Example sentences of "possible [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not possible to indicate with confidence areas of former woodland , although some of the steep wooded bluffs along the river may have been so used , and there are no upland areas of permanent rough pasture . |
2 | Without such controls it is not possible to know with certainty whether any changes observed in the product are the results of incompatibility with , or inadequacy of , the package , or are due to the inherent instability of the product . |
3 | It 's certainly possible to work with drama students in this way , although it 's very important to be fair and clear about what you 're asking them to do . |
4 | Only if the language is finite is it possible to state with certainty that any given sentence belongs to the language . |
5 | It is important to remember that it is often not possible to say with certainty whether a speaker has pronounced a syllabic consonant , a non-syllabic consonant or a non-syllabic consonant plus . |
6 | Nor is it possible to say with confidence how much of the increase is due to melting glaciers and how much to thermal expansion . |