo carry anything heavy,” the nurse instructed Baba Joseph. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From across the room he checks my form and instructs me to make adjustments—hands twelve inches apart, arms straight with elbows pressed against my knees, fingertips splayed—until I’m just right. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z All were instructed to dress in conservative casual wear: the women in blouses, straight skirts, and flat shoes; the men in polo shirts or button-downs, slacks, and loafers. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The police of the division have been instructed to keep a sharp look-out for straying children, especially when very young, in and around Hampstead Heath, and for any stray dog which may be about. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Before we celebrate Mass, I have been instructed by the archdiocese to take a survey,” Father Mulrooney thundered. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I also instructed Malia and Sasha to act as they’d always acted—to be polite and gracious and to not ask for anything more than what they absolutely needed or couldn’t get for themselves. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The way to play it, Nixon instructed, was to hire someone to dig up dirt on Ellsberg, and leak it to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The text instructs you to take one with you as you enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He had talked with them, acquainted them with family gossip, instructed them occasionally when it had seemed timely and proper for him to do so. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pray for me to die,” she instructed me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Here is that which has fallen from the Overland. Remember what you choose you must carry,” instructed Mareth, thrusting a leather bag with a drawstring into his hands. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We are instructed to write down not just our deeds but our feelings, because it must be known that we do have feelings. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z After he had finished instructing me on how to shoot the weapon, I took it from him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Du Barry gave each one of us a flower potted inside a wire birdcage, and instructed us to change its color and shape. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Too soon the ballet half of class was done, and we were instructed to put on our tap shoes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Our house has been silent for a long time and I understand that my mother is not coming back, but I don’t want to think about what happened, so I do as my father instructed. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It took but moments for me to slip the wall board out as he had instructed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Each person was instructed to write his or her name on the packet and send it on to a friend or acquaintance who he or she thought would get the packet closer to the stockbroker. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mysterious third person, who is circumstantially presumed to be in charge, allegedly instructed McMillian to 'get rid of Myers,' which Mr. McMillian said he couldn't do because he was out of bullets. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Put them on your backs and carry them,” the teacher instructed. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She instructed her about deafness and blindness—how valuable and necessary they were in the company of whitewomen who spoke English and those who did not, as well as in the presence of their children. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey quelled them with a glance and instructed them to play odds-and-evens while she thought. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We had brought padlocks, as instructed, for the lockers in our rooms. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z From the city of Caracas, Scythe Curie had instructed her to follow the northern coastline east until coming to a town called Playa Pintada. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Adams instructed his beloved Abigail to start saving all his letters even before the outbreak of the war for independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He instructed the tenants to air out their kitchens before lighting ovens. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Celia cuts the deck in three without waiting for Isobel to instruct her, holding the edges of the cards carefully as she places each pile in a row across the table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Despite feeling desperate to reach out, Reggie had been instructed by his lawyer that doing so could be an admission of guilt. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Everyone stand at the front of the door opening,” instructed the bald man. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I had explicitly instructed my travel agent to choose something inexpensive, in the thirty-to-forty-dollar range. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We slowed down as instructed but still finished our dinner way before Mama and Doc. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She was instructed to leave her family dwelling and move to the Birthmothers' Dormitory. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All he could do was what he had been instructed to do by Colonel Korn and hope for the best. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One day Kamen was summoned to the office of financial fuss- budget Don Cooksey, who instructed him to prepare a detailed requisition for equipment to perform chemical assays—and not to worry about the cost. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “First go around the top, like this,” I instructed, demonstrating with my index finger. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Sisi comes in now, once in a while, to instruct our new steward, Okon, and to ask if Mama needs anything. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z At one of these mutual stops Claudia instructed Jamie to wait for her on the corner of Madison Avenue and 80th Street, for there they would turn left to Fifth Avenue. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of my classmates— who had, on the advice of their parents, avoided me—now came to visit and I could tell in a split second that they had been instructed in what to say. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I left the abbey with the king, I instructed one of the monks to listen behind a door at the side of the refectory, in case Michelangelo and the children revealed some treachery. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z At these meetings members pay their dues, are given party tasks, are instructed in the party’s interpretation of world events. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she instructed, “Melba, don’t you dare go outside, girl. I want to know where you are every mo-ment.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were all a little shocked when they first removed the bandages, but kept our smiles on just as Dr. Kumar had instructed us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I felt the nurse had been instructed to show me my alternatives. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Finally she reached the top of the slant, the sharp edge where he had instructed her to plant her feet for the jump. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were instructed by their department to go down to contact the survivor and see if any light could be shed on the fate of the ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z White reaction was swift and stern: white legislators sent back a message instructing blacks to end “the assertion of impractical claims for social and political rights.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving, Met Bong instructs another girl to guard me and make sure I do as I am told. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When they reach the point of the lesson that includes the practical demonstration, he instructs the boy to place the ring on his own hand. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She called the buder and maid robots and instructed them to douse the Mellower in a cold bath. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, as he had been instructed, he looked down. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The Koran, too, instructed him to wait in patience. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The saboteurs were instructed "to carry out small acts of terrorism," such as dropping off a suitcase packed with a bomb at a luggage depot or in a Jewish-owned store. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z But I was instructed to work after dinner. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking that a clever assignment might help loosen them up, I instructed my students to write a letter to their mothers in prison. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Pascagoula set them out to soak last night, instructed me on how to put them in the pot and turn on the flame, put the ham hock in with them. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The call ended with Mum shrieking the words “instructing my solicitors!” and hanging up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “How could I do the thing that I must instruct her to never do, once she knows how to understand? That’s hypocrisy, is what.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z If someone calls Sasha by the wrong name, the card instructed, the offender must discard a card from his/her hand. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z And the news anchor—only one instead of the usual two—says, “As a precaution, residents are instructed to stay in their homes, and remain calm.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Rub the gel under your nose,” the woman instructed them. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I learned that Mr. Muhammad’s son, Herbert, now the paper’s publisher, had instructed that as little as possible be printed about me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Move side to side,” instructed Furlough, scrabbling across the waxed castle floor. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “Turn around,” she instructs, and when I do, she loops the sash around my waist and ties it in the back with a wide bow. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z We were rather limited in dinner options, as we were instructed not to venture far from the hotel for safety reasons. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We go to my rooms and she puts me in a full-length gown and high-heeled shoes, not the ones I'll he wearing for the actual interview, and instructs me on walking. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Boy21’s instructed to head into Mrs. Joyce’s office, and I’m directed to Mr. Gore’s. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The station chief, Mr. Lawrence Devlin, was instructed to take as bold an action as he could keep secret: a coup would be all right. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Bass had no doubt instructed him not to delay, and he, in his fanatical fashion, took this to mean that we should drive our mounts and ourselves to exhaustion. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Burger had been instructed to move to Chicago, the location chosen for their headquarters. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z By the evening of that day Napoleon was back at work, and on the next day it was learned that he had instructed Whymper to purchase in Willingdon some booklets on brewing and distilling. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Like the stained-glass windows in European cathedrals, the massive Olmec sculptures and bas-reliefs were meant both to dazzle and instruct. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Claudius led me to the stage, the broad foyer where Hamlet often passed and the very place where I had watched him instruct the players. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He instructed that he should leave lanterns burning upon the dock early in the morning, so that we might land there and pursue the bargain under cover of darkness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Improve that voice,” she had instructed my mother, “or else you’ll never marry her off. Even the fool half ghosts won’t have her.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Holy Mother Church took us under her wings and instructed us in her ways. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go and see Sister Caterina, Ernesto,” Ida instructed him, “and tell her from me to take the books back from the boys. She should also send them to their rooms as a punishment.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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