Example sentences of "means [prep] which we can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The value of the ethological study of apes , monkeys and baboons is what it tells us about apes , monkeys and baboons ; only in very special circumstances , and in a very tentative way , should it be seen as a metaphorical alternative by means of which we can study man himself , as in a mirror . |
| 2 | On the other hand , there are those who are hopelessly compromised who believe that the only means by which we can achieve successful conservation is by bringing on board local people , and working together with them to achieve the most harmonious interaction between humans and wildlife . |
| 3 | Having established that body rhythms are a mixture of internal and external causes , we need to have some experimental means by which we can measure the contribution of each to the total rhythm . |
| 4 | The Our Father is the prayer which Christ himself taught us and it is the best means by which we can communicate with God . |
| 5 | Yet in fact imagination can be the means by which we can come to understand reality . |