Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun] whereby " in BNC.

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1 As for the certificate system whereby a parish acknowledged its responsibility to relieve holders who became chargeable while working in other parishes , that may well have helped industrial employers for they received the labour while the risk of having to relieve in cases of unemployment or sickness was underwritten by the parish of settlement .
2 Modern techniques of communication have intensified the demonstration effect whereby the practices and beliefs of one society are introduced to other societies and have increased the speed with which consumption patterns common to one socio-cultural grouping spread to all corners of the world .
3 In particular , the statute does not incorporate the review procedures whereby the Home Secretary reviewed police warrants every month and security warrants every six months .
4 To ensure that each household was in a position to meet its obligations , the practice spread whereby the land was periodically redistributed among the villagers .
5 Not only are there problems in making relevance judgments on surrogate documents , i.e. , titles of books ; but also the interactive nature of the search process whereby the query may be reformulated makes it very difficult to see how recall can be applied .
6 Such a principle would not only add rational coherence to what would otherwise be a set of unrelated rules , but would also supply the reference point whereby novel dilemmas may be resolved .
7 Penfold 's , one of Australia 's leading producers , produce this sparkling wine using the transfer method whereby the second fermentation takes place in bottle , like the methode champenoise .
8 Thus : ( 1 ) There will be a " whole time and attention " clause in the service agreement whereby managers agree to spend all their time on the business and , subject to one or two exceptions , not to have any outside business interests during the course of their employment .
9 It is possible to enter into a guaranteed revenue agreement with the water authority whereby the income from the water charge over a 12-year period is offset against the capital cost and the developer is only liable for any shortfall on an annual basis .
10 In this chapter Denis Mongon argues that the predominant approach to disruptive incidents in school is through the displacement model whereby pupils are increasingly subjected to negative sanctions until they are finally excluded .
11 The function of the pre-trial review is made clear by the instructions to the district judge whereby he or she is required to ‘ … give all such directions as appear to be necessary or desirable for securing the just expeditious and economical disposal of the action or matter . ’
12 So , as I say , that 's what I call the erm negative side of the Engineering Council whereby , we 've still got problems with trying to er coordinate the institutions .
13 It 's similar to the old idea of cooking Yorkshire pudding underneath the beef joint whereby the dripping falls into the batter .
14 ‘ Taxation ’ is no more than the name given to the quantification process whereby the amount of recoverable costs and disbursements is ascertained .
15 In response to a shortage of sites for further airfield construction , and also to save on huge construction costs , typically about £500,00 , a scheme was submitted to the Air Ministry whereby aircraft could take-off not on conventional runways , but by means of centrifugal launchers .
16 They are said to have disagreed about the calendar cycles whereby the dating of Easter was fixed each year .
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