Example sentences of "is possible [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact it is possible to repeat entire serial note-groups and thereby give the theme more definition ( Example 128 ) : Note the repetition of note-groups and individual notes , which allow one to ‘ stretch out ’ the music so that the series covers a fair area , resulting in music of greater definition and memorability than would otherwise be possible . |
| 2 | Having seen the Shias in the refugee camps in south Iran and in south-east Iraq , I can understand at last how it is possible to ignore such appalling things . |
| 3 | It is necessary to distinguish between gradual and abrupt , minor and major , peaceful and violent political changes ; and so far as is possible to connect these diverse phenomena with their causes or conditions . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , we have already seen that it is possible to see some total societies as externalizations of paranoia ; not merely as collective projections ( which may also be present ) , but as realizations of paranoid processes within the architecture of the state . |
| 5 | From his approach it is possible to link some eigh-teenth-century forms of recreation to the revised view of nineteenth-century forms recently presented by Dr Cunningham with its greater emphasis on commercial provision for working-class tastes . |
| 6 | This means that it is possible to kill many more rabbits in one field at any one time with a rifle than can ever be accomplished with a shotgun . |
| 7 | We should ask , rather , what kinds of predicates there are and whether it is possible to obliterate such logical differences as do exist between them . |
| 8 | Biotechnology , in the form of plant and animal breeding , also has a long history , beginning with the first agriculturalists c. 10 kyr BP , but developments in genetic engineering in the 1970s and 1980s are opening up possibilities that have no historical parallels and thus there are no base-line data against which it is possible to predict future environmental changes that genetically engineered organisms may promote . |
| 9 | It is possible to use advanced biochemical techniques to look for comparable ion channels and catalytic units in the mammalian brain , without directly studying the role of cells in learning . |
| 10 | Even though the data derived from the Detailed Spectrum Investigation does not constitute a detailed analysis of the European situation , it is possible to draw some general conclusions . |
| 11 | It is possible to foresee other evidential problems . |
| 12 | In the same way , it is possible to screen explicit safer-sex videos from abroad at the Institute for Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) as part of a one-off cultural event , but not on a routine basis to punters in gay bars . |
| 13 | Again , the contingency reserve and the block method of funding of grants provide means by which it is possible to accommodate limited extra calls , as in the case of the Falklands war . |
| 14 | It is possible to modify these various statements of the no-arbitrage condition to allow for continuous compounding . |
| 15 | However , there is no practical way in which it is possible to avoid all such misunderstandings and conflict . |
| 16 | Throughout the cases it is possible to discern two distinct approaches to construction . |
| 17 | It is possible to discern some international trends in economic policy . |
| 18 | Thus it is possible to discern three main levels of causality in this model of industrial conflict . |
| 19 | It is possible to distinguish many different forms of giving in the field of welfare . |
| 20 | For , among other reasons , Turks did not fit into a Zuwaya genealogy ; in theory , it is possible to find all forty shaikhs who appeared from time to time in Zuwaya stories in a genealogy ( although it is only anthropologists who are sufficiently naive to ask which men were the victims and where did they fit in lists of ancestors ) . |
| 21 | By collecting the progeny of single 8-cell blastomeres in vitro it is possible to separate these two subpopulations since the pairs of 16-cell blastomeres are generally of different sizes and in most cases the larger cell is polar ( presumptive trophectoderm , TE ) and the smaller cell is apolar ( presumptive inner cell mass , ICM ) ( 26 , and Section 4.1 ) . |
| 22 | In the same way it is possible to learn further shaping methods to produce garments not only quicker to make up but with the actual machine-made shaping as a feature of the completed garment . |
| 23 | And it is possible to make new electronic texts by scanning printed texts into a computer . |
| 24 | Now it is possible to make four separate lists : performance assets and performance liabilities , behaviour assets and behaviour liabilities . |
| 25 | The internal structures of some of these galeaspids are beautifully preserved such that it is possible to make detailed anatomical comparisons with cephalaspids and gnathostomes . |
| 26 | However , it is possible to make some general comments about the ways in which descriptions of a child 's language difficulties can contribute to planning intervention . |
| 27 | It is possible to identify five broad groups within the range of small-town plans . |
| 28 | Expanding on this it is possible to identify five major tasks in the study of error propagation within GIS . |
| 29 | Reviewing a very protracted and at times heated public discussion it is possible to identify three major concerns . |
| 30 | It is possible to identify three main types of historical writing — descriptive , narrative and analytical . |