Example sentences of "is [adv] illustrate by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The point is best illustrated by reference to specific examples under the existing United Kingdom constitution .
2 This is best illustrated by reference to Article 1 of the Protocol .
3 The transition from classical elite theory to modern variants of elitism and to its mutant offshoot pluralism is best illustrated by reference to the work of Joseph Schumpeter , whose most important contribution to modern political theory is to provide the template for many theoretical efforts to reconcile the ‘ fundamental fact ’ of elitism with democratic theory .
4 The importance of current omissions is clearly illustrated by recourse to some basic economics .
5 The importance of being able to reciprocate gifts in kind is also illustrated by case study data from Pahl 's study on household work strategies on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent , in which one man who was long-term unemployed had been helping an uncle to decorate his house , and how the uncle then gave him a large piece of meat .
6 An example very similar to that from Oundle is also illustrated by M. Robert , from Nasium in Gaul , in the Museum of Bar-le-Duc ; this shows that the eagle held a small ball or pellet in its beak .
7 The pattern of preferences is now illustrated by Fig. 10–4 .
8 Clearly , the work of such agencies can not be conducted in the full glare of the political process , but there are enormous risks also in leaving such agencies uncontrolled and unaccountable , as is graphically illustrated by reference to the recent history of the FBI .
9 In other animals there is behaviour which benefits another individual , and moreover there is behaviour the end of which is to benefit another individual , in a sense of ‘ end ’ which requires a lot of work to make clear , but which is uncontentiously illustrated by behaviour the end of which is that the animal should take in food .
10 This is amply illustrated by Table 11.1 , which shows the basic statistics for each station , including the 30-second average cost per thousand for 1991 , which suggests that a customer in London is judged , by the market at least , to be more than three times as valuable as a customer in Ulster or Border regions .
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