"instruction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The trolley fought for a moment and then, lacking any contrary instructions, settled down docilely.
- No ambassador, however tactful and multilateral-minded, can persuade other countries to change their votes on high-profile issues in the face of contrary instructions from their home governments.
- Following this minor clash, Johnston's vice-consul, John Buchanan, accused Portugal of ignoring British interests in this area and declared a British protectorate over the Shire Highlands in December 1889, despite contrary instructions.
- The prison guards were screaming contrary instructions.
- Unless you have contrary instructions, let me do my job.
- In September, following minor clashes after Serpa Pinto's force had advanced, Johnston's deputy declared a Shire Highlands Protectorate, despite the contrary instructions.
- But I will no longer fetch and carry, and get your contrary instructions, and be blamed by both.
- Ten members abstained from the voting despite some of them having received strict contrary instructions from their parties.
- Following minor clashes with Serpa Pinto's force, Johnston's deputy, John Buchanan, declared a British protectorate over the Shire Highlands, despite contrary instructions, although this was later endorsed by the Foreign Office.
- However, the collector will suggest a reallocation if there is an overdue charge against which a repayment can be set and will proceed with the reallocation unless he receives contrary instructions from the taxpayer.
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