Example sentences of "possible for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Today 's methods of birth control make it possible for a couple to choose whether or not to have a child .
2 Ramsey realized that it was possible for a mind to inhabit a partly unreal world .
3 Without Mr Gorbachev as party boss , a rapid realignment of forces would take place , making it possible for a coalition-for-democracy to line up against the coalition-for-clampdown .
4 Is it not possible for a person to ‘ remember ’ something he never did ?
5 Now it was possible for a settlor who conveyed land to A to direct him to hold to the use of B ; and then to direct that , on the happening of an event , e.g. B 's marriage , B's use should shift to C. This use in favour of C was a shifting use .
6 It would be impossible to persuade anyone to act as trustee unless the discretion entrusted to him were very liberally conferred , and it is now possible for a trustee to delegate to an agent , not merely pieces of business requiring especial skill , but the whole business of the trust , and escape liability so long as he acts in good faith .
7 It would certainly be possible for a cooling-off period to be introduced in Britain .
8 It is indeed possible for a theoretically single item to have more than one location simultaneously , typically the case with temporary locations and compound objects .
9 That is why it is possible for a Christian in particular to feel at one and the same time joyful because the person who has died has entered eternal life , and overwhelmingly sad , or guilty , or relieved at the thought that they have died and the survivor is left with vast changes to absorb into their life pattern .
10 It is possible for a moving point to describe a path of infinite length that yet encloses a finite area .
11 Masha : ‘ It 's perfectly possible for a woman to be responsive to a sexual advance and yet feel she has been compelled .
12 And how was it possible for a man with cardiac problems to win the greatest tennis crown of them all at Wimbledon in 1975 ?
13 Without this control it would have been possible for a Committee with a bondholding minority to make bad decisions to the cost of the Bondholders .
14 … the subscription method democratized literary patronage , and made it possible for a community of wealthy people to contribute to the support of many authors .
15 Where the locality was suitable or where a number of mills were in close proximity to one another ( such as the Hicks/Hooper empire at Eastington ) it was still possible for a number of separate mills to be run together .
16 It is n't always possible for a headteacher to be instantly available when an unexpected visitor calls , but finding time to see parents must be a top priority .
17 It 's worth gathering as many prizes as possible for a raffle or draw .
18 Did you know that when your baby has a polio vaccination , it is possible for a live polio virus to pass through the digestive system and be excreted ?
19 David Stirling felt that this was a waste of time and resources and that it should be possible for a large group to maintain itself in the desert for a period of several weeks .
20 It 's possible for a thief to wriggle through a remarkably small gap — so even small windows like skylights or bathroom fanlights are vulnerable .
21 Is it really possible for a woman to break a man 's penis in the same way that one can break a wrist or an arm ?
22 In other words , it is possible for a shell to be too thick as well as ( more obviously ) too thin .
23 Although modern haymaking involves expensive , sophisticated machinery , it is still possible for a smallholder to make and store excellent hay with very modest tackle , and it is hay on which he is most likely to depend for the bulk of his winter keep .
24 It would of course be possible for a British Telecom engineer to disclose such information to the targets of the tapping .
25 On this plate was depicted a map of the heavens , and holes along the line of the ecliptic made it possible for a representation of the sun to be moved at intervals of a day or two in imitation of its annual motion .
26 They can be formed on land near the sea , in shallow lakes or indeed anywhere where it is possible for a large volume of water to find its way into the volcanic vent .
27 Conversely , it is possible for a dismissal which is technically in breach of contract ( ie a summary dismissal when notice should have been given ) to be fair .
28 So it might be possible for a 50-year-old with a heart condition to be acting reasonably if he turned down a job involving more stress and daily travel , whereas a 30-year-old executive with no personal problems who rejected the same offer might forfeit his claim to statutory redundancy pay .
29 In some cases it is possible for a district to be equated with a large town , but in other cases a desire for districts to be larger has produced curious and often locally resented combinations .
30 With the best counselling in the world , it is n't possible for a person like me , sometimes feeling guilty at even being alive , firm in my belief that I have only to breathe to be a nuisance , to suddenly switch through 180 degrees and see myself as white or even grey after seeing myself as black for sixty years .
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