1.   Finally, Mr Shapiro points out, practice makes perfect.

2.   In these moments of fundamental change political practice makes all the constitutional running.

3.   Whatever caulk you use, remember that practice makes perfect.

4.   Raised by an aunt, whose unorthodox parenting practices made for a strange but fun childhood.

5.   Instead, when the large practices make cutbacks, the favourite route for those who are axed is into self employment.

6.   And practice made perfect.

7.   And that practice has made it harder to judge a draft class before the players actually hit an NBA floor.

8.   And practice does not make this process any easier.

9.   As much as any concert pianist, he demonstrates the principle that practice makes perfect.

10.   As with the hitting of a curveball, only practice makes perfect.