Example sentences of "practice at " in BNC.

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1 Student pilots need plenty of practice at dealing with both these kinds of situation during their basic training if they are to learn to be able to spot them developing .
2 As you gain experience and begin to think about a first cross-country , local soaring provides a golden opportunity to check the compass for large errors and to get some practice at turning on to definite headings .
3 WHEN I began practice at the Bar 25 years ago , phrases such as ‘ judicial review of administrative action ’ , ‘ public law ’ , or ‘ fundamental human rights and freedoms ’ sounded strange to English judges and lawyers .
4 In fact it seemed that at that time ( early 1977 ) sexual examination had become common practice at Heathrow Immigration Department , apparently carried out at the whim of the officials .
5 The females close in on him , led by some old lady dolphin who has obviously had much practice at settling sharks .
6 Consequently she has had more than enough practice at fielding some of the more banal of my questions .
7 Calcutt , the son of a Home Counties chemist who won a Cambridge scholarship after a minor public school scholarship and then held down a successful practice at the Bar , has a common Great and Good pedigree .
8 John Chrysostom was declaiming against the practice at Antioch in Syria in the 380s .
9 Although the king from time to time forbade ‘ puture ’ — the contributions in money and in kind exacted by the foresters — the levying of puture seems to have become a general practice at least by the fourteenth century .
10 All of this is a testimonial to the belief that when the emphasis is placed on the practical experiences of individuals and communities rather than on ideologies , and when the grassroots leadership of people is developed rather than theories and constitutions , then workable solutions can be developed which are adapted for both local and the national situation by those people who have to put these solutions into practice at the sharp end of the stick .
11 It was an entirely open question whether these data would show any relevant differences of procedure and practice at all .
12 I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press .
13 Very recently David Davis ( 1982 ) has made a scholarly contribution to this field and has been fortunate enough to have the chance to put theory into practice at Birmingham Polytechnic where under the leadership of Brian Watkins a specialist course of considerable merit and vision for P.G.C.E. students has been introduced .
14 Do you have a ‘ supply teacher survival kit ’ assembled and given automatically to temporary teachers or students on teaching practice at the school ?
15 The sheep were penned in the yard , a usual practice at clipping time , when fleeces were clipped and thrown up at once to a helper on the gallery for storage .
16 It is best to get some ring practice at the smaller classes and match meetings and iron out all problems ready for the big day when you go to a Championship Show .
17 Good management coaches usually have had considerable practice at developing their abilities .
18 You are merely required to put certain principles into practice at work .
19 For example , there was a move to decentralize educational administration , because of growing concern at the gap between the pronouncements at the top in the Ministry and the practice at the level of the school , as well as disparities between educational levels in different areas .
20 The Information in these product particulars is based on Midland Bank 's understanding of current law and Inland Revenue practice at the time of printing .
21 After a two-year tour of the Continent , he returned to England in 1799 and started a veterinary practice at 17 Giltspur Street , mainly among brewery horses and those of a similar type .
22 Vines resigned from the College in 1838 , setting up private practice at 13 Great College Street , the third house up from the College .
23 It is worth noting that some men in veterinary practice at that time became far richer than Coleman ( who was worth £47,000 at his death ) .
24 Coleman was blamed for reducing the period of three years as originally fixed for the course of instruction in Vial 's time , to as little as three or four months , so that some men were sent out into practice at 19 , 18 , or even 17 years of age ( as a contrary example , Coleman 's nephew , E.C .
25 Written and oral accuracy is developed by guided individual practice at all levels of achievement and a large and varied library of taped materials is available for private practice .
26 This was a particularly dangerous practice at this station as trains approaching on the down line could not be seen until they were 40 yards from the station due to a bend and a road bridge .
27 Secondly , it will show the potential liquidity of the practice at the period end and link in with the cash flow forecast for the same period .
28 I thought my form had been good enough throughout the year to warrant selection , but there is always that niggling doubt , especially as I had angered Frank Dick by not turning up for a relay practice at Loughborough where he was engaged in running the annual Summer School for athletics .
29 She borrowed money from friends , from a money-lender ( a dangerous practice at any time ) and also from , I think , Mr Bacon .
30 There are further questions in the section for interviewers if you would like more practice at this exercise .
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