Sentence examples for fixed standards from inspiring English sources

But it is sports that have fixed standards and cherished records that present fans with the greatest conundrum.

In church, Mr. Romney frequently spoke about obeying authority, the danger of rationalizing misbehavior and God's fixed standards.

The individual tends to define fixed standards of self-measurement and later aims to achieve higher levels of competency.

This is a most curious statement because at the time, only two achievement tests, the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (grades 3-8) and the Iowa Tests of Educational Development (grades 9-12) had fixed standards that permitted analysis of trends over time (NAEP did not exist until 1969).

Policies are traditionally fixed standards, universally applied to a population based on established, clearly understood criteria.

3 The National Lung Cancer Audit NLCCA) was established in 2004 to monitor and measure outcomes and quality of care against fixed standards.

In the 14th century England's exportation of raw wool to Florence necessitated a fixed standard.

There is no fixed standard by which the precision of measurement may be judged adequate.

They become accustomed to any fixed standard of living, rich or poor.

Well, house money or not, in daily fantasy you're competing against other fans rather than against a fixed standard.

And now, to pacify teachers, you've let slip that it should be possible for schools to support children to do well "without a final fixed standard to aim for".