Sentence examples for it became standard practice from inspiring English sources

After the Romans it became standard practice for a victor to remove all treasure from the vanquished, to weaken their status.

Throughout the rising markets of the Nineties, it became standard practice for executives to be paid relatively small salaries but to be given generous stock options.

He published a paper showing that highly informative markers called microsatellites could be used in gene-mapping studies, and subsequently it became standard practice to use panels of these markers to localise the genes responsible for hundreds of genetic diseases.

Where a musical's budget was large enough, it became standard practice to place microphones among the orchestra as well as on the lead singers so the sound operator could balance the levels of each for the best result.

It became standard practice for supergrass inmates to be housed in special prison wings with extra allowances before being released into a witness protection scheme complete with plastic surgery and resettlement in Australia or Canada when it was deemed appropriate.

It became standard practice in India, where British colonial rulers had established a preference for scientific tests over the testimony of Indians.

The service could make it big if it becomes standard practice for companies to maintain a "green" web site.

This was four days after the massacre in the town of Glina, where the Ustashas locked hundreds of Serbian Orthodox inside their church and burned it down, as became standard practice in Pavelic's Independent State of Croatia (known by its Croatian acronym NDH).

In the ensuing decades, Canutt made technical improvements that became standard practice.

This refusal later became standard practice for U.S. athletes in the opening parade.

Her ideas of how data-monitoring committees should function quickly became standard practice.