Example sentences of "possible [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us suppose that it was somehow possible to banish the feelings which give rise to such ugly behaviour in human beings . |
| 2 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 3 | Another contributor agreed that it was possible to trot out any number of excuses for the lack of jobs , such as the political unrest ; but unemployment existed in West Belfast before the political unrest . |
| 4 | ( e ) Limited contracting-out It may still be possible to contract out of the implied obligations owed under supply contracts . |
| 5 | The problems of political recruitment were also highlighted by the experience of the Soviet Union , where it was possible to categorize certain politically significant types within the Politburo , and the Supreme Soviet . |
| 6 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 7 | In such a manner it was possible to disconnect spiritual significance from spatial co-ordinates . |
| 8 | Here the bargaining stage has given way to a period of time when you feel it is just not possible to cope with the situation and the future looks bleak . |
| 9 | It is possible to cope with one of these legs being shaky and under pressure but not two at the same time . |
| 10 | It 's possible to cope . |
| 11 | erm so er it 's sometimes possible to borrow from the university but they usually , they usually make it very difficult for one so er oh thanks , erm so erm anyway because with a thing like people 's accounts of dreams you may want to sort of go back and look at them , you know , sort of how people have expressed them in their own words , they may have er you know produced some nice interesting quotes or something like that |
| 12 | It is possible to borrow money using this undertaking , or promise to pay , as security . |
| 13 | Using an expert system ( ES ) , it is possible to acquire the knowledge/expertise from experts and make it always available , i.e. to the less skilled servicing personnel . |
| 14 | Alternatively , it may be possible to acquire a company ( D Ltd ) with surplus FII , which would be interposed between A Ltd and C Ltd . |
| 15 | And though they too set social connection and sporting activities — hunting , combat , riding — above literacy , nevertheless it was possible to acquire learning at them ; the opportunities exploited by William V of Aquitaine , William the Conqueror , Robert the Frisian , and Fulk le Réchin — all regarded as educated men — must have also been available to some of those who were brought up with them . |
| 16 | It is possible to acquire binaries from a package in place of the source modules . |
| 17 | Presumably it is also possible to acquire locus standi to bring a claim by means of an assignment , subject to the usual limitations on the assignment of bare causes of action . |
| 18 | Is it possible to acquire a rider 's insurance only and if so , could you suggest which insurance would be best ? |
| 19 | In some cases , it may be possible to connect a Nicam Video to a non-Nicam TV with a link-up to your existing hi-fi system for top quality sound performance . |
| 20 | In other words , it must be possible to connect this particular in an unambiguous fashion with certain items that are accessible to direct , or demonstrative , identification . |
| 21 | It is necessary to distinguish between gradual and abrupt , minor and major , peaceful and violent political changes ; and so far as is possible to connect these diverse phenomena with their causes or conditions . |
| 22 | Where waters are quite clear it is worth spending as much time as possible gazing from bridges , the banks or trees . |
| 23 | Representatives from as many relevant agencies as possible met a few times a year , and devised an agreed strategy for the inner area concerned . |
| 24 | It would be possible to acknowledge that this type of emotional layer exists in human beings , and that it finds expression in the brutality men are capable of inflicting on one another . |
| 25 | Now , still clutching the slices of unyielding satin to her , Nicandra wondered how it was possible to acknowledge fitly the immediate and selfless gallantry she had seen . |
| 26 | I was deeply disappointed that neither the hon. Member for Tooting , in a 40-minute speech , nor the hon. Member for Hammersmith , except in an intervention , found it possible to acknowledge the contribution made by housing associations . |
| 27 | We have received so many messages and letters that it is just not possible to acknowledge them individually . |
| 28 | Even by the beginning of the Cambrian period , when fossils start to become easy to find and many different kinds of animals had acquired preservable hard parts , it is possible to classify the fossils found in the rocks into broadly similar groups . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , it is possible to classify plants in the field by taking leaf samples and performing appropriate tests ( see Dirzo & Harper , 1982a ) and to categorize the plants into four groups Ac Li , Ac li , ac Li , ac li . |
| 30 | It will not always be possible to classify all the errors . |