Example sentences of "possible [to-vb] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using this diagram , it is possible to see at a glance the relationship of one context to the rest of the site . |
| 2 | One of the advantages of a quantitative study of this sort is that it is possible to view at a glance a collected set of responses . |
| 3 | I mention that this mechanical bird has three blades because we have here something of great importance for a photographer — the three blades are designed to give a far smoother ride than the two-bladed machine , and because of this it is possible to shoot at a speed as low as 125th of a second . |
| 4 | It is odd — one of the anomalies of science — that it is possible to look at a single entity as if it were either one thing or another , apparently quite different thing . |
| 5 | It is possible to arrive at a probable date for the birth of Jesus . |
| 6 | From these figures , it is possible to arrive at a number of quite different versions of what changes took place in the years in question . |
| 7 | Insofar as English law requires the directors to take into account the interests of groups other than the shareholders it adopts the position that these interests do not fundamentally conflict with those of the shareholders and that it is therefore possible to arrive at a decision that balances all the relevant interests , subsuming them under or subordinating them to the vaguely defined collective goal of the organization . |
| 8 | For the first time I had an opportunity of seeing Barbara at work in detailed negotiations , and whatever small credit attached to me for the major idea , the scale and ingenuity that she expended on the detail and in making it possible to arrive at a suitable settlement was beyond praise . |