Example sentences of "[adv] possible [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said it was highly possible that had he received a blood transfusion his life might have been saved . |
| 2 | Scruton ( 1984 ) has argued that freedom for conservatives is only possible when subordinated to an organisation or arrangement which defines the individual 's aim . |
| 3 | It is not possible though to find similar priorities for long-term survival where small firms are concerned . |
| 4 | Instead of accepting that their normal circuit is not possible and organising an alternative , they may try to make their formal pattern and so run themselves into an even more difficult situation . |
| 5 | This might have been a drawback of such accounts but for the fact that linguistic accounts understood in accord with the current consensus among analytic philosophers either are not possible or lack any philosophical interest . |
| 6 | Her advice is for women on driver-only buses to sit near the driver , a request that is n't always possible and does n't necessarily increase your feeling of security . |
| 7 | Building union organisation is not as dramatic as a riot , but it is still possible and does offer hope where Steve Platt offers pessimism ! |
| 8 | All claims must be notified as soon as reasonably possible and accompanied by a copy of your invoice . |
| 9 | The Engineering Council expects registrants to adhere to good engineering practice wherever and whenever possible and considers that this Code of Professional Practice will assist registrants in achieving this standard . |
| 10 | Get them written down whenever possible and work at them in your do-it-yourself practice time . |
| 11 | It is also possible though to use the right side of the mylar sheet on older machines for motif patterns , though not for all-over patterning . |
| 12 | A change of fibre is perfectly possible but requires even more care in the checking tension , quantity and , above all , suitability in the resulting ‘ feel ’ and ‘ hang ’ of the knitted fabric . |
| 13 | A change of fibre is perfectly possible but requires even more care in checking tension , quantity and , above all , suitability in the resulting ‘ feel ’ and ‘ hang ’ of the knitted fabric . |
| 14 | As neither of us knew anything about it we tried to glean as much information on the technical side of sailing as possible and build it in to our globe-trotting plans . |
| 15 | Staying on here was about as possible as flying to the moon . |
| 16 | Finding a taxi at 4.55 in London is every bit as possible as finding Bruce Willis in your bed . |
| 17 | It may be prudent to discuss the possibility of a candidate 's overseas posting with as many managers whom he has dealings with as possible or send the employee to an assessment centre . |
| 18 | It is quite possible that trace minerals and access to plants not available the rest of the year are essential for the fertilisation , hatching and development of fry in some species of fish that have proved difficult to breed in the past . |
| 19 | Should languages have diverged sufficiently radically in our evolutionary past , and should cerebral organization have adapted constantly to the need of parsing , it is quite possible that counterexamples to the claim of eventual competence might be found . |
| 20 | Comment was neither possible nor invited . |
| 21 | Strict comparability is not therefore possible but pooling of results ( Table ) provides a summary of the overall position . |
| 22 | Current thinking on coastal protection is to surrender land wherever possible and to imitate or encourage natural defences , such as beach building . |
| 23 | The West Yorkshire Ecumenical Council consists of leaders of Christian churches who co-operate wherever possible and speak as one on subjects of common interest and concern . |
| 24 | The People 's Dispensary for Sick Animals was also urging pet owners to keep their animals indoors wherever possible and protect animals in hutches . |
| 25 | Which is why of course they 've decided on th the grading system that they have , that they want people to achieve perhaps a class one status wherever possible and maintain it . |
| 26 | Where it is estimated that road noise on properties will be greater than the recommended maximum level of 68 dB ( A ) , noise intrusion should be reduced by the formation of earth mounds wherever possible and landscaped as part of the roadworks . |
| 27 | As the report must be read and understood by our client , please avoid the use of jargon wherever possible and explain all terms used . |