Example sentences of "practice [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Both the proposals and the practice met the spirit of the age : new cities planned to be environmentally attractive , socially acceptable and economically viable gained support from both public opinion and commercial interests .
2 This practice made the clay into a more workable material , improved the firing qualities as well as making economic use of the materials readily available on the farm .
3 At home , each patient was instructed to practice contracting the sphincter several times a day ( at least 20 times three times daily ) for 20–30 seconds as directed in conditioning sessions .
4 This practice encourages the belief that old age is a condition similar to disability .
5 Neil , a driver/porter , puts his self defence training into practice helping the police arrest a knife-wielding man who robbed Haddows off-licence in Grangemouth of £200 .
6 Practice using the edge of a large brush until you can be confident about making marks you intend to put down .
7 Practice using the Formula
8 It is of course a plausible pattern in educational terms , particularly in fields where practice involves the application of theory , as is more the case with natural science-based professions .
9 Do not in practice change the OBS from the inbound track ( 090° fig 52 ) at any time in the hold .
10 The first was a local need for accurate information about current welfare assistant practice to enable the resource to be provided as effectively as possible and also to identify good and inappropriate practice , and adopt or remedy these as necessary ; and to identify training needs .
11 The first is that when a property is subject to restrictive covenants , it is bad practice to burden the title with a fresh covenant to observe them , unless it is really necessary to protect a seller , who will remain personally responsible for their observance .
12 It soon became disappointingly clear to the NVA that what had been conceived as a two-way process between voluntary bodies and the state , in practice placed the burden of day-to-day regulation on private initiatives .
13 Due to increased public fears that BSE might be transmittable to humans , exacerbated by the deaths of three cats in May-June from a disease resembling BSE , British beef was in May withdrawn from school menus in numerous local authority areas in the UK , and on June 11 the ( UK ) National Farmers ' Union announced a voluntary code of practice to combat the spread of BSE , including a complete ban on all animal feeds containing " specified " beef offal .
14 Nevertheless , it is good practice to grant the tenant express rights of access over the common parts of the building .
15 Practice develops the skill but a few guidelines provide possible approaches to the task .
16 ‘ If there is any suspicion at all , it is normal practice to inform the local police . ’
17 Yet the statute did not in practice provide the absolute ban which it seemed to promise , nor did it deprive the church of acquisitions .
18 The cartographic data must exist in digital format before they can be used within a GIS ; although the amount of digital map data is growing larger a considerable amount of manual digitizing is needed in practice to provide the database necessary for a successful GIS .
19 He was n't the prettiest sight you would see on a golf course but , since he always turned up at the practice ground the following morning more or less on time and more or less clean-shaven , it was obvious that he patronised his own circuit of cheap guesthouses .
20 This practice has the merit of cutting down expense as well as of checking one 's primitive barbaric instincts .
21 Neither practice has the rigour of the design of the classical experiment .
22 The Lords of the Congregation could rightly assert the duty and responsibility of the nobility to act for the good of the commonweal , and indeed experience of minorities over two centuries had in practice underwritten the theoretical position to an unusual extent .
23 The deployment of UN troops in Serb-held territories in Croatia has in practice helped the Serbs to consolidate their control there .
24 All the rhetoric about redoubling efforts to fulfil the plan or striding confidently towards the future in imitation of the Great Leader was intended in practice to pacify the people rather than to stimulate them .
25 However , because it is very difficult in practice to evaluate the integrals which this method involves , this does not turn out to be a convenient method for obtaining explicit solutions .
26 You only need practice says the Queen .
27 It 's easy to get set yourself and with heated curlers , tongs and styling products better than ever before , all you need is a little practice to create the perfect style .
28 More importantly , the practice allows the creation of a pluralistic culture .
29 This common practice allows the exhausted mothers to get some sleep after giving birth .
30 then , as they are read down again with a pause after each word , practice tapping the stress patterns , maybe also saying nonsense syllables , such as " dah " for stressed and " dee " for unstressed syllables ( i.e. dah dee dee , dee dah dee , dee dee dah ) .
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