Example sentences of "it possible [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The earliest clocks of this type were correct only at the equinoxes , and not until much later was it possible to take due account of the seasonal changes in the position of the sun . |
| 2 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 3 | I hope that he will find it possible to allow extra ranks to be recruited all the way along the line — not only at the most junior level — to ensure that we do not lose those very able people . |
| 4 | Is it possible to assign one function to each , or are some of mixed function ? |
| 5 | In association with Museums and galleries , it will make it possible to mount new kinds of displays and to make the usually unseen collections accessible . |
| 6 | ‘ Because of the influx of television , video , radio , newspapers , and other means of mass communication , ’ they argued , ‘ the world has become a global village , making it possible to carry unhealthy materials from one side to another . ’ |
| 7 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 8 | ‘ Look , is n't it possible to tease each other about our politics — ’ |
| 9 | Is it possible to love two men at once ? |
| 10 | This , it is hoped , will make it possible to devise new ways of understanding ‘ artisanal production , ’ 'pre-industrial society' and the place of ‘ popular culture ’ in the process of industrialisation . |
| 11 | As there are two types of crank rod assemblies it possible to swap complete assemblies between blocks containing different types ( ie are the blocks different ) ? |
| 12 | Novel methods of analysis made it possible to do chemical separations in minutes instead of days or weeks . |
| 13 | It is possible to use in a diesel engine , but the main purpose is to make it possible to use unleaded petrol in a vehicle which can not normally use it . |
| 14 | Brown ( 1973 ) provided the first set of guidelines to be widely adopted for the calculation of MLU , thus making it possible to use this measure as a basis for comparing language performance across children . |
| 15 | The detailed demographic studies of Ranunculus repens made by Sarukhán in the field at Henfaes and followed by unpublished studies by Soane made it possible to give quantitative measures to the population dynamics of this species . |
| 16 | And he argues that changing social relations imply the need for more specialist and responsive service delivery , while changing managerial technologies ( particularly information technology ) make it possible to flatten managerial hierarchies by removing many of the middle layers and encouraging the growth of decentralized offices with less professional specialization and a greater ability to deal with individual issues across professional lines . |
| 17 | Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ? |
| 18 | These have been recreated using an amazing new British technique which makes it possible to produce accurate facsimiles of ancient bodies . |
| 19 | At this point the cycloaracylation process was discovered by Bayer , which made it possible to produce this type of substance . |
| 20 | This approach ( as opposed to relying on remote link via a telephone line ) made it possible to provide interactive analyses during negotiation meetings . |
| 21 | Many tests develop a system of numerical scoring which makes it possible to make precise comparisons between the scores obtained by different individuals . |
| 22 | Recent advances in gene manipulation have made it possible to express foreign genes in heterologous systems . |
| 23 | Secondly , is it possible to fit extended shackles to the rear of the front springs as I have seen on some military LWB ? |
| 24 | Is it possible to follow this symbolism in our poem ? |
| 25 | There are many aspects of the local authority 's role as enabler — through the provision of land , planning permission and so on — which should make it possible to exert such influence on the private sector . |
| 26 | Is it possible to summarize this account of the family in industrial society ? |
| 27 | Retroactive notation makes it possible to indicate distinct facets without recourse to mixed notation . |
| 28 | Indeed , a striking feature of post-war economic growth has been the increasing importance of techniques of persuasion : only by stimulating wants and keeping consumers in a state of dissatisfaction is it possible to secure high levels of demand for much of the output of modern industrial economies . |
| 29 | Is it possible to observe formal principles with a mind preoccupied with spontaneous composition ? |
| 30 | Only rarely is it possible to observe these impacts within a well designed ‘ experiment ’ . |