Sentence examples for practice at the time from inspiring English sources

He said his bosses had condoned methods that were common practice at the time.

Remember, however, that privateering was an internationally accepted practice at the time.

"My practice at the time was not to educate my appointed clients about the judicial system.

Solomons's scrapbook may sound obsessive today, but it was a common practice at the time.

"They feel singled out" for what they considered "normal practice at the time in their industry," Dr. Glass added.

Advertisers bid to have their listings placed at the top of search results, a controversial practice at the time.

But in practice, at the time of the indictment in July 2000, the United States attorney's thinking could be deduced from the legal papers they chose to file.

The three-judge panel ruled today that it was a practice at the time of his indictment to exclude blacks from grand juries.

The practice at the time of this case was for individual F.B.I. agents to make their own deals with informers, without seeking approval from higher-ups.

The idea of "redeeming", or literally "buying back" fitted well with the ransoming of war captives from slavery which was a common practice at the time.

(Though Mr. McCartney has been widely cited as having written all these songs, he shared credit with John Lennon, their practice at the time).