Example sentences of "by looking [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 English Hops began their development of hop oils by looking at the ‘ dry hopping ’ end of the brewing process , when a handful of whole or pellet hops are added to casks of beer .
2 The very considerable size of this achievement can be appreciated by looking at the hydrostatic pressure undersea cables may have to endure — up to 4t/in2 , at a depth of three miles .
3 Some of these claims can be considered , and either allowed or disallowed , only by looking at the work as a whole ; others can be at least understood after reading only a few lines :
4 Its significance can be gauged in part by looking at the range of objections to the theatre as a place which subverted metaphysical fixity .
5 These histories , it was believed , could be constructed by looking at the available information on primitive peoples , past and present , whether from archaeological remains , from classical accounts of early institutions , such as those given by Tacitus concerning the German tribes of Roman times , or early Greece and Rome themselves , or , most importantly , from the reports of travellers , explorers , colonists and missionaries , describing contemporary primitives .
6 By looking at the kinship terms of a society one could therefore know by this means what had been the previous kinship system , practised in the past by the people concerned .
7 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
8 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
9 For those who are weekly paid , normal earnings are estimated by looking at the last five weeks pay , or the last two months for the monthly paid .
10 They think that all knowledge is to be found by perusing him , and not by looking at the real world .
11 The second is by looking at the patterns of coin finds , both those revealed by coins deposited in hoards and those which were casually lost and have been recovered in modern times by chance , by treasure hunting or by archaeological excavation .
12 He can , apparently , date a picture precisely just by looking at the monkeys in it .
13 We can start by looking at the input figures .
14 By looking at the one you must see the other .
15 So we can deduce what the field of vision of our globular-eyed trilobite was , by looking at the directions in which all the lenses face .
16 I started by looking at the chromosome patterns , of course — remember the men who are born with an extra Y chromosome , who show aggressive behavior and antisocial tendencies .
17 Sceptics could start by looking at the reality of the Sizewell capital cost .
18 It was also possible to judge the viability of a British PWR by looking at the experience of the United States .
19 I tried to help out by looking at the putts , but he still did n't really need me .
20 What this entailed for civil liberties may be gleaned by looking at the way in which Dicey dealt with traditional freedoms in the body of his work .
21 It is , therefore , all the more important to round off this discussion of the privileging of the gaze by looking at the work of critics who positioned themselves outside the psychoanalytical framework .
22 Nor would he accept that he should work out the sum due by looking at the cost of providing a type of car which Mr Shove ‘ might reasonably be expected to acquire in his present circumstances ’ .
23 What different mixtures of fibres can you find by looking at the labels on your clothes ?
24 For instance someone with a sore throat may well also have a fever and you will get a fuller picture by looking at the remedies in both sections .
25 We begin by looking at the negative emotions .
26 The effect that this financial autonomy had on education there is best explained by looking at The Effective Resource Allocation in Schools Project ( ERASP ) .
27 It is by no means uncommon for exploratory social research in an area where little work has been done to begin by looking at the characteristics of people involved .
28 One way of obtaining that perspective is by looking at the experience of foreign systems .
29 Another route to a part-time job might be by looking at the cards in newsagents ' windows , or asking as your local Job Centre or office of Professional and Executive Recruitment , addresses of which will be in your local Yellow Pages .
30 This was done by looking at the spectrum of laser light scattered off the electrons in the plasma .
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