Example sentences of "possible in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is an instrument that comes as close as is possible in the late 20th century to making the sounds the composers and musicians of the 16th century expected to hear . |
| 2 | With both sides eager to do business , speculation has mounted that a joint space station might be possible in the late 1990s . |
| 3 | How was it possible in the late 1980s to put Trident into a bargaining regime , when we will not possess it until late 1994 ? |
| 4 | The High Tatras are popular for skiing and skiing is also possible in the Low Tatras though not on such an organised scale . |
| 5 | Truman 's thoughts in this direction were stimulated by advice from Edwin Pauley , then in Moscow on a special mission , that the United States should occupy as much of Korea and Manchuria as possible in the immediate future . |
| 6 | As we have seen , the policy process is dynamic and flexible , and it is not possible in the real world to draw a firm distinction between policy initiation and policy implementation . |
| 7 | experience during the Falklands war and during Gulf war indicated that once an item was in production tremendous acceleration is possible in the real war situation . |
| 8 | At Foxton passing is possible in the middle pound so that two boats can be in movement at the same time . |
| 9 | How far direct participation on the Greek model is possible in the modern world is , of course , another matter ; although a citizen body of 40,000 is a great deal larger than many present-day groups or institutions which would regard direct democracy as impracticable , as well as undesirable . |
| 10 | The prison officials are supposed to provide each probationer with employment at this stage in the rehabilitation process , but it is unclear whether or not this is possible in the current economic crisis . |
| 11 | No similar simplification is possible in the Ptolemaic , earth-centre system . |
| 12 | Even so , Wendler is careful to qualify best estimates , saying ‘ open environments will not be possible in the absolute , even by 1996 , but solutions will emerge that are increasingly less closed . ’ |
| 13 | On the other hand privatisation can also rebound on the Enemy , for there is no doubt that personal fulfilment is possible in the private sphere . |
| 14 | Only if productivity increases is it possible in the long-run for both groups to be successful . |
| 15 | Right okay what he is saying is erm that first of all the peasants hit the landlords politically erm and the first thing they wanted to do was smash the political prestige and power of the landlord class erm without victory in this struggle no victory is possible in the economic struggle to reduce rent and interest er to secure land and other factors of production . |
| 16 | And in some ways mixed ability , with its orientation towards individual approaches to learning , provides the possibility of focusing more on those children more than even was possible in the streamed situation . |
| 17 | In some ways mixed ability , with its orientation towards individual approaches to learning , provides the possibility of focusing more on those children than even was possible in the streamed situation . |
| 18 | Although liaison work with the Ministries and the planners was still necessary , Verity , a natural conciliator , created a progressing organisation which was more streamlined and probably as effective as possible in the prevailing conditions of materials shortages . |
| 19 | She inserted her key as quietly as possible in the front door of the house where she had a room and crept upstairs . |
| 20 | Office workers who on the first day possible in the early year had rushed out in their lunch hour to cover any patch of grass with bare legs and arms , floral patterns and jackets , as if some strange immediate growth had been brought out by the sun , to die back in the early afternoon , had by now got the habit of staying in the dark bowels of buildings when they could . |
| 21 | The goalkeeper lay injured following a collision with a team-mate when Mikhailichenko gathered the loose ball on the byeline and squared it to Hateley for a goal easier come by for Rangers than had seemed possible in the early stages of the match . |
| 22 | The objective is to start the budgeting process as late as possible in the preceding year while allowing budget-holders time to agree their budget before the start of the budget year . |
| 23 | The love of Leonora 's life was sailing , and during the summer months she spent her Sundays on the water at the local reservoir , weeknights at the tennis club or the cinema , and in the winter she took part in as many activities as possible in the small town where she 'd lived all her life . |
| 24 | Transport is another area in which the discussion ranged from immediate action to changes only possible in the distant future . |
| 25 | It represents a way of life , it seems , that has only really become possible in the nineteenth century , although Kepler may have approximated it . |
| 26 | Unlike some of his most distinguished contemporaries , the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler is reputed to have found the whole process of recording totally congenial , offering the possibility to refine interpretations in a manner which was not always possible in the white-heat surroundings of the concert hall . |
| 27 | It demonstrated the excesses that are possible in the present climate of confusion and for which the chief public prosecutor has apologised . |
| 28 | It demonstrated the excesses that are possible in the present climate of confusion and for which the chief public prosecutor has apologised . |
| 29 | Some historians argue that modern ecology only became possible in the post-Darwinian age in which all natural relationships were seen to be fragile . |
| 30 | This guiding principle of participant observation — that the observer should be part of the setting which he or she is studying — was followed as closely as possible in the other communities . |