Example sentences of "is [adv] possible [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the problems with not getting killed climbing while still young is that you reach such a great age that your standard falls mercilessly , and it is only possible to relive great exploits by reading about yourself in guidebooks . |
| 2 | Reviews of exhibiting societies ' shows have constantly presented difficulties to critics , as it is only possible to give brief comments on some of the artists ' work ; how could it be otherwise when an exhibiting society shows several thousand works ? |
| 3 | With care it is generally possible to express most ideas clearly and accurately ; however , on occasions it may be necessary to adopt particular language or legal formulae in order to express an idea accurately . |
| 4 | The manufacturers of these products recognise this suggesting it is nevertheless possible to reduce such odours to an acceptable level without neutralising them completely . |
| 5 | This said , it is still possible to assess proposed solutions on a common-sense basis . |
| 6 | We can not claim that IF/ALT is a normal form since even though it has a far more restrictive syntax than general occam , it is still possible to have equivalent programs with essentially different syntax . |
| 7 | For r { 24.74 it is still possible to find some trajectories which spiral into C+ , but , at r = rH 24.74 , C+ lose stability and in r } 24.74 all numerically computed trajectories wander forever near the strange attractor . |
| 8 | With that said , however , it is still possible to produce impressive results provided that opportunities to plant tall trees in the middle of the road are taken . |
| 9 | It is similarly possible to make complex classifications of the types of reefs ( summaries may be found in Daly , 1934 ; Guilcher , 1958 ; Stoddart , 1969 , and the references quoted therein ) . |
| 10 | It is also possible to record vibrational spectra of solid samples under high and varying pressure . |
| 11 | It is also possible to assign different patches to sets of strings , allowing you to mix and match a piano on strings 1 to 4 and double bass on 5 and 6 , for instance . |
| 12 | It is also possible to take Celtic courses for one , two or three years as part of the MA(General) or as a secondary or outside subject for another honours group . |
| 13 | It is also possible to envisage moist eyes , with a tear or two trickling down either cheek ; and this would be much more consistent with Polybius ' praise of Scipio 's attitude , that of " a great , a perfect man , a man in short worthy to be remembered " " ( p. 285 ) . |
| 14 | As well as charting chronological developments in alloying , it is also possible to examine those changes dictated by the specialised use of artefacts . |
| 15 | It is also possible to have locating systems fitted to all muzzled ferrets but a snag is revealed when a number are used together . |
| 16 | Using a knowledge of facies distribution , it is possible to predict where these potential reservoirs might occur and as facies distribution can be related to the overall thickness of each carbonate unit , it is also possible to make tentative predictions of porosity distribution from isopach maps . |
| 17 | It is also possible to find explicit expressions for the bulk compliance B(t) and the shear compliance J(t) . |
| 18 | Similarly , a novel may have labelled sections like Foreword , Part I , Chapter 9 , and visible paragraphs ; but it is also possible to recognize such parts as : scene setting , character sketch , descriptive passage , dialogue , action , authorial comment . |
| 19 | It is also possible to add 10 hours per week of one-to-one tuition to either Executive Course I or Executive Course II . |
| 20 | It is also possible to buy magnetised whiteboards . |
| 21 | It is often possible to judge pornographic books by their covers and a bookseller would probably fail if he admitted to catching sight of a provocative cover-picture or suggestive title . |
| 22 | It may be possible to grow the causative organism in the laboratory and , failing that , it is often possible to demonstrate measurable increases in specific antibodies in the blood . |
| 23 | It is often possible to fill these notches with hardwood wedges . |
| 24 | Even if the new style forms of contract can not be used , it is often possible to write specific requirements into existing standard forms to promote co-operation . |
| 25 | Although at a regional level it is often possible to check secondary sources against the original data , this is impossible globally . |
| 26 | It is even possible to dissolve certain types of crystal if the foods used are special diets , carefully chosen by vets . |
| 27 | Luckily , as most of us have neither the money nor the time to undertake major remodelling , it is quite possible to make significant changes without going to the bank for a loan or calling in a builder . |
| 28 | When you also have the option of adjusting the angle of the bench the range of exercises is greatly increased , and it is then possible to develop different parts of muscles much more easily . |
| 29 | If there is no major seasonal consideration , it will usually make sense to advertise at periods when the advertising market is normally ‘ soft ’ — January/ February and July/August — since it is then possible to buy good positions and spots at more favourable rates . |
| 30 | But they are nevertheless able to agree that it is sometimes possible to elaborate functional relations of the sort we have considered . |