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

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1 I am informed by the General Counsel of the Board that on the information available it appears that ‘ A ’ entered into nominee arrangements with the defendant whereby the [ defendants ] gained control of ( or the ability to control ) all of the stock of the two other banks referred to in paragraph 6 above .
2 And yet the process whereby the dutiful , rational , moral citizen could be developed was complex .
3 ‘ Nomination ’ is the process whereby the client chooses a subcontractor to carry out specialist works under a building contract and where the contractor is obliged to employ that subcontractor .
4 It describes the process whereby the prospective auditor/adviser enquires of the incumbent auditor/adviser whether there are any professional reasons which , in the opinion of the incumbent , would affect the successor 's acceptance of the nomination .
5 The question we have not yet addressed is the nature of the process whereby the natural sciences were released from their subordination .
6 The aims of the project were to be ‘ process-oriented ’ in that they were concerned with evaluating the process whereby the school promotes learning across the curriculum , and the extent to which policies ( intentions ) are ‘ part of the actual learning ’ being experienced by pupils .
7 The main concern of Out ( 1964 ) , Such ( 1966 ) , and Between ( 1968 ) is the process whereby the subject constructs his or her identity in and through the language of specialized discourses , and the way in which he or she acts on those discourses to make them ‘ run here and there again' .
8 The present applications for planning permission constitute the next step in the process whereby the detail of the proposals can be examined by the local planning authorities involved .
9 De Michelis said that Italy ( which was to assume the EC presidency for six months at the end of June 1990 ) would work to accelerate the process whereby the three countries drew closer to the EC .
10 This facility is a crucial ingredient in the process whereby the money supply expands .
11 In order to protect the goodwill , the purchaser should take restrictive covenants from the vendor whereby the vendor undertakes not to compete with the business for a limited period .
12 The section provides the procedure whereby the holder of a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) may obtain the consent of the licensing board to the reconstruction or alteration of the public or common part of the premises where the reconstruction or alteration is not so material as to be excluded by subs .
13 The procedure whereby the pre-emptive offer is to be communicated to the shareholders is laid down in section 90 .
14 He makes a pact with the devil whereby the devil will be his servant and do his bidding for 24 years , after which time he will render up his immortal soul .
15 Resale-price maintenance ( RPM ) was the arrangement whereby the price of an article — an item of grocery or a washing-machine — was kept the same whether it was sold in the most efficient supermarket or the most run-down corner shop .
16 In response , the guardians pointed out that for the previous thirty-four years the infirmary had received patients suffering from the same class of disease as William Joseph C. from the workhouse , in accordance with the arrangement whereby the guardians were currently paying £202 per annum to the infirmary .
17 The mechanism whereby the somites develop is still not well understood .
18 Effectively what we 've got here is the mechanism whereby the client requirements are sent to the people who are actually going to do the job on the drawing board .
19 In other words , they act as the mechanism whereby the supply of funds is matched to the demand for funds .
20 It is the terms for the conversion of the convertible redeemable preference shares that provide the mechanism whereby the interests of the management vary according to the company 's performance .
21 However , looking at these changes with the INSET concepts of a later date , it is interesting to note that the four major texts upon the history of curriculum change ( Bernard , 1962 ; Boyd , 1961 ; Gordon and Lawton , 1978 ; Dent , 1982 ) , whilst extensively detailing the changes which were the subject of public intention , make no mention of either the machinery whereby the new ideology was introduced to teachers nor of the effects upon teacher practice in the schools .
22 Together with moves towards greater urbanization ; more complex economic systems ; shifts in societal and familial structure ( in particular the movement away from the earlier extended family unit to the nucleated one ) , there developed the situation whereby the woman 's role was placed firmly and almost exclusively in the private sphere of activity as wife , mother and homemaker ( a removal encouraged by the purity laws ) , whilst that of the man was located in the public sphere as worker and family supporter , and active participant in social , political and religious affairs ( see , for example , Prov.
23 A yet further , intriguingly perverse , aspect of this convergence involves the phenomenon whereby the culturally negated other becomes the focus of the very desire which is being policed within the dominant culture : the other , in the very process of being identified , displaced , and negated , becomes the object of — indeed may actually incite — desire .
24 It is the phenomenon whereby the tripartite relationship between the language system , the encoder 's subjectivity and various contextual factors is foregrounded grammatically or lexically .
25 The action lacked that forceful superiority which had characterized Carolingian capitularies , at least in the time of Charlemagne ; but it revived the tradition whereby the crown was seen as the author of society 's moral norms .
26 This was the formula whereby the law made provision for the descent of landed estates within a line .
27 From them , apparently , comes the report of the speech whereby the defenders were exhorted to their collective suicide .
28 Once you have become accustomed to the idea of conscious relaxation ( as in the previous exercise ) , you will eventually progress to the stage whereby the relaxation response is triggered by a simple action and/or silent prompt .
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