Sentence examples for customary patterns from inspiring English sources

Scientific management, moreover, demanded strict supervisory control over the workplace and hence posed a profound threat to customary patterns of workers' autonomy in the labour process.

Since the days of Shakespeare, the English language has changed, and so have audiences, theatres, actors, and customary patterns of thought and feeling.

There, among its fewer than 1,000 inhabitants, four generations of women have practiced the art of quilting, creating quilts that resemble abstract paintings more than the customary patterns.

Equally impressive is the way Greenwell takes a number of traditional motifs and genres the familiar novel about discovering gay identity, the story about the American abroad who falls in love with a local, the old tale about prostitute and client and not only refuses to follow the customary patterns but plays subtle yet quite radical variations on them.

A better understanding of customary patterns of mobile pastoralism is key to preventing continued conflict.

Customary patterns and familiar environments give me security and the feeling of knowing my way around in my life.

The rules permit income from book contracts, as long as the deals are within "usual and customary" industry patterns.

The Senate will judge Mrs. Clinton's deal in the context of outmoded rules that, regrettably, still permit members to accept advance payments for their books provided they fall within "usual and customary" industry patterns.

In general, we hypothesize that these customary, recurrent patterns of activity, these instructional situations, make room for some canonical tasks saving teachers and students the need to negotiate how the contract applies for the task.

If you don't know the range you will be using your shot shells, it is customary to pattern birdshot at 40 yards (36.6 m) and to pattern (defensive) buckshot at 20 25 yards (18.3 22.9 m).

Implications on considerations for customary design criteria are discussed.