Example sentences of "that [prep] practice " in BNC.

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1 The only way , however , to increase your repertoire of behaviours is to force yourself to use behaviours which are ‘ unnatural ’ so that with practice they reach the stage of being natural .
2 Although local authority staff and councillors accepted that Review Boards could not be truly independent , members feel that in practice they did act independently ;
3 This showed that in practice relatively few , one in ten , of those who had spent any time in residential homes were thought to have been admitted ‘ too late ’ ; this proportion was a quarter for those who had not spent any time in a residential home .
4 It made the marketing of Palestinian goods inside Israel subject to a licence that in practice was only given for produce , like olives , which was not produced by Jews in commercial quantities .
5 Graham commented that in practice budgeting was usually a matter of upgrading finding bared on historical foundations rather than calculating what was required for the services that were needed , and he referred to university funding being ‘ budget-led ’ rather than ‘ product-led ’ .
6 The fact that in practice logistic problems in public libraries are not given enough attention is noted above .
7 This means that in practice the local authority first takes steps to ensure that the byelaws which they propose to make will receive approval before making them .
8 Despite these intentions there is some evidence , however , drawn from proposed schemes submitted by LEAs ( but never implemented ) , which suggests that in practice the allegedly integrated curriculum emphasized ‘ liberal ’ studies for the 14- to 16-year-olds who were to be the first age-group to attend under compulsion .
9 They point out that in practice there is great variety in corporate activities , even within one sector .
10 It should , however , be pointed out that in practice the extent of limited liability is itself restricted .
11 However , it now seems to have been accepted by the RICS that the overseas experience of limited liability , together with that of UK land surveyors , livestock auctioneers and other companies , indicates that in practice the ethical problem may be overstated .
12 Even so early as the late ninth century it was recognized that in practice a man might be a vassal of more than one lord , and thus the second of our presumptions was breached .
13 Although it was convenient for the government to appear to be quite separate from Haketa , the relationship was so close that in practice it would be accurate to describe the organisation as an officially sanctioned and sponsored ‘ tame ’ pressure group .
14 The data sheets indicated that in practice , there is considerable overlap between what is regarded as job and development training , with many programmes being assigned dual functions , usually job and development , sometimes induction and job , occasionally all three .
15 However , this does not necessarily ensure that in practice ‘ the allocation of [ training ] responsibilities , which will be different in every organisation , [ will be ] clear and unambiguous ’ , or that the training will be planned and implemented , systematically and uniformly .
16 Casteleyn observed that ‘ Smaller libraries may not need a full-time training officer but may be able to benefit from the advice of a training officer employed to develop training centrally for the whole organisation ’ , and suggested that ‘ smaller authorities who were unlikely to have their own training officers should look to their authority 's training department for support ’ but it seems that in practice , smaller libraries are least likely to have an existing strong centre of training expertise to turn to .
17 We have seen , however , that in practice jobs and workers are heterogeneous , there is imperfect information and only limited mobility of labour .
18 One possible answer to this question is that in practice firms may apply a rule-of-thumb pricing method and then use a trial-and-error technique over time to close in on the price and output combination which achieves the chosen objective .
19 In any event , a principal exponent of that theoretical position argues that in practice , in the United States up to the year 2000 at least , the technology will cause net job creation .
20 In view of the decision in CIR v Eurocopy plc [ 1991 ] STC 707 , the Revenue takes the view that in practice alterations to the terms of approved employee share schemes that effect a change in the rights of existing option holders are unlikely to be approved .
21 We noted that in practice there was a connection between two triads — the Marxist commitment to abolish the family , private property and religion and the seeming inevitability of economic inefficiency , religious persecution and political terror .
22 Note that in practice Silver and Knitmaster chunky and double knit machines should NOT be set to tuck while knitting with the ribber .
23 Krashen maintains that in practice it is difficult to encourage monitor use , but that it has the advantage of being able to draw consciously on language competence to produce utterances at levels which have not yet been acquired .
24 A world economy that in practice involved only two-thirds of its population — at best , and that included poor Africa — is gaining 3 billion new members .
25 Despite the fact that these relationships are characterized by stronger obligations than any others , we find that in practice there is a wide range of experience of what parents and children actually do for each other .
26 I pointed out that in practice determinist theories have always had to acknowledge a low level of predictive power for their causal variables .
27 Critics of the dual state thesis argue that in practice public expenditures can be classified according to their function only through a post hoc evaluation of their consequences or by knowing which organizations implemented the programmes ( which would make the whole schema tautologous ) .
28 Some of the increase in capital offences was perhaps due to a more precise and less summary handling of the law , which meant that in practice fewer people were executed ; and certainly the more formal use of transportation to the colonies gave the authorities more flexibility in punishing crime .
29 On the other hand , it may be that in practice a court would not refuse judicial review in a case of seriously illegal action even if an alternative remedy was available .
30 Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York .
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