Example sentences of "now [verb] possible " in BNC.

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1 His own farewell to 1796 was made in his ‘ Ode to the Departing Year ’ , a bleak prophecy of war and ruin in which Coleridge renounces his role as public commentator , and dedicates himself to the ‘ deep Sabbath of meek self-content ’ he hoped that Stowey , the Quantocks , and Tom Poole would now make possible .
2 To the dismay of record-collectors , it now became possible to piece together a collection of imperfect bits to make a complete note-perfect performance .
3 Indeed , it now became possible for even the temporary and seasonal migrations of Italian or Irish harvesters or railway builders to extend across the oceans .
4 Real power remained in the hands of the union delegations but it now became possible for the local parties to ensure that their opinions were more effectively voiced .
5 If I again mention Mason 's Lighthouses — in its way a score of not dissimilar scope and fascination , written only a year later by a composer a generation younger — it 's because a comparison ( which Collins Classics has now made possible ) of these two pieces helps to highlight the individual nature of Birtwistle 's achievement .
6 ‘ All kinds of typographical fireworks are now made possible by computers and that has generated its own trend : if this or that trick can be done , then it soon becomes fashionable to go ahead and do it .
7 The work has now made possible some extremely interesting analyses of changes in time use over the last twenty-five years .
8 As a result of recent research , we can now trace possible sources for most of the individual elements in his theory , but the originality of the way in which he synthesised these elements remains his unique achievement ’ .
9 These have dramatically altered and of course improved archaeologists ' knowledge about the duration of various episodes within pre-history , and it now seems possible that archaeology , and particularly prehistoric archaeology , will eventually have a dated historical sequence as clear as that used by historians .
10 It now seems possible that they are guided by the low-frequency pseudosounds in the thermals .
11 It now seems possible that the Abortion Pill , as it 's come to be called , will be available some time next year .
12 But it now seems possible that Pask will never come back to court .
13 But many of these worthy projects could be replaced by even better projects that had now become possible because of technical development .
14 According to de Klerk , its repeal now appeared possible " provided that this is accompanied by the adoption of temporary transitional measures toward the acceptance of a new constitution " ; Parliament and the existing constitution could thus continue to function by means of temporary legal provisions .
15 Under these altered conditions , emulation is increasingly significant as a strategy by means of which people lower in a given social hierarchy attempt to realize their aspirations towards higher status by modifying their behaviour , their dress and the kind of goods they purchase , since it now becomes possible to mistake a poor nobleman for a wealthy trader .
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