Example sentences of "still possible [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 But it is still possible to fall between tort damages and entitlement to social security .
2 I reminded her that , since she would be doing this under hypnosis , it was still possible to use the detachment technique if I thought she was becoming distressed in any way .
3 But in ( 76 ) with the predicate qualifier the lady and her red hair are intensionally separated ; therefore while it is still possible to use ( 76 ) to the same effect as ( 75 ) , with everything that is constructed with the verb covered by without solid evidence , this notion may also be taken as only related to one of the two extending elements ; that is , Oliver may reliably know her and what she is like — it is her image as red-haired that was constructed without solid evidence .
4 Despite his experimental and evasive approach to foreign policy from 1937 – 38 — a product of his own character and temperament , divisions within his administration , and especially his fear of isolationists at home — it is still possible to detect an underlying strategy among his cryptic statements and devious tactical moves .
5 It was still possible to argue .
6 His assurances that it was still possible to declare war and survive were appreciated most of all by the ‘ military-industrial complex ’ — the Pentagon , the RAND Corporation ( for which Kahn 's research was done ) and the thriving weapons industry , Deterrence always had and will have one decisive advantage over Disarmament as a policy : it makes some people a fortune .
7 When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign .
8 It is still possible to open a door and find a dozen women sitting quietly round a bench sewing small squares of silk , with all the cloistered intensity of medieval seamstresses .
9 And , of course , it was still possible to open the windows …
10 There was also an urgency to protect and preserve while it was still possible to do so : the countryside was in change and this seemed to invigorate the various lobbies which fought for their special interest : flora , fauna , landscape , outdoor recreation and protection from development .
11 Foakes v. Beer appears to be an application of a second , quite different , principle : if A tells B that B need not perform a contractual ( or other ) obligation owed by B to A , A can change his mind and require B to perform that obligation in so far as it is still possible to do so .
12 A decade or three back , when most of us could visit most countries without a visa , there was little expectation that this would prove a high water mark and that restrictions would steadily increase , but we may not be able to assume that the freedom to dial direct to distant countries will continue to increase : Egypt has cut direct-dial telephone links with Pakistan , Afghanistan , Iraq , Sudan and Iran to make it harder for Moslem militant leaders in exile to communicate with groups at home and organise terrorist attacks , the Al-Akhbar newspaper reports ; it is still possible to call via an operator .
13 This said , it is still possible to assess proposed solutions on a common-sense basis .
14 This made interpretation more difficult , but it was still possible to draw ‘ some broad conclusions ’ .
15 Otherwise it is still possible to evaluate the British system of social security in terms of the extent to which it matches up to the model outlined by Beveridge in 1942 .
16 Six months on from ICL 's decision to introduce a no smoking at work policy at its Reading office block , it is still possible to indulge in an on-site nicotine fix .
17 It is still possible to adapt oneself to the atmosphere of the romantic , chivalric adventure provided we can be genuinely captured by the characters .
18 I would be surprised if it was n't still possible to go through ten years of education with only the faintest idea of what has been happening in the world , even your own country .
19 However , it is certainly still possible to see many sets of standard terms which contain clauses which could well be either banned or subject to the reasonableness test under the Act .
20 Moreover if a topic does not happen to have the ontological status ascribed to it , it is still possible to refer to it identifyingly qua topic with the phrase " the same A " .
21 It is still possible to refer to the common law position .
22 It is difficult to interpret this without further purpose-designed experimentation , but it is still possible to speculate about possible reasons for the observed pattern .
23 Is it still possible to shock audiences at dance performances ?
24 Even if the musical language is seen as totally shop-soiled , then , it is still possible to rearticulate the fragments .
25 With that said , however , it is still possible to produce impressive results provided that opportunities to plant tall trees in the middle of the road are taken .
26 This shows that it is still possible to produce a useful and innovative medicine without the huge financial and technical resources that are at the disposal of the multinational corporations .
27 For the more expensive models , a downpayment is required at the start of the scheme , but it is still possible to obtain a car with little or no downpayment with the hire charges being met entirely by the mobility allowance .
28 Incidentally , it is still possible to obtain enfleurage absolutes of tuberose and jasmine from several French distillers ( contact Kittywake Oils , address on page 131 ) .
29 Also could you also advise whether it is still possible to obtain a ribbing attachment compatible with the KH585 .
30 It was still possible to pay for private treatment in the health service , but for most people it was a case of having treatment " on the national health . "
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