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

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1 AFTER SEVERAL more drinks we decided to test the theory by walking through the aforesaid precinct .
2 They circumvent waterfalls by wriggling through the sodden vegetation on the banks .
3 We usually start by looking through the Yellow Pages and ringing up companies to ask if they will give donations and prizes .
4 The spatial association is checked by searching through the hierarchical spaces for an intersection between the geometric domains of the parts .
5 The only way to view the Chancellor was by scrambling through the neighbouring graveyard and looking at the house across a row of tombstones .
6 Cos she saw me putting the corn in and she decided she 'd try and get it by diving through the black net instead of going through the gate , like with a normal hen , you know , this one 's obviously brain dead or
7 Is the top , I mean I broke , had to get in my own house when I locked myself out once when I 'd been in the garden and I , I just got in by leaning through the top window and opening the bottom window , so now I always lock the bottom windows , I do n't bother locking the top one I open it
8 However , given the lack of such well-established theories in the human sciences , variable analysis proposed to achieve the homology between the mathematical and its substantive domains by working through the methodological stipulation that social and human properties be described in variable analytic terms and the measurement scales just discussed .
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