method of operating
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Bleriot used the Deperdussin method of operating the ailerons with a wheel mounted atop the elevator stick.
From Time Magazine Archive
The most convenient method of operating is to steep small portions of the cloth under examination in a little of the reagent placed at the bottom of a porcelain capsule.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 by Various
The English method of operating on the Rand is this: A corps of experts is sent to examine a proposed property—that is to say, a proved prospect.
From Stories from Everybody's Magazine by Various
A fair wind, or the discovery of the method of operating that Oriental engine, might insure them a safe voyage home.
From Panther Eye by Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)
The method of operating these mills is shown in the sketch of the slaves operating a hand-mill.
From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Vehling, Joseph Dommers
