Example sentences of "now possible [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the excavations are not yet wholly complete , many hectares of the town have now been revealed to the light of day , and it is now possible to stroll along the abandoned streets once more with the remains of shops , houses and villas on either side . |
| 2 | Such change will not come about by chance but it is now possible to describe the ways in which it can be brought about . |
| 3 | In paragraph 12 of his affidavit , the coroner doubts whether it is now possible to hold a fair and useful inquest . |
| 4 | It is now possible to dial direct to many countries throughout the world . |
| 5 | It was now possible to map what we now know as the motor cortex ( i.e. the part of the brain controlling muscle function ) in terms of the musculature each section controlled . |
| 6 | It is not now possible to refer the rent to the Rent Officer to fix a Fair Rent . |
| 7 | LOOKING BACK , it s now possible to see that well before the Chernobyl accident in the Soviet Union the storm clouds were gathering for the nuclear dream . |
| 8 | It is now possible to see the desperate farce of late fifties pop as a first tremulous step towards the liberalization to come : the publication of the Wolfenden Report in September 1957 recommended the limited legalization of homosexuality , while a newer generation of pop stars , like Adam Faith or the female icon , Helen Shapiro , pushed in from the margins towards society 's centre . |
| 9 | Having dealt with the general principles of the UCTA it is now possible to analyse its effect in detail on various contractual relationships using as a framework the definitions and different combinations of the factors set out above in the section devoted to the basic rationale of the UCTA . |
| 10 | As a result of this , it is now possible to leave a natural history museum knowing that some fleas can jump 130 times their own height , and that elephants can not jump at all , and that as many as a thousand dead ants have been found inside the stomach of a single mole . |
| 11 | It is now possible to print from coloured photographs so please help by sending in anything suitable . |
| 12 | With the discovery of atomic structure and nuclear transmutation it is now possible to do that , but the cost is greater than for digging gold out of the ground , so nuclear physics has not undermined the gold standard . |
| 13 | Something with which we could go to the customer and say , ‘ This is the sort of thing it is now possible to do . |
| 14 | Having briefly described ten tests of language , it is now possible to compare them on a range of criteria . |
| 15 | It is now possible to access the database from all three of the participating institutions and call up information as well as visual images on screen simultaneously . |
| 16 | However , more heterogeneity is seen at the gene level and it is now possible to examine that α 1 AT genotype using techniques including polymerase chain reaction and hybridisation to ASO probes . |
| 17 | It is now possible to draw up a set of guidelines ( Table 5 ) . |
| 18 | It is now possible to draw together the comments made above on the various aspects of the division of labour . |
| 19 | By considering what our two examples , the apparently blue sea and the apparently unequal lines , have in common , it is now possible to take this a stage further . |
| 20 | It was now possible to take immediate enforcement action against development prejudicial to a longer-term future ; uncontrolled rebuilding would have been very unsatisfactory . |
| 21 | Although it is now possible to use a system of notation , choreographers still prefer to create directly on the human material , working on it and relying on the dancers ' own memories to repeat what has been designed on and for them . |
| 22 | Having examined the reasons for the use of the bare infinitive with the modals , it is now possible to deal with infinitival usage with two verbs which function both as modal auxiliaries and as lexical verbs , need and dare . |
| 23 | It is now possible to rely on the survey that the mortgage company will arrange . |
| 24 | With the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls , however , a corpus of Essene material was made available for the first time , and it is now possible to assess the Essenes on their own terms . |
| 25 | Given the laws of optics and the initial conditions , it is now possible to perform deductions yielding an explanation of the formation of a rainbow visible to the observer . |
| 26 | As has been discussed by Jones and Lindsey ( 1988 ) , it is now possible to clone the maize chloroplast genome and to synthesise the protein ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase ( ‘ Rubisco ’ ) which is crucial to carbon dioxide fixation . |
| 27 | It is now possible to clone the gene that controls Bt production and experiments have proved successful in introducing the gene into tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum ) plants which subsequently develop resistance to the pest . |
| 28 | Having seen the function of the Bank of England in the sterling money markets carrying out its role as lender of last resort , it is now possible to look at the significance of its open market operations in relation to interest rate determination in the money markets and in the wider economy . |
| 29 | It is also now possible to manufacture human insulin , which is essential for diabetics who have become immune to animal-derived insulin , and growth hormones to treat children with growth-deficiency complaints . |
| 30 | For example , it is now possible to produce cassava seedlings , the parental line of which is usually affected by a mosaic virus , by culturing unaffected cells that can be propagated in sterile conditions ( Tudge 1988 ) . |