Example sentences of "method by which [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The way in which we present ourselves to outsiders conveys information about the organisation , its aims , the professionalism of our staff , and the methods by which we operate .
2 It is therefore fair to the reader to describe the ways in which the information was collected , and to explain the methods by which it was transformed into ‘ the Zuwaya image ’ of the past .
3 Now that we have established the principles of inheritance , and the methods by which it can be studied in complex cases , let us see how well they apply to behaviour .
4 Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths .
5 ‘ But the circumstances have changed so we have to change the method by which we achieve that same objective .
6 Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs .
7 That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace .
8 For older mentally handicapped children , it offers an excellent method by which they can develop independent domestic skills without being placed in total isolation .
9 Actually , I , I did n't mean that , er regarding the actual amounts because I 'm fully aware of the fact that the American ones are very much higher , it 's merely the method by which they are erm
10 Leeds polytechnic has voted to change the method by which it elects its President .
11 The legal model has one further method by which it attempts to balance the desirability of going to the managers of the company substantial discretionary power so that they have sufficient flexibility to act effectively , whilst at the same time minimizing the danger that the existence of such discretion creates , which is that it will be used arbitrarily .
12 The appellant and an accomplice discovered a method by which it was possible to insert a 10 pence piece into a ticket machine and cause the machine to release a 50 pence coin when the reject button was pressed .
13 I appeal to the Government to think again , this is going down the wrong road , we do not need these appointed , these appointees appointed by the Home Office and they know how it 's done , they know this new method , but there is the list of the greater the good , and if there 's of course there will be a bias one way or the other arising out of the very method by which it is done .
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