Example sentences of "is [verb] through [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The onward march of racism is traced through historical time and institutional space , from some presumed point of origination which defines its essential character , to a present conjuncture which is the summation of its effects .
2 The largest proportion of funds is received through local authorities .
3 Over copious beverages at a plush hotel in Notting Hill Gate , the stooping Lord of scabrous spleen-rock is speeding through scurrilous anecdotes about conspiracies within the monarchy , parties celebrating Freddie Mercury 's demise , sociopathic ex-Fall associates and much more .
4 From such small beginnings the melody is completed through sheer hard work — helped ( if we are lucky ) by other occasional moments of intuition .
5 It is earned through hard work and only through continued hard work and high standards can be retained .
6 A purchasing plan constructed by the authority in close collaboration with the family health services authority is modified through local negotiation with practices .
7 Of all the sporting activities available during the afternoon , one pleasure is walking through alpine meadows .
8 Its ethos is to work through existing organisations to bring about change .
9 What he wishes to do is to establish through everyday occurrences the realization within you of his existence .
10 To avoid overloading students with complicated explanations or examples , language is presented through short dialogues and texts .
11 just pinch her hand , give her a firm handshake because you 've got about ninety seconds in which to make your first impression and of the ninety seconds about ninety five percent of that time is made through visual images and that can be your dress sense , the way you carry yourself , present yourself , erm body language , do n't invade his personal space , only I think about erm I think about twelve , twelve seconds off of ninety seconds , or there thereabouts is spent on what you say .
12 Nearly 80 per cent of French and British aid , excluding that which is channelled through multilateral organizations , is given to their former colonies .
13 Even more insulation is given by looking at all things from the transcendent level , for then each event is looked at as if it is seen through coloured lenses that transfigure it and place it in another dimension and time .
14 Effective feedback is ensured through external verifier reports sent both to SCOTVEC and to the centre .
15 This is done through innumerable forms of minor subversion , tricks and escape attempts within the school routine .
16 This is done through private colleges , correspondence courses , one or two state institutions such as The London College for Distributive Trades .
17 This power is secured through permissive or private legislation and is , therefore , granted at the discretion of central government .
18 The fascinating story of the complex railway history of Wales is told through superb visual displays , and an impressive collection of models of locomotives of the Welsh railway companies and a magnificent model of the Taff Vale 's Locomotive Works .
19 The decision to make this process possible by the foundation of colleges or universities and the financial maintenance of students has been taken , down through the ages , by the sources of munificence in each succeeding period , until in our own day the lion 's share is produced through public funds voted by central government and local authorities .
20 A traditional linguistics which studies the formal properties of a language ( its lexicon , phonology , graphology ) assumes that meaning is conveyed through correct application of the rules by users .
21 ‘ The BBC is going through necessary change .
22 Right now Britain is going through dark days — because the gang now in power are determined to destroy all the achievements of post-war British society , including the best in its education system .
23 The British tourism trade is going through tough times according to industry leaders .
24 This is consistent with the previously-described role of acetylcholine in 5HT induced contraction of intestinal smooth muscle in vitro and in vivo , which is mediated through neuronal 5HT 3 receptors .
25 In these conditions , the type of homosexuality that is mediated through pop music can only go just so far : in a perfect paradigm , Frankie Goes to Hollywood exploited the gay image of lead singers Paul Rutherford and Holly Johnson — for ‘ Relax ’ — and then dropped it like a hot potato as soon as another marketing device — this time , nuclear war became available for ‘ Two Tribes ’ .
26 Fifthly , the production and determination of ideology is mediated through human practice which can not be reduced solely to the reproduction of material relations .
27 is raised through local government tax .
28 Look out for some well-known local troubadours among the English faces on stage , as injustice is challenged through biting wit .
29 Otherwise information is filtered through other books : for example , an archaeologist studying the archaeology of a particular region might publish a book which includes a summary of the site information , and which in turn is used as a source by someone writing a school textbook .
30 Community spirit is demonstrated through regular customer support .
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