Example sentences of "it [be] normal practice [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Where a person is injured it is normal practice to take a statement to the effect that ‘ the following injuries were sustained ’ .
2 It is normal practice to use a drogue or parachute to keep the cable under tension after it has been released from the glider .
3 Although an equal mixture of the three subtractive primaries will , in theory , produce black it is normal practice to use a separate black ink .
4 Where the purchaser has commissioned an accountants ' report , it is normal practice to request that the vendor warrants the accuracy of the report .
5 ‘ If there is any suspicion at all , it is normal practice to inform the local police . ’
6 Their values may be depicted on an Argand diagram and it is normal practice to denote zeros by drawing circles and poles by marking crosses at relevant points .
7 It was normal practice to live at home with one 's parents until marriage ( and women who did not marry usually continued to live with parents , often supporting them into old age , see below ) .
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