Sentence examples for accustomed to operate from inspiring English sources

He was accustomed to operate in a culture of personal loyalty based on common loyalty to an idea, the idea of cinema, and he was not disposed to answer to some bureaucrat for his expenses.

Real-time will make new demands on banks which, unlike travel and hospitality, are not accustomed to operate 24x7.

The dog was accustomed to operate with a "belt" (a 10-m-long leash) for up to two-thirds the length of the trail (~ 200 m), and was then unleashed.

Eriksson is accustomed to operating outside his culture.

The Rays are accustomed to operating in the shadows cast by the Yankees and the Red Sox.

Until recently, newspapers were accustomed to operating as high-margin monopolies.

The business units were accustomed to operating autonomously, and some were more legacy-laden than others.

As a secret, illegal organization, the Brotherhood was accustomed to operating in a disciplined hierarchy.

Moreover, the colonel is accustomed to operating under conditions of scarcity; his regime survived UN sanctions in the 1990s.

"The reason for playing at speed was that United players had been accustomed to operating that way," he writes.

It is an environmental context in which du Plessis, who has led WWF South Africa since 2007, is accustomed to operating.