Example sentences of "[pron] is possible [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Artificial languages have been constructed for which it is possible to ascribe unique , non-zero probabilities to generalizations , but the languages are so restricted that they contain no universal generalizations . |
| 2 | It is possible to stimulate this with a Medula supplementer ( Cannon Babysafe ) , whereby a milk reservoir and cannula are attached to the nipple . |
| 3 | Using the light microscope , one can not see individual synapses , but it is possible to stain individual neurons and analyse the structure of their dendrites , hence picking up possible changes . |
| 4 | It is possible to withdraw more than the £50 daily limit , as long as you have sufficient funds , by going into any branch of The Royal Bank of Scotland . |
| 5 | Our experience is that it is possible to persuade unconvinced people to do something as drastic as this , but it is unwise and can lead to disaster . |
| 6 | With the views just described it is possible to perform many queries on LIFESPAN information and produce complex reports . |
| 7 | On the other hand , it is possible to perform logical deductions starting from singular observation statements as premises , to arrive at the falsity of universal laws and theories by logical deduction . |
| 8 | It is only on large research machines that it is possible to perform various geometric and surface mapping techniques that can be used to handle general complex objects . |
| 9 | Whilst PageMaker does not itself support the condensing and expanding of type ( a feature that we hope will be included in version 4.0 ) it is possible to perform this trick on the Macintosh — sadly not on the PC . |
| 10 | The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators . |
| 11 | Since school reports can stand separately from this it is possible to revise present reporting systems in preparation for the whole National Curriculum to come on stream . |
| 12 | If there is sufficient space it is possible to choose some people to play leapfrog during the chorus . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , it is possible to describe some of the typical components that go to make up a paradigm . |
| 14 | First , by emphasizing that preferences are displaced away somewhat from the familiar , it is possible to explain two facets of the data from humans that would otherwise have seemed incompatible . |
| 15 | One conclusion might be that it is possible to define different grades of appropriateness , in which case it could be argued that the word-of-mouth teaching of the lobon-gur solution was a more appropriate form of oral therapy technology than the distribution of an insufficient number of Oral Rehydration Salt packets via restricted outlets . |
| 16 | It is possible to argue that , compared to the staff available to previous Peacetime premiers , today 's staff at Number 10 is actually smaller in relation to the greater burden of work . |
| 17 | As against this , it is possible to argue that corporate power , as exercised by management , is still ultimately rooted in , and hence legitimated by , property rights , on the ground that the structure that gives rise to it is created with the consent of the shareholders . |
| 18 | It is possible to argue these additions to the ending still leave a degree of irresolution between substance and structure open . |
| 19 | Using this facility , it is possible to retain translated files . |
| 20 | In the case of hard tissue , like teeth and bones , the identification of homology is relatively straightforward because it is possible to compare present forms with the common ancestor and this can be used as an additional criterion for homology . |
| 21 | But Merseyside and Manchester both proved last week that it is possible to concoct high drama without substituting motivation for mutilation . |
| 22 | A body of representative groups headed by the Soil Association believes that it is possible to turn 20 per cent of Britain 's farming organic by the year 2000 . |
| 23 | With knowledge of the particular error , it is possible to implement some correction algorithms . |
| 24 | The following list of the main nutrients in food shows that if there is one type of food that you do n't like , or find too expensive , it is possible to substitute another within the same group to keep the diet balanced . |
| 25 | It is possible to blow small amounts of air into the urethra by means of a balloon-valve , and in this way see if there are any strictures in the anterior urethra . |
| 26 | Paradoxically , since it is in relation to personal care that we see examples of highly committed one-way support , the research evidence suggests that most people do regard it as legitimate for the parties to consider their own interests in this situation , even if it is possible to push that too far . |
| 27 | Erm It is possible to coordinate most crackers in colour and style with favours . |
| 28 | In the same way , it is possible to screen explicit safer-sex videos from abroad at the Institute for Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) as part of a one-off cultural event , but not on a routine basis to punters in gay bars . |
| 29 | An upper Hessenberg matrix has only zeros below its infradiagonal ; and it is possible to transform any matrix A to this form by a similar transformation . |
| 30 | From these summarized findings it is possible to derive tentative profiles of the activities of the first three teams . |