Sentence examples for then a common practice from inspiring English sources

Escoffier himself was chiefly guilty of taking bribes and kickbacks from suppliers (then a common practice, as it may still be in some big institutions).

When the ten-volume set emerged in 1890, it was not sold in bookstores, but instead door-to-door, then a common practice.

In what was then a common practice, the Cardinals did not file the contract with the baseball commissioner's office until June 1938.

He then registered the domain — a common practice when trying to track malware — and that unexpectedly triggered a shutdown of the WannaCry.

9 Since then, bronchoscopy has become a common practice in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of foreign-body aspiration.

The historian Rowland Bowen, in an article called "Fresh Light on the Dismissal of R Peel in 1897", claimed that an "aged Yorkshireman of 85" told him that Peel had urinated and that this was a common practice then.

It was a common practice then for the Spanish Crown to look the other way when pirates such as the crew of El Mosquito attacked ships that did not carry the Spanish flag, making this venture lucrative.

Then Rohrabacher left the hearing room, a common practice for legislators juggling a busy schedule.

She told viewers that this was a common practice for journalists: "So then he knows what he's going to be answering and sometimes those correspondents and reporters also have those answers printed in front of them, because of course it helps when they're producing their reports for later on," Anaya said.

In 2010, a settlement reached in a case called Adams v. Federal Bureau of Prisons held that treatment for gender identity disorder could not be frozen at whatever level it was before a trans inmate entered a federal prison, a common practice up till then.

A common practice among brokers is to sell a ticket to a consumer first and then go and find the ticket afterwards.