1 If I have acquired an interest in hearing of your instructive experiences, and can scarcely hear enough of them, I claim no merit for that, since I believe it is a general sentiment.
2 I was always saying: go to a good instructive film, but do for goodness sake keep away from these melodramas and love films.
3 But the maiden herself was most instructive.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY 4 The latter is always instructive.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR 5 Simple as the case is, there have been one or two very instructive details in connection with it.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box 6 "This is most interesting and instructive," said he.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ 7 "A simple case, and yet, in some ways, an instructive one," Holmes remarked, as we travelled back to town.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ 8 Your fatal habit of looking at everything from the point of view of a story instead of as a scientific exercise has ruined what might have been an instructive and even classical series of demonstrations.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE 9 "Eavesdroppers often hear highly entertaining and instructive things," he grinned.
10 "Eavesdroppers often hear highly instructive things," jibed a memory.
11 He had not yet spoken, and something consolatory and instructive was expected from so renowned a chief on an occasion of such interest.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 33 12 "I suppose you consider this an instructive practice for him," said Augustine, drily.
13 Yes, yes,' began Bazarov; 'it's a lesson to you, my young friend, an instructive example.
14 The Battle of Borodino, with the occupation of Moscow that followed it and the flight of the French without further conflicts, is one of the most instructive phenomena in history.
15 You need only forget to ask how the will of heroes produces events, and such histories as Thiers' will be interesting and instructive and may perhaps even possess a tinge of poetry.