Sentence examples for standing practice from inspiring English sources

It has been long standing practice in molecular biology to classify proteins and their biochemical interactions into pathways.

Apart from the widely used standard emission scenarios utilised in the safety evaluation of chemicals, the use of more spatio-temporally explicit modelling results in decision making is still a promise rather than a standing practice.

Impressment was a long standing practice in Britain, but its application in America was resisted by the colonists.

More recently, Mayor Bloomberg attempted to change a long standing practice whereby the comptroller sets the city's prevailing wage standard.

For this reason, it is a long standing practice in experimental research in general to include test levels of the treatment factor that exceed the highest and lowest found in nature.

In the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) the Supporting Families Early (SFE) policy and the Safe Start guidelines [ 12] formalised long standing practice that had been operating under draft guidelines since 2001 (IPC).

It continues Hollywood's long-standing practice of demeaning actresses and blah blah blah.

Britannica's long-standing practice of soliciting critiques of entries from advisers first began with this Supplement.

There are monarchies everywhere, and this basically corresponds with the mentality of the people, as well as long-standing practice".

An FCO spokesperson said: "In line with long-standing practice we do not comment on intelligence matters".

Hazzard said the government had taken steps to address the long-standing practice, and accused Labor of playing politics.