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Example sentences for "general practice"

  • Is it a general practice in the trade in Lerwick to give these lines?

  • Do you think it is a general practice in Shetland for the landlord to fix his rent day so as to be convenient for the fishermen?

  • It is a general practice in Shetland, that tenants fishing for landlords try to do as much trade with other merchants as they can.

  • In general practice, however, the width of a key is made slightly greater than its depth, and one-half its depth should be sunk in the shaft.

  • What this allowance should be under any given conditions for a given metal, will depend upon the truth and smoothness of the surfaces, and on this account no universal rule obtains in general practice.

  • My war was against feeding when acute sickness had abolished all desire for food, and this I had been able to conduct many years without exciting suspicion of a general practice of homicide.

  • In a general practice I was able to carry out the non-feeding plan by permitting the various meat teas or the cereal broths, none of which can be taken by the severely sick in quantities to do harm.

  • Was there any reason why Peter, with his splendid ability, should settle down to the hack-work of general practice, the very slough out of which he had so painfully climbed?

  • Gates, from her school of general practice, had come to view life along physiological lines.

  • He had had a boys' club at home during his short experience in general practice.

  • Whatever objections may be raised to this inflection, it is the language of the English, and rules can hardly change a general practice of speaking; nor would there be any advantage in the change, if it could be effected.

  • It is unjust, because it is abridging the nation of its rights: The general practice of a nation is the rule of propriety, and this practice should at least be consulted in so important a matter, as that of making laws for speaking.

  • General practice, both in England and America, requires that e should be pronounced as in were, and I know of no rule opposed to the practice.

  • The answer is extremely easy; the rules of the language itself, and the general practice of the nation, constitute propriety in speaking.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    general advance; general agent; general amnesty; general chapter; general chase; general grounds; general idea; general literature; general name; general pacification; general power; general principles; general results; general rules; general system; general terms; general ticket; general truth; general utility; general way; generally considered; generally made; generally restricted; had arrived; natural phenomena; this treaty