Sentence examples for the previous habit from inspiring English sources

If instincts were inherited habits (and amenable to reason), as Lamarck and others had argued, than there should be evidence of the possession of 'that degree of intelligence which would have induced the variation in the previous habit, that is, in manner of movement' (Ibid, p. 155).

As before, simply ignore the behavior - punishment or negative attention can result in recreating the previous habit.

For example, at different times of the day, the MNs can cache commonly accessed content according to the previous habits of the commuters.

Thanks to the government's previous habit of multiple announcements and treble counting, most voters were under the impression that big new sums were being pumped into the NHS already.

The danger in Thailand is that Mr Thaksin's foes will try to achieve through "people power" what they do not have the numbers to achieve at the polls, or that the army will revert to its previous habit of interfering in politics.

As we passed H&M for congregations, it wasn't, "OMG WHAT'S THE SALE???" (Admittedly, my thought by previous habit).

Dr Mahathir has also begun speaking of the deputy prime minister, Abdullah Badawi, as his eventual successor, breaking a previous habit of dismissing his deputy as ill-prepared.

Given how quickly G.M. went from bankruptcy to profits, Mr. Liddell said he was trying to keep expectations for the company from rising too high, lest it fall into its previous habit of promising more than it could deliver.

Seems to have abandoned previous habit of dating supermodels and heiresses.

For example, one man spoke of a previous habit of "poking around" partners' anuses with his penis, or having partners penetrate him before applying a condom: Now, unsafe is really not an option.

Voice your syllables somewhat slowly, so as to purposely not fall back into your previous habit of using a higher speaking tone.