Example sentences of "[adv] possible that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As has already been shown , moreover , and as will be referred to again , the combination of a muderrislik and a muftilik was very common in later times , particularly in the case of the Mufti ; and it is entirely possible that the muderrislik of the Manastir medrese carried with it , perhaps even from the start , official or semi-official recognition as mufti of Bursa .
2 It is also entirely possible that the public may be less exercised about this matter than are newspapers , and perhaps less hostile to the notion of regulation .
3 It was previously suggested that fixed information will tend to be peripheral to the driving task and variable information is more likely to be central , it is thus possible that the amount of these types of information will constrain any effects of attention focusing .
4 It is thus possible that the effect of the Great Conspiracy has been magnified in order to give Count Theodosius greater credibility in his programme of restoration .
5 The theoretical territory attached to this hillfort , as suggested by Ian Burrow , is very similar to the land defined in the seventh-century charter , and it is thus possible that the estate of the hillfort persisted throughout the Roman period to emerge as a land unit belonging to Glastonbury Abbey until the sixteenth century .
6 Eddington thought it was simply not possible that a star could collapse to a point .
7 In Hebrews chapter 10 verse 4 we read ‘ it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins ’ ( referring to the Old Testament sacrifices ) but in verse 12 we read ‘ But this man , after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever , sat down on the right hand of God . ’
8 It had just been decided that it was not possible that the coffin in a horizontal position could be manoeuvred around the many angles of doors and walls between there and the front door .
9 Thus , while a ruling of the executive is helpful in determining a particular course of action , it is nevertheless possible that the ruling could be reversed subsequently by the application of the other party to the takeover or , possibly , an aggrieved shareholder .
10 It is just possible that a diet too low in certain foods will produce iron and calcium deficiency .
11 It is just possible that the tide is now turning for social works with the opportunity for specialisation and new roles in the Community Care service .
12 If a hacker gains access to confidential files stored on a computer , it is just possible that the law of confidence might be used to prevent the hacker from making use of the information assuming , of course , that the hacker can be identified .
13 And if he were mistaken , it was just possible that the lass was with child .
14 However , it is always possible that the person who sold him the goods , later acquires the title to them .
15 It was still possible that the undertaker had been visiting Laura Passmore on the evening he disappeared , but why go to her by such a roundabout way ?
16 Now , it was logically possible that the cue used by the recruits following a dancer was something other than the angle of the dance — and for a while von Frisch was sharply criticised for precisely this reason .
17 It is logically possible that the difference between the behaviour of two types of animal could be genetically caused , but that both types could learn the behaviour in question .
18 ‘ It is also possible that an assignment you accept turns out to be different from what you had been led to believe .
19 It is also possible that the route would be used on weekdays by small numbers of commuters from Kirkliston , and possibly South Queensferry .
20 It is also possible that the bedding of the wall plate may be included with ( b ) or ( c ) above .
21 It is also possible that the leadership qualities demanded by a group are less exacting than those required by a collection of individuals .
22 It is also possible that the king held his own country estates and was , to that extent , self-supporting .
23 It is also possible that the fall in Vg is an indirect result of smoking , because nausea has been shown to inhibit significantly pentagastrin stimulated gastric secretion .
24 It is also possible that the POU S domain may contribute to transcriptional activation ( 23,67 ) .
25 It is also possible that the rotation of Venus was reversed by the impact of a large body during or shortly after its formation .
26 It is though possible that the fan was among papers held by the Courage family and that John 's great aunt came by it while in service to the colonel .
27 It seems perfectly possible that the creation — or re-creation , if one accepts that Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih were in some sense Muftis — of the office of Mufti to which Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan were appointed represents the first step in the creation of the office to which Fahreddin Acemi was appointed , a groping towards the concept which was fully realized in the office held by the latter .
28 One rejoinder to this would be to cite cases like : ( 35 ) our new neighbours said they had had their old house painted mauve where it is perfectly possible that the house is much younger than anybody in the family .
29 It is even possible that the attempt to use the LWP for internal repression played a part in Gomulka 's downfall .
30 Their salvation lies in the adoption of middle-class values ; it is even possible that the heir of Monseigneur can find his — in a quiet , modest , comfortable English home .
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