Sentence examples for had been practised in from inspiring English sources

It was only the third time since 1977 that execution by firing squad had been practised in the US.

Scientists already knew cannibalism had been practised in the cavern, but were unclear if it was a ritual process or involved the deliberate killing of humans.

They could also review those aspects that had been practised in class.

However, it had been practised in arithmetic for centuries, as the initial stock of natural numbers 1, 2, 3, …, was supplemented with zero, the negative integers, the non-integral rationals, the irrationals, and the so-called imaginary numbers.

Less typically, Lefeuvre is French and, until March this year, had been practising in Rennes, Brittany.

(He had been practising in the run-up to the ceremony, using a statuette borrowed from Woody Allen, on the off-chance that the picture won).

In September, McLaren again helped hire private rehearsal space for the group, which had been practising in pubs.

The study participants had been practising in Canada from 5 to 35 years.

The majority (n = 11) worked primarily as clinicians and had been practising in their profession for a range of 6 to 40 years.

The online use of first-principles models (FPMs) to support process operations has been practised in the chemical and petroleum industry for over 40 years.

Variable retention harvesting, with a focus on maintaining biological legacies on managed landscapes, has been practised in the trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx).