Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] [adv] through [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The call to the Navy or RAF might be made indirectly through Forward Observation Officers or others but the effect was the same , if not more devastating . |
2 | The Office , which has the status of a congressional research agency , said that the cuts could be achieved primarily through improved energy efficiency . |
3 | In an age in which almost every worthwhile appointment likely to attract a gentleman could be obtained only through political interest , true independence was a luxury for a few wealthy bachelors without close kin , and politicians were expected to satisfy their constituents ' needs . |
4 | It followed from this that real international peace could be attained only through far-reaching political reform within the European States and the weakening or destruction of the monarchical , aristocratic and military influences which had hitherto dominated them . |
5 | This can be done either through rational analysis or through changing experience . |
6 | In this important respect , and in common with more formal economic analysis , her study fails to appreciate the need to gain a much fuller understanding of microeconomic behaviour ; something which can be done only through detailed investigation of individual businesses and economic institutions [ Major , 1979 ] . |
7 | However , generally speaking , of the numerous ancient metallic artefacts still in existence , relatively few can be provenanced purely through elemental analysis . |
8 | If by this it is meant that there are certain types of decision which can be taken jointly through cooperative arrangements made by different sovereign authorities , there can be little disagreement . |