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

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1 The protestant Christian has too quickly jumped to the conclusion that Catholicism regards the Holy Communion service as a work of salvation whereby the priest offers afresh the offering of Christ and pleads for salvation .
2 These have to be settled , if necessary , by a process of reconciliation whereby the budget committees impose specific ceilings .
3 On 11 November 1980 , C and G contracted to sell their shares in the company to a fellow shareholder and director of the company , B. Under the terms of the agreement , the taxpayers , B , and the company , executed a deed of novation whereby the company released the taxpayers from liability on their current accounts ( which stood in total at £79,000 ) up to a limit of £68,000 .
4 They perform the function of a rite of passage whereby the reader is enabled not only to glimpse imaginatively the possibility of a reality which transcends the limitations of sense and intellect but also to validate it .
5 Artists such as Jill Smith and Bruce Lacey have developed the idea of performance at sacred sites both as an artistic expression and also as a form of ritual whereby the artist may be inspired to receive insights into the original purposes behind sacred sites .
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