Example sentences of "[that] it [be] possible [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choreographers should therefore note that it is possible to design movements which may contradict the music that is being played , but not if they contradict the mood and rhythmic qualities of the whole context . |
| 2 | If a limitation period has just been missed , one useful argument is the fact that it is possible to issue proceedings one day before limitation expires and then to hang on to them for four months before they are served . |
| 3 | In order to justify a separate organization , the project must be of such a magnitude that it is possible to employ experts from the required disciplines , on a full-time basis . |
| 4 | Clearly , neither reflects the totality of the situation in Britain or the United States , and therefore we would agree with Cawson ( 1978 ) that it is possible to discern sectors resembling corporatist relationships and sectors resembling pluralist relationships in both contemporary Britain and the United States . |
| 5 | They have demonstrated that it is possible to construct systems of clinical budgeting in acute hospitals . |
| 6 | One result of this difference of reference is that it is possible to construct sentences which will be analytic or contradictory on the one interpretation but not on the other : ( 11 ) Nikolai offered us the message decoded but it was not decoded when he offered it to us 4.2 One curious feature about these adjectives is that they somehow seem to modify not only the noun which they accompany but simultaneously the verb as well ; if this is a genuine observation it will be surprising on general grounds , since it would be decidedly abnormal in syntax for one element to simultaneously qualify two different items . |
| 7 | A gardening friend tells me that it is possible to grow pineapples from their tops , but I have no idea how to do it . |
| 8 | They should also be building the conviction of teachers that it is possible to change things for the better . |
| 9 | It appeared that it was possible to detect breaks in the trace similar to those in the present case , so the responsibility rested with Orwell Transport . |
| 10 | NMFS caved in to pressure from the tuna industry , and claimed that it was possible to place observers aboard only 50 per cent of tuna seiners for the season beginning 1 January 1989 . |
| 11 | His associate Auguste Laurent- and both of them were kept on the fringe of the French scientific establishment — was more hopeful : he believed that it was possible to determine formulae and structures , but not inductively as chemists had so far tried to do . |
| 12 | Parish nature trails were also mentioned and Miss Bellamy said that it was possible to obtain grants towards producing leaflets . |