Example sentences of "[noun sg] by which you " in BNC.

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1 Describe an experiment by which you would determine the relative molecular mass of a gas or vapour .
2 In fact , college teachers are probably more interested in the reasoning by which you reach your answer than they are in the substantive answer itself .
3 But I do not think that there can be a rational , scientific criterion by which you can say : this is really the best .
4 Metabolism is the process by which you take in food , use it and convert it into energy and heat , er several days , so there were several days after the baby 's born when it 's really very much at risk of getting cold injury .
5 The question is whether it is worth while to make an alteration by which you will gain at most two and a half minutes …
6 You can not see a mother relating to her child , only the behaviour by which you infer the state of that relationship .
7 What was intriguing was that after the gentleman in question had filled in his first , second and third name there was room on the form , if he felt so inclined , to tell us the ‘ forename or nickname by which you are popularly known ’ .
8 If this is not your first name , then you may give the name by which you are normally called .
9 It is up to you to choose the definition by which you wish to live your life .
10 Erm and this is really the mechanism by which you can ensure the continuous or continual improvement of the quality system .
11 The amount by which you change the drift allowance should not exceed 2° to 5° at any one time .
12 In general , the only way by which you can become acquainted with the correspondence student is through the student 's attempts at solutions and possibly by questions on specific difficulties .
13 said ‘ This award provides a standard by which you can gauge yourself , and gives you a means by which quality can be improved . ’
14 Would it be possible , please , also to have a copy of the code of conduct by which you ‘ judge ’ newspapers and magazines ?
15 The law relating to covenants is quite complex but basically a covenant is a legally-binding document by which you transfer some of your income to a charity for a stated period .
16 A student 's life is ruled by the clock : there 's a time to be up and about if you want breakfast ; a time to be in college for a lecture or tutorial ; a time by which you must hand in an essay or project report ; a time to study and a time to relax .
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