Example sentences of "can only [be] achieved by " in BNC.

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1 Such a state of tension can only be achieved by implanting a hidden structure which must be integral to the situation — and to what the class can understand of the situation .
2 In my view many manufactured nets are skimped on width with the result that when they are set the necessary amount of slack within the net can only be achieved by the sacrifice of adequate height .
3 Often the individual has done such a good job of ‘ forgetting ’ that this recall can only be achieved by means of regression .
4 Communication , then , can only be achieved by relating language with context : grammar simply makes it easier to establish the relationship by setting , as it were , more exact coordinates .
5 In our response to the English language , both as readers and writers , we depend on an intimate feeling for words and rhythms and innuendoes and images and ironies which can only be achieved by exposure to great English literature .
6 This can only be achieved by working prospectively on the child 's future environment and by deciding which new experiences may be introduced to compensate for those which , in the past , have proved to be inadequate for language development .
7 So the transformation to a new order can only be achieved by shattering their stranglehold on social power , and the rise of a new dominant class which will introduce new property relations allowing productive forces to develop .
8 Although the present Conservative government would claim to be concerned about unemployment , it has argued that falling unemployment can only be achieved by ( a ) reducing the rate of inflation , since this would raise the real value of a given level of money spending in the economy , and ( b ) stimulating the operation of markets , especially the labour market , so that changes in the relative price of labour can come about more easily and thus ‘ price people into jobs ’ .
9 Familiarity can only be achieved by simple , direct and unchanging characterisation and this Forester provided .
10 So , according to Davis and Moore , stratification and inequality are both positively functional and inevitable in human societies , because societies have to fill a number of ‘ key ’ positions with the ‘ right ’ people , and this can only be achieved by allocating unequal rewards to these positions .
11 Morality is still uppermost , but it is a social morality with which parents and teachers are concerned , not the repression of old Adam , the suppression of evil , or the breaking of the will , and , in consequence , the view that a proper submissiveness in the child can only be achieved by harsh discipline weakens , at least for a time .
12 This can only be achieved by using higher level information .
13 It is suggested that enabling educational environments can only be achieved by a re-examination of the way in which special education relates to mainstream education .
14 Equally , it could be argued that the promotion of a sense of community , of which the primary school is a vital part , can only be achieved by local commitment and action .
15 It is also agreed that this can only be achieved by changing current patterns of human behaviour ( see for example , the European Commission 's Green Paper on Sustainable Mobility ) .
16 Maps of the whole Earth show that this can only be achieved by stretching some parts of the surface and shrinking others .
17 This can only be achieved by examining the literature of the subject area thoroughly for any isolates that might possibly have been overlooked .
18 A proper understanding of the way the ordinary Scot lived in the past , and of the main forces affecting his standard of living , can only be achieved by careful investigation along these lines .
19 In all , it 's a price/performance combination that can only be achieved by buying direct — from CompuAdd .
20 A significant correlation and an agreement in the mean proliferation index between PCNA ( 19A2 ) and BrdU can only be achieved by a strictly standardised enumeration of labelled cells limited to strongly stained nuclei in the PCNA evaluation .
21 When bile duct injury is diagnosed , optimal management can only be achieved by a team , including surgeon , endoscopist , and radiologist .
22 ‘ Any farmer worth his salt knows that quality can only be achieved by pursuing the higher standards of welfare . ’
23 It i.s therefore important to have a sufficient range of variation in these independent variables ' , and this can only be achieved by means of cross-national study .
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