Sentence examples for practices of the time from inspiring English sources

Others were neglected or destroyed, according to the common practices of the time.

Packed with fascinating insights into the medical practices of the time, including experiments on guillotined heads, Johnson's novel is pacy, gruesome and thought-provoking.

For Breslin, though, it remained important to retain some details of the practices of the time in order to maintain what she calls "truth".

The Independent Police Complaints Commission said individual officers had failed and Gwent police's custody practices of the time needed to be revised.

The campus had been founded, in the nineteen-sixties, by the Church of the Beatitudes, a progressive Protestant congregation in Phoenix, and it followed the prevailing practices of the time: using lap restraints and dispensing Thorazine by the bottleful.

And that's more or less what she continued doing throughout her life — swindling thousands (millions, in today's terms) through sheer audacity and a willingness to take advantage of the lax banking practices of the time.

And finally, one last bit that is more concerned with the journalistic practices of The Times than Google.

In the practice of the time, these young unmarried women would have quite likely shared a bed.

Consistent with the British practice of the time, the right to vote was most likely available only to male property owners.

In a desperate attempt to stop the cancer's spread, Coley followed the practice of the time and amputated Dashiell's arm just below the elbow.

Because his articles were regularly reprinted in other periodicals, a common practice of the time, Niles and his paper had a great influence on politics and society.