Example sentences of "of [noun sg] and [noun sg] through " in BNC.

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1 Contemporary opinion , however , has moved towards the view that there exists , even on the physiological plane , a spectrum of sexuality , ranging from the definite , polar positions of male and female through a whole series of indeterminate conditions where one sex prevails but coexists with features of the other , or where neither sex prevails and the individual is either of both sexes or no sex .
2 As a fellow Australian I first became aware of him and his unique style of teaching and painting through The Artist of March , April and May 1968 .
3 Few things in the history of the eighteenth century , indeed , are more significant than the unquestioning support which the Russian monarchy continued to receive from its subjects in spite of the wild vicissitudes of intrigue and revolution through which it passed .
4 In Britain , this meant a commitment to increased social welfare , a high and stable level of employment , and more even distribution of income and wealth through a system of progressive taxation .
5 Since the games are played just once , with the firms making output or price choices simultaneously , the equilibria can not be rationalized by appeal to a process of action and reaction through time .
6 The RMCs would have four main functions : to be the focal point in the regions of further growth in the provision of full-time higher level courses ; to provide a wide range of management courses to meet the needs of industry , commerce and the public service ; to meet the needs of industry and commerce through consultancy and applied research ; and to act as resource centres for further education colleges in their regions .
7 Similarly , the concepts of the division of labour and organisation through specialisation still hold sway within many organisations .
8 The official go-ahead from X100 , won at a meeting of Ford and Jaguar company chief company chiefs in Coventry late in October , has sent an unprecedented wave of optimism and excitement through Jaguar 's Browns Lane headquarters .
9 Japanese organizations achieve integration of research and production through deliberately designed overlapping teams which work in the production complex .
10 Four thousand people outside the White House sending a message of peace and harmony through trancendental meditation .
11 Since 1945 , Italy 's successive coalition governments have been dominated by the Christian Democrats , who have provided the country with a measure of continuity and stability through repeated crises and elections .
12 Instead of the universal gospel of salvation and grace through Jesus Christ , the New Age gospel of deception is being peddled .
13 The aim is to develop an attitude of tolerance and openness through the study of religions .
14 The formal relationships outlined above need to be complemented by an appreciation of informal linkages , such as the sharing of knowledge and experience through the regional branches of professional associations .
15 Individuals were guided towards the ideals of service and loyalty through a centralized system of compulsory education and military conscription , but for those whose individualism survived these processes , a comprehensive local police force used repression to eradicate dissent .
16 But to prevent the parties from restoring their stranglehold over his successors , it was essential to give future presidents a semblance of authority and power through an electoral mandate .
17 Characters , for example , are not ‘ real ’ people but effects produced by the semic code through its naming of qualities , which are then given an appearance of individuality and reality through the attribution of a proper name .
18 Some workers , like Hernandez-Peon ( Hernandez-Peon , Scherrer , and Velasco 1956 ) , began to explore the neural bases of attention , but their approach was tightly linked to the topic of motivation and emotion through the prevailing arousal theory that was gripping people at the time .
19 Both versions thus make play with the paradox of life and health through suffering and death , but the short version makes a much more pointed and concentrated use of the theme .
20 If it was like seeing a long lost friend again after twenty-seven years , Darby O'Gill was comfortingly predictable with touches of the old sparkle but we had lost a lot of common ground as I had moved from a place of romance and innocence through a world of cynicism and calculated sophistication .
21 Two-phase flow — the phenomenon involving the combined flow of gas and liquid through a pipeline at different rates — is becoming an increasing common issue in process plant .
22 An unknown mechanism which causes the magma to subside leads to a drop in pressure which promotes a rapid expansion of gas and tephra through fissures in the cone above .
23 In small modern homes or flats a single colour scheme in different types of carpets can create a sense of space and continuity through the home .
24 At a simple and obvious level , he argued fairly recently ( 1973 : 491 ) that they served to satisfy our innate desire for regularity and symmetry , and also permitted effects of relief and surprise through contrast .
25 This was perceived as a source of inefficiency and uncompetitiveness through overmanning and other policies , which the government was determined to remove in its quest to create an ‘ enterprise economy ’ .
26 The image presented was of potentially active individuals bereft both of health and satisfaction through enforced retirement from economic activity .
27 While conductive education does offer an alternative vision , it is unfortunate that this vision implies the removal of burden and shame through the achievement of normality .
28 In the two volumes of The Theory of Communicative Action ( 1984 ; 1987a ) , Habermas reviews the nature of rationality and modernity through a series of dialogues with and reflections on the work of major social theorists — Marx , Weber , Durkheim , Mead , Lukács , Horkheimer , Adorno and Parsons .
29 Like her French contemporaries Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun or Adelaide Labille-Guiard , Angelica Kauffman was caught up in the contradictory politics of class and gender through the elite patronage without which she could not work .
30 Memorable especially are the Victorian rectitude of her mother 's grandfather , a public-spirited and popular governor of Hainaut and the introverted idealism of his nephew , Octave Pirmez , still regarded as the most distinguished Belgian essayist of his time ; and Remo , whose anguished pursuit of justice and truth through Germany and Greece ended with his sublime and absurd suicide listening to Tannhauser on his musical box .
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