Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [adj] practice for " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is increasingly common practice for companies to use a combination of in-house staff who have an in-depth knowledge of the company and external consultants to bring objectivity to the exercise . |
| 2 | It is increasingly common practice for clients to request tenders to produce a commercial from more than one production company — usually three — as part of the necessary process of controlling costs . |
| 3 | In authorities where there are party groups it is almost universal practice for the group to meet before meetings of full council and for group decisions to be binding on members at full council meetings , although there is often ( but not always ) a more relaxed attitude to voting discipline in committees ( see Widdicombe , 1986 , vol. 1 , tables 2.3–2.6 ) . |
| 4 | The deed required on the creation of debenture stock may be a deed poll executed by the company alone , but it is now invariable practice for the deed to be made with trustees . |
| 5 | It is now common practice for the deposit to be passed along the chain as previously described . |
| 6 | It was fairly standard practice for retiring ministers to receive a departing gift : John Stoughton , for example , received a magnificent gift of £4,000 when he resigned as pastor of the Congregational church in Kensington in 1874 . |
| 7 | At the time , it was fairly common practice for pins to be fashioned at the main mill and sent to smaller mills for finishing . |