Example sentences of "possible in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students of Russia who hail from much smaller and less heterogeneous countries might pause to ask themselves whether democratic rule under any kind of government is possible in a country as awesome in its administrative complexity as this one . |
| 2 | By solving a physiological conundrum Hubel and Wiesel immediately created a psychological puzzle : how is visual perception possible in a system that only relays information about the location and orientation of edges ? |
| 3 | It is possible in a sense to work in " reverse " , giving particular details and drawing a conclusion . |
| 4 | This is perhaps possible in a sentence like : ( 21 ) This Canadian is French given the existence of dual nationality ( if , that is , any speaker should ever wish to make an assignment of one property in a sentence where the subject is first identified by a competing property of the same type ) . |
| 5 | Free elections would then be possible in a year 's time when all parties could participate equally . ’ |
| 6 | Celia Brackenridge seems to think that it is at best frivolous , and at worst ideologically unsound , to suggest that any progressive change is possible in a field of civil society and popular culture ( such as sport ) unless or until we have put the world to right . |
| 7 | It is not possible in a text of this nature to go into the details of security interests in any great depth but a number of questions arise with respect to the creation of such interests by a company . |
| 8 | My approach is to research the zoology of the various creatures , the ecology , chemistry , and physical properties of the sea , and then try to mimic these conditions as far as possible in a home aquarium . |
| 9 | Is that actually possible in a school ? |
| 10 | I think that the C I A , er , would accelerate potential for chaos , I do n't think one needs necessarily to look at 1789 or 1917 too know how great will be the dangers of civil war , possibly starting from entering public boundaries dispute , or of militaristic counter coups which threatens neighbours and rather in a , possible in a way . |
| 11 | Becker asserts that greater social mobility is possible in a society where the new corporate bourgeoisie is the dominant class than where family firms predominate in the economic sector . |
| 12 | Death , insofar as it was possible in a face with no movable features , looked surprised . |
| 13 | The main advantage of Energy and the environment is that its rapid publication means that the information presented is as up to date as is possible in a book . |
| 14 | Further acts of aggression by the Soviet bloc seemed possible in a number of vulnerable regions such as Germany and Yugoslavia . |
| 15 | erm I 'll like to deal with this in a if possible in a number of separate motions so that we can deal with the various bits of work that need to be done , but I 'll call Mr first |
| 16 | Motion is possible even without empty space ; so long as things simultaneously move into each other 's places , motion is as possible in a plenum as in a crowd . |
| 17 | ‘ I always try and have as few conditions as possible in a consent . |
| 18 | I am extremely playful in that sense and I believe it 's the only form of fun possible in a world which is n't always much fun . |
| 19 | The Doctor settled Rosheen as comfortably as possible in a chair . |
| 20 | This would not be possible in a U-form because middle management has only functional responsibility : no one below the CEO has responsibility for overall operating performance in a given market . |