Example sentences of "[adv] possible [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talking about Hamlets , I need another quotation before I begin my travels , for when it comes to research into English I have found that it is rarely possible to predict the end-point of the journey when one starts out , or whether one 's road leads anywhere at all . |
| 2 | However , it is rarely possible to define the size of the largest or smallest particles precisely in a size distribution . |
| 3 | And in the absence of someone you can legitimately blame ( it 's rarely possible to give the person firing you the sort of vitriolic tongue-lashing you 'd like to ) , you may hit out at your nearest and dearest . |
| 4 | The SPD maintained that it was only possible to fund the reconstruction of eastern Germany by increasing taxes for the well-off . |
| 5 | It is only possible to highlight the basic points and common principles in this chapter . |
| 6 | The point being emphasised here is that it is only possible to understand the suddenness of the onset of the downward spiral by keeping in view the production of fixed capital . |
| 7 | A crowd then assembled and threw pepper at the police , causing such a commotion that it was only possible to get the one-legged prisoner to the police station with the assistance of twelve constables . |
| 8 | It is thus possible to describe the types of information which are most clearly central and peripheral with respect to this definition . |
| 9 | It is thus possible to define the functioning relationships as attributes of the intersecting sub-spaces . |
| 10 | From the number density of craters on these regions it is thus possible to establish the lunar cratering rate over a considerable period of time as shown in Figure 6.9 . |
| 11 | It was thus possible to balance the attraction of the matter with the repulsion of the cosmological term . |
| 12 | It is already possible to identify the main characteristics of the School of Aphrodisias , its chronological framework and some aspects of its contribution to ancient sculpture . |
| 13 | The company , which can send up to 15 tonnes of salmon and 500kgs of scallop meat a week to France , has now halted exports after its French haulier said it was no longer possible to insure the cargo . |
| 14 | However , under the new rules it is no longer possible to use the losses of one spouse to cover the gains of the other . |
| 15 | Nor , however , did you see the river , and Willis would have to find something else to fill the great gap which would be left in his life when it was no longer possible to see the river traffic , passing and repassing . |
| 16 | It was no longer possible to see the world as developing towards socialism and international harmony . |
| 17 | As the depression began to affect West Coast loadings it soon became clear that it was no longer possible to sustain the level of service provided in the 1974 Glasgow electric timetable . |
| 18 | it is no longer possible to think the process of the development of the different levels of the whole in the same historical time . |
| 19 | There comes a point when it is no longer possible to keep the boat on course with hull tilt alone . |
| 20 | Let us suppose that it was somehow possible to banish the feelings which give rise to such ugly behaviour in human beings . |
| 21 | At low tide it is sometimes just possible to cross the channel without swimming . |
| 22 | It was hardly possible to understand the effects of removing the ovaries until ovarian hormones had been purified and shown to produce effects comparable to those seen at puberty . |
| 23 | In real life , people 's reactions are much more confused and muddled , but it is usually possible to see the patterns described , even though the individual 's particular experience is unique . |
| 24 | The tips of the radial shields are sometimes visible and it is usually possible to see the extent of the shields beneath the disk scales . |
| 25 | Until a prototype is produced it is , in any case , not usually possible to define the load parameters to sufficient accuracy to justify a more detailed study . |
| 26 | It is usually possible to follow the plot without understanding every word in the story and you can choose stories on video which have a strong visual contribution to the storyline . |
| 27 | Also , it is usually possible to dispute the facts themselves by challenging the theory involved in their identification . |
| 28 | In this section we have seen that it is usually possible to reduce the number of accesses to synonyms by loading first the records most frequently accessed . |
| 29 | In phonological work , however , it is usually possible to obtain the material needed for a substantial and illuminating analysis of variation without being obliged to resort to direct elicitation . |
| 30 | It is nearly always possible to treat the diseases and disabilities that older people experience . |