Sentence examples for practice and block from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the NFU seems to me to exist to champion bad practice and block any possibility of positive change.

Forty five health service providers from nineteen organisations (including fee-for-service practices and block funded public sector services) and eight patients from two services were purposively recruited.

American dealers enlisted the help of state governments in enacting prohibitions of this practice (and in blocking attempts by automakers to own dealers through subsidiary corporations).

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid bitterly decried George W. Bush's use of the practice, and effectively blocked it for most of 2007 and 2008.

While participants were seated approximately 60 cm in front of a computer screen, the practice and baseline blocks of trials were first conducted offline.

The first block consisted of 14 practices, and subsequent block sizes were determined by the rate at which further practices were recruited (though no block was smaller than six).

Because Excite@Home is both a content provider as well as a broadband connection, the government may be concerned that AT&T could become too big and employ monopolistic practices and possibly block the deal If AT&T got rid of Excite, or divested itself completely, the deal is more likely to go through.

The experiment consisted of four practice blocks and three experimental blocks containing one of three different tasks: a standard AB task, an AB task with a concurrently moving irrelevant peripheral grey dot (grey dots task), or an AB task in which a short color change in the peripheral dot had to be detected (red dot task), as described below.

A total of 2 practice blocks and 4 experimental blocks were administered, each consisting of 60 trials.

The TVA-based test used here (ad modum [ 77]) comprised two practice blocks and three test blocks of 30 trials presenting six red letters on a computer screen.

We discarded the data from both the practice blocks and the first trial of each block.