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

There are certain modifications and varieties in the method of operating for stone through the perineum, which deserve at least a brief notice:— 1.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph

If the reader no longer has her method of operating in mind, I will beg him to refresh his memory.

From More Hunting Wasps by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

A method of operating a fan, or blowing-wheel, for the purpose of blowing the fire.

From Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works by Baird, Matthew

The following is Mr. Ramsden’s own description of the graduation of the machine, and of his method of operating it.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua