Sentence examples for was practised to from inspiring English sources

However, once breeders appreciated the undesirable correlated response in calving ease, selection was practised to increase weaning and yearling weights while maintaining birth weight and yearling height constant.

One survey of donors in Germany, a country in which secrecy in donor conception was practised to the extent that, until 2006, documents were destroyed after 10 years, found that 43% of surveyed sperm donors were willing to be identifiable (Thorn et al., 2008).

The concern to protect participants (points 3 and 4), by insisting on ensuring that medical protocols were adhered to, meant that we were asked to transform the nature of the study from one looking at how medicine is practised, to one focussing on measuring how well it is practised by junior doctors.

Child marriage is a tradition that is practised to preserve a girl's chastity, to strengthen ties between families and as a response to poverty.

Succession to property was practised as per the Hindu laws.

This "value investing" was practised by skilled investors like Warren Buffet well before economists rumbled it.

This was practised particularly effectively by one notable user of Polish notation, Arthur Prior.

There's no evidence that humans were sacrificed, but an inscription at a Nabataean site in Saudi Arabia suggests that it was practised elsewhere in their territory.

And when I'm practised at that, maybe I can lend a hand next door.

In one group language was practised in communicative and behaviourally relevant action settings.

The sewing is a craft that has to be much practised to be perfect, which is why the house of Dior so values the petites mains ("little hands") who toil away in the studio above the Paris flagship store on Avenue Montaigne.Cheap at the priceThe commercial point of it all is that haute couture is every traditional fashion house's loss-leader.