Sentence examples for contrary to established practice from inspiring English sources

The painter's technique, not least the fact that, contrary to established practice, he didn't draw but painted his figures directly on to the canvas, gave him an extra radicalism and his black legend undoubtedly helped, too.

The MTK rushed Gangut No. 2 into production and, contrary to established practice, ordered structural steel and armour before the project was properly authorized.

The court held that such an action "was for an inequitable purposes, contrary to established principles of corporate democracy".

That would effectively render meaningless the protection afforded a professor in his or her "official" capacity, and would run contrary to established agency law.

Increasing experimentation at the height of success runs contrary to established managerial wisdom, but for Alibaba it was necessary to avoid rigidity and create options.

It said funding would be withdrawn from any free school that taught theories that run "contrary to established scientific and/or historical evidence and explanations".

So, contrary to established opinion, she believes maternal cells can do children good and that there is no reason to think they do so only in the pancreas.

It is our view that, contrary to established international guidelines, assent should not be conceptualized as seeking the child's agreement or permission.

He had earlier been rebuked by Khamenei after unilaterally sacking intelligence minister Heydar Moslehi – contrary to the established practice of consulting the supreme leader on intelligence matters.

Like all major social changes, the spread of low fertility poses challenges to established practices.

This monograph presents a new theory for analysis, comparison and design of nonlinear smoothers, linking to established practices.