Example sentences of "through a form of " in BNC.

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1 The politician is the organ of society for having its cake and eating it , for escaping , if only for a moment , if only through a form of art — art is , after all , a means of escape — from the grimness of reality , from this grim fact that you ca n't have the cake and eat it , that you ca n't have public expenditure increased in excess of the rate of increase of the national product , unless private claims are correspondingly surrendered .
2 A static model , such as that of Homans in sociology , emphasizing structural maintenance through a form of ‘ social approval ’ , neglects the inherent dynamism of reproductive strategies that necessitate risk in competition and possibly conflict for their fulfilment .
3 The objection therefore to totalization is not founded on any simple analogy with totalitarianism — though neither can this be excluded — but rather on the implicit violence of ontology itself , in which the same constitutes itself through a form of negativity in relation to the other , producing all knowledge by appropriating and sublating the other within itself .
4 But the case of Sartre poignantly demonstrates that the return-to-history argument can really only succeed through a form of historical amnesia which conveniently forgets that history was almost impossible to find .
5 Meaning works through a form of metonymy , distinguishing between elements in terms of significance and insignificance , and that is why it must always be partial in relation to any text it interprets .
6 While there was general agreement as to the impossibility of imposing obligations on a third State by treaty , there were two major schools of thought with respect to rights ; some members felt that a treaty could not of its own force create rights for non-parties ( and thus would require acceptance by a non-party through a form of collateral agreement ) , while others ( including all four Special Rapporteurs ) rejected this view .
7 Such rock bodies may be either molten , in the strict sense , or they may be solid and move very slowly at elevated temperatures and pressures through a form of plastic flow .
8 It does n't hold land in order to allow ideologues to impose their views on our tenants and impose it through a form of nineteenth century landlordism .
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