Example sentences of "it is possible " in BNC.

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1 But it is possible to have a covenant which lasts for a longer period , provided that the period is specified in the Deed .
2 It is possible to include in the wording of the Deed that the covenant will cease if certain conditions occur — for example , if you become unemployed or your income falls below a certain level .
3 In some writing today , too , it is possible to find the words critic and historian being used interchangeably .
4 Indeed , it is possible to argue that St Teresa 's mystical ecstasies are themselves something entirely new in the spiritual life of Europe …
5 Even in Europe , Saturn is not the only planet under whose influence it is possible to be born .
6 It is possible to think that this plebeian has been lent some part of Naipaul 's aristocratic fastidiousness , some part of his hostility , while also suffering the consequences of an exposure to these qualities , and to recall that both Ahmed and the author of An Area of Darkness are preoccupied with the hanks of human shit that litter certain landscapes .
7 It is possible to imagine that for some people such consolation might make it easier to reconcile the two , and to wonder what it was that made the difference in Fraser 's case .
8 It is possible to suggest that the two poets resemble one another .
9 But it is possible to believe that the idea of ventriloquism which lies at the heart of it may be successfully applied both to some sorts of contemporary author and to some of what went before .
10 Levi would have understood that challenge , just as I think he would have been happy to agree that it is possible to speak without contradiction of the literal imagination .
11 It is possible that your local authority may ask you to audition for them after you have been offered a place .
12 It is possible , though , that in the early stages of training you may feel that all your creative skill is being stripped from you , and that the whole system is ganging up on you .
13 It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile .
14 Thus , while it is possible to identify liberal catholicism in Ireland from the late nineteenth century to the present , and though there has grown up a climate of liberal dissent and criticism of conservative catholicism , it is still possible to assert the prominence of conservative catholicism , particularly in its alliance with nationalism .
15 It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence .
16 It is possible that such authoritarian actions will occur again as soon as another crucial appointment to the hierarchy comes up .
17 As was so chillingly illustrated by the postwar period of mass destruction and misconceived redevelopment , it is possible to throw the baby out with the bathwater .
18 It is possible an EC directive would be at the same level or just below UK standards . ’
19 Bearing in mind that it takes approximately 12 weeks from planting to flowering , it is possible to grow bulbs of many species and varieties to flower at the same time for a spectacular display , and also plant for a succession of flowers if potting up is carefully timed .
20 Never lay crops directly on the floor where it is possible they could suffer from the effects of damp and poor air circulation , and arrange produce according to its preference : the roots nearer to the cool floor , and onions and marrows close to the ceiling where it is slightly warmer .
21 On the other hand , the check for full and free movement must be done after strapping in , because it is possible in some aircraft to jam the controls by tightening the straps round a cable or control rod .
22 In these violent thermals it is possible to be flying with a good margin of speed at one moment and to be falling with virtually no speed the next .
23 It is possible to spin with the rudder centralised if the glider is one which will spin fully .
24 It is possible for an aircraft to have several different modes of spinning , and all of them may not have been discovered during the testing .
25 It is possible that this has contributed to the risk of the glider zooming too high just after take off .
26 Much depends on the wind strength as to how accurately it is possible to land .
27 But where it is possible , it is valuable to learn brinkmanship , because you also learn to reduce your feelings of stress under pressure and to make better use of thermals lower down where they are often smaller and more difficult to centre .
28 In this way it is possible to use the lift low down with safety , provided that the thermals are not too turbulent .
29 It is possible that someone may have half pulled the jettison knob .
30 Most people only have shingles once in a lifetime but it is possible to have it several times .
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