Example sentences of "it impossible [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hounslow 's headquarters have been at the Church Meadow ground for 70 years but sharing with a cricket club makes it impossible to lay a synthetic surface there .
2 Last night Mr Portillo said the phrase ‘ full compensation ’ was meaningless because people lived in different homes in different circumstances and that there were too many variable factors that made it impossible to give a specific figure at present .
3 The Germans and the French consider it impossible to have a central bank in the EC without binding rules , sanctions and other instruments for imposing economic policy , since ‘ even an independent central bank can not ensure price stability alone , as monetary policy does not operate in a vacuum , but rather has close links with other fields ’ .
4 Such inconsistencies make it impossible to cover a spherical surface using Cartesian coordinates .
5 The inadequacies of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the surviving charters , even when supplemented by such other fragments as the skaldic poetry and the Letters of 1019 – 20 and 1027 , make it impossible to construct a decent chronology of his reign , while Wulfstan 's legal texts are far from straightforward as guides to his administration .
6 The differing quality aspects of these zones make it impossible to specify a particular style of wine for Hautvillers .
7 The immense build-up made it impossible to find a decent anchor and , having stamped out a rather unstable stance , I had to settle for a couple of drive-ins in a clod of frozen turf .
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