Example sentences of "[adv] possible [to-vb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is perhaps possible to recognize traces of the version of Nicolas of Damascus in the account of Josephus in Bellum Judaicum 1 if we compare it with the much more elaborate story told by Josephus in his Antiquitates Judaicae .
2 It 's it 's not necessarily possible to generate jobs from with within its own boundaries .
3 Please note that the studio is also used as a theatre , bistro and rehearsal space , so it is often only possible to see exhibitions after 6pm .
4 Even when you have decided a broad direction , and I should emphasize that it is only possible to set ambitions in a broad sense and only helpful so to do , there will inevitably come times when external events show that one has made a false assessment of one 's starting point or the ability of one 's competitors , known or unsuspected , to seize the initiative .
5 Unfortunately , in the present study it was only possible to make comparisons among symptomatic children , because ethical constraints precluded measurement of UOS pressure from children who were well .
6 No similar possibility existed with the Soviet Jewish community , since it was only possible to have relations with the Soviet Union through its government .
7 It is thus possible to analyse factors in the situation , but not to make general statements about many aspects of the movement in population at this time .
8 It is thus possible to find cases where a final plosive becomes a fricative or nasal ( e.g. ‘ that side ’ , ‘ good night ’ ) , but most unlikely that a final fricative or nasal would become a plosive .
9 For a variety of reasons it was not possible to hold interviews with members of the music and drama departments , or with any representative of the senior management .
10 Strictly speaking it is not possible to compare contents , address by address , because addresses do n't correspond to each other across species barriers .
11 Although it is not possible to arrange times , dates and venues that are convenient to all people at all times , the various groups aim to do their best .
12 Our pond is surrounded by crazy paving and slabs and so it 's not possible to put canes around from which cotton can be stretched across the pond .
13 Readers wishing to make a similar tray should note that it is not possible to assign values arbitrarily to the sides of the rectangle and ‘ rise ’ of both flaps and expect the resulting outline to be a smooth one .
14 We might argue for a logical ordering between Levels 1 and 2 on the grounds that it is not possible to measure differences between people if you do not realise that they vary .
15 Yet as each level involves all those beneath it , we must bear in mind , as we move down through them , that it is not possible to keep levels neatly separate .
16 Health statistics tend to relate to large psychiatric hospitals which include younger patients and often it is not possible to distinguish costs for acute or assessment beds or for outpatient or day hospital attendances .
17 West Belfast should be treated as a special case and a uniform grant at the Premium 3 level given for all trainees ; alternative solutions must be found where it is simply not possible to find employers to take second year trainees ; cover should be given to management committees to protect them from personal liability in the event of insolvency .
18 It is not possible to enter chords or to enter two notes , one on each stave , within the same note value .
19 The rules for the cameras in committees are essentially the same as in the House , except that it is recognised that it is not possible to exclude shots showing the public , especially those sitting behind the witnesses in a select committee .
20 Although it is again not possible to attribute developments definitely and exclusively to the project , the project must take at least some of the credit for the business-like way in which some school libraries now operate .
21 This may be too strong ; it is possible to state " general rules " for the interpretation of some common provisions , but those rules are only rebuttable presumptions and it is generally possible to find authorities to support a different interpretation .
22 Furthermore for those borrowers who have eurobonds outstanding , it is no longer possible to issue bonds with such security in view of the negative pledge on the eurobond .
23 During the pre-liberation troubles between India and Goa it was no longer possible to bring men over the frontier , therefore , instead of breaking with tradition , the family ceased to use the palanquins .
24 It is no longer possible to make claims to understand a culture simply by classifying it in terms of its relations to a present western culture .
25 Yet the pollution control sections of the agencies are ultimately impotent to secure the compliance of their colleagues in sewage treatment , lacking recourse to the legal sanction ( even if it were organizationally possible to prosecute fellow-workers ) .
26 Street lighting and roads are another example , for although it is physically possible to exclude users unless they pay a charge , it is prohibitively expensive to do so , except for roads in great demand like motorways and major bridges .
27 First , it is technically possible to predict patterns of cultural diversity , expressed as the ethnographic curves , from a knowledge of individual cognitive development , and also to perform the reverse : to infer at least some of the principal properties of cognitive development from a knowledge of the pattern of cultural diversity .
28 At present , it is usually possible to undertake deals in widely traded stocks of from £5 million to £10 million on best terms , and deals can be done for £30 million or even more albeit at higher margins .
29 In standard laboratory research it is usually possible to create stimuli which systematically manipulate the details of interest .
30 It is usually possible to read subtitles in less time than it takes the characters to complete the exchange .
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