Sentence examples for in which in practice from inspiring English sources

So here we are again, in the midst of the gaudiest, most inefficient rite of democracy on earth, fought under rules laid down almost 230 years ago but in which, in practice, anything goes.

He also wants to continue Mr Zedillo's successful (but fairly expensive) Progresa programme, which combines education, nutrition and health benefits for the poorest.Mr Fox inherits a system in which, in practice if not in law, almost all power has been centralised in the presidency.

Three other men -- Salman Saqib, Fahad Naseem and Shaikh Adil -- were sentenced to life in prison, which in practice usually means 25 years behind bars.

The health system in Bosnia and Herzegovina is decentralized, which in practice has resulted in inequitable access to health care and uneven levels of service.

The explanation, I think, is that the coalition – which, in practice, in this instance, means the Tory party – is attempting to create what political wonks call an "inflection point".

Emboldened, France obtained a similar UN resolution allowing its Operation Licorne forces in the Ivory Coast to act "in defence of civilians", which in practice meant support for Ouattara.

Under current English legislation, last adapted in 2002, a full duty of homelessness is in effect reserved for those deemed to be in priority need, which in practice means families with young children and pregnant mothers.

Homelessness law in England dating back to 2002 effectively reserves a full duty of support only for those deemed to be in priority need, which in practice means families with young children and pregnant women.

above the duty chargeable on sugars produced in our own colonies, which in practice is quite prohibitory, and we consequently consume none of their sugar.

The panels are made up of people with high levels of responsibility in the field, which in practice results in a balance of experts with either an industrial or an academic background [6].

Instead, the company focused on stories, which in practice meant tie-ins like Star Wars and Harry Potter.