Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] [det] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ?
2 Only rarely is it possible to observe these impacts within a well designed ‘ experiment ’ .
3 Contracting out makes it possible to transfer those problems to others , who can in principle be fairly tightly controlled through contracts .
4 On the other hand , through the development of container transport , telecommunications and the division of production into simpler , semi-skilled tasks , technology has made it possible to transfer these tasks to new factories in Third World markets .
5 Also is it possible to register these ponies with any society ?
6 I hope that , in the end , such tests may replace all other examinations , making it unnecessary to hold any blocks of examinations at 16 + and at 18 + .
7 ‘ My mother is a keen gardener , but she would consider it cruel to lift these ferns from their sheltered positions and subject them to Wellington winds . ’
8 How far is it reasonable to extrapolate these results to the non-poor is a highly debatable point .
9 He raised the matter with the Minister , asking her to make it illegal to publish such claims of responsibility by the IRA .
10 When petrological thin-sectioning ( see glossary ) is carried out , many separate items of data may be collected from each artefact studied , making it difficult to see those groupings of artefacts that have features in common .
11 When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work .
12 When your most familiar role models are those of a compliant woman or the ‘ strong , silent type ’ of man you may find it difficult to reconcile these influences with the aggressive determination you feel as a female , or the sensitivity and intuition you experience as a man .
13 The increase in mean ozone concentration with latitude and the existence of seasonal cycles in ozone levels make it difficult to detect any trends in global ozone concentration .
14 Last year I thought it necessary to criticise several doctors for such behaviour .
15 Although if he had done so we doubt whether that committee would have thought it necessary to take any proceedings against the barrister .
16 They did , however have unrealised expectations about the number of clients for whom they would need to provide paid support workers even though they predicted that they would not find it necessary to provide such carers for ail clients .
17 There has always been an international dimension to civil litigation , and States have found it desirable to devote some efforts to easing the difficulties experienced by their citizens and business enterprises in pursuing or defending claims involving persons or entities in other countries .
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