Example sentences of "[vb mod] only [be] [vb pp] through [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Adenauer and the Western allies insisted that Germany could only be reunited through free , national elections , and with the freedom to pursue a pro-Western policy , and Adenauer utterly rejected the idea that East Germany could be a sovereign state , such as the Soviets declared it to be in September 1955 . |
2 | The first , Phan Boi Chau , believed that the French had to be removed — and that this could only be achieved through armed struggle . |
3 | Lady Hoby was also a martinet and believed that learning could only be achieved through hard work and discipline . |
4 | Elsewhere , it is likely that the original boundaries between the fields will only be recognized through extensive survey and excavation . |
5 | Canon has yet to confirm details on price ( it should be around £2,000 ) and availability , but it has announced that the machine will only be sold through high street retailers and computer superstores . |
6 | Again , Fry 's study of difficulties confronted by disabled people in voting in the 1987 general election ( Fry , 1987 ) indicates a series of problems in the exercise of democratic rights which are to large degree sui generis , and can only be understood through specific knowledge of disability . |
7 | Many of these needs such as those for friendship , affection and esteem can only be met through informal networks . |
8 | The matter is discussed in detail in Chapter 9 , where it is suggested that the quality of stock on the shelves can only be maintained through extensive stock revision , and that most public library authorities would at present benefit from allocating at least 40% of their bookfunds to stock revision . |
9 | This can only be acquired through detailed knowledge of the technical nature of the product and the manufacturing process , knowledge of the economics of the relevant markets , and awareness of the complete value chain for the company 's products and how investment will enhance each part . |
10 | And the Burkinabes believe that the problems within the campaigns themselves can only be resolved through political choices and decisions . |
11 | The debate can only be resolved through empirical study of the new system in operation . |
12 | Education has also helped to confirm the view of many administrators and policy makers that the problems of disadvantaged areas , both urban and rural , can only be solved through outside intervention . |