Sentence examples for It was procedure from inspiring English sources

The committee's official explanation is that it was "procedure," which is code for: "We make the decisions and you don't.

And, he said, it was procedure to ring the local force in advance of a stake-out, anyway, and inform them out of courtesy what was going on.

I asked if this was necessary after the three machine checks, and she told me it was "procedure" — which I am quite sure it is not.

"It is procedure to talk to the lawyers, they have the right to know everything," he said.

Her father asks that her mother not be strapped down, but the head E.M.T. insists that it is procedure and promises not to hurt her.

"It's procedure," he says, unsmiling.

It was a procedure I hope never to experience again.

However, it was a procedure that was used by telecommunications companies before the deregulation of the industry.

Evidently, it was normal procedure for them".

"Evidently, it was normal procedure for them," says the manager.

I thought it was just procedure.