Sentence examples for would not practise from inspiring English sources

And Evans recalled how Tomic's father, John, said in Miami last year that his son would not practise with him.

In a 1996 survey of more than 1700 physicians from across Canada, roughly a quarter of respondents indicated their willingness to practise voluntary euthanasia (24%) or assisted suicide (23%) if it were legal to do so, while the majority (55%) said they would not practise either.

You wouldn't practise for a tennis match by never playing tennis, and you shouldn't study for an exam by never testing yourself on writing full answers in exam conditions.

"He could not practise yesterday.

Here it's a case of "preach what you practise" and not "practise what you preach".

While Stalin did not practise democracy, he understood political power.

The black players of the influential Tigers football squad had announced they would not play or practise until Wolfe resigned.

In the 50s, Anne's creator, the Norwegian toymaker Asmund Laerdal, deliberately made the doll female, thinking macho men would not want to practise mouth-to-mouth on a dummy of their own gender.

On the dropped catches, of which Bavuma was one when, on 77, an edge off Broad was grassed by the wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow, Farbrace said: "If players were not practising you would be disappointed but I can assure you we are.

"I would never turn up at a game knowing I had not practised brilliantly before that game.

It would be wrong to see this as an example of a woman not practising what she preached.