Example sentences of "possible to see the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible to see the development of Minoan civilization encapsulated in the developments of the urban centres , and the administrative control of the whole territory 's economy was central tot hat urban development .
2 To be really sure that one is dealing with a fossil fern it should be possible to see the spore cases , because other kinds of plants can produce fern-like foliage .
3 The radial shields are usually covered although in some specimens it is possible to see the outline of distal end .
4 In such works as Bewick 's , it is possible to see the deterioration that has occurred from the use of badly worn blocks .
5 The spacing of such steps on pointe is so minute and so fast that it is not possible to see the change of feet as one succeeds the other .
6 With × 7 or higher magnification it is possible to see the stars mixed in with it , and × 20 reveals the Trapezium — the celebrated multiple star Theta Orionis , which lies just on our side of the Nebula and is responsible for making it shine .
7 Yet it is equally possible to see the faults lying with industry in its failure to provide opportunities attractive enough to overcome the alleged prejudice against it .
8 It 's easy to criticize but when an audience grows to this size , there is the responsibility of allowing as many fans as possible to see the shows .
9 Nor , however , did you see the river , and Willis would have to find something else to fill the great gap which would be left in his life when it was no longer possible to see the river traffic , passing and repassing .
10 In real life , people 's reactions are much more confused and muddled , but it is usually possible to see the patterns described , even though the individual 's particular experience is unique .
11 He told George Seferis that , in his prose writings , the need for honesty and clarity entailed the kind of elaborate elucidation which audiences found dull ; but this was now the manner that Eliot adopted , and it is possible to see the equivocations and hesitations of his later prose work as aspects of what was essentially a Socratic method of inquiry rather than an expression of caution or indecision .
12 Yet it is also possible to see the form as a stylized if rather primitive representation of the female deity .
13 Using binoculars , it is possible to see the hues of many stars .
14 By charting in fixed and variable costs , and then showing revenue , it is possible to see the point at which total revenue equates with total costs ie the break-even point .
15 This most unpleasant task was completed yesterday , and from our new positions it was possible to see the beginnings of conflict between the Croats and the Titos , which ended in the wounding of some 30 to 40 Croats after which the shooting died down . "
16 At one time each village had its own traditional dress , and it was possible to see the influences of different regions of mainland Portugal , particularly the Minho district , on the women 's clothing .
17 It will then be possible to see the loco disposal taking place at the shed .
18 It was no longer possible to see the world as developing towards socialism and international harmony .
19 Improved microscopic methods and new synthetic staining materials from the German chemical industry made it possible to see the parasite in films of blood from malarial patients .
20 It is possible to see the introduction of the GCSE as a much more dramatic step in the same direction .
21 The tips of the radial shields are sometimes visible and it is usually possible to see the extent of the shields beneath the disk scales .
22 For the animal-watcher this strategy only becomes obvious when , from a hidden viewpoint , it is possible to see the predator approaching from the far side of the prey .
23 In old churchyards it is possible to see the graves of people who have killed themselves placed beyond the walls of the burial grounds and sometimes left unmarked .
24 It is possible to see the weather from a long way off , but as the people at Old Slains know , the weather then arrives at such speed over the surface of the North Sea that seeing it approach seems hardly sufficient warning .
25 To the west it is possible to see the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland and you can sometimes see the peaks of Snowdonia to the north .
26 Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were .
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