Sentence examples for was by reference to from inspiring English sources

Region placement was by reference to an atlas of rodent brain [ 23].

Blackburn thinks that the only way to make this distinction is by reference to the truth: serious people care about it, whereas frivolous people do not.

"Men and women decide who they are by reference to who and what they are not," Linda Colley writes in Britons, her history of the making of British identity.

The government's only effort to defend the course of conduct is by reference to the legal education exception to Canon 3(a)(vi), and I think that claim is plainly without substance.

One way to understand this phrase is by reference to what a child would choose for herself under specified hypothetical circumstances.

…if the acceptable use of vast state powers is to be guaranteed, it cannot simply be by reference to the probity of its servants, the ingenuity of its enemies or current technical limitations on what it can do.

For years, conservatives have insisted that the only appropriate way to interpret the Constitution is by reference to the original meaning of the Constitution.

Thus all true Catholic reform is by reference to that divinely given constitution of the Church, a "constitution" in the British, rather than in the American, sense of the term.

One way to argue for this kind of claim is by reference to behavior.

It is by reference to Table 2 that one possible explanation for this can be found.

As Habermas and Bluck (2000: 751) suggest, 'One way to explicitly thematically integrate a life narrative is by reference to a central metaphor'.