Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 2 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 3 | ‘ Look , is n't it possible to tease each other about our politics — ’ |
| 4 | in the day of high technology , is n't it possible to devise some scheme where they can go round and spray camp which leaves an invisible but detective in a way of magnetic or something er marking on the pavements , in New Master this week we 've seen a eruption of white , yellow , green and blue erm spray paint on the pavements , all by different contractors or |
| 5 | Is , is it possible to do that Mike ? |
| 6 | Brown ( 1973 ) provided the first set of guidelines to be widely adopted for the calculation of MLU , thus making it possible to use this measure as a basis for comparing language performance across children . |
| 7 | Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ? |
| 8 | At this point the cycloaracylation process was discovered by Bayer , which made it possible to produce this type of substance . |
| 9 | For instance in general , it is not possible for most goods to trade present amounts of them for future amounts nor is it possible to make such contracts conditional on some outside events like the weather . |
| 10 | Alternatively , is it possible to find another way altogether , a way which does not simply resolve the dilemma , but one which transforms the problem into a solution ? |
| 11 | Is it possible to follow this symbolism in our poem ? |
| 12 | Is it possible to stick these back ? |
| 13 | There are many aspects of the local authority 's role as enabler — through the provision of land , planning permission and so on — which should make it possible to exert such influence on the private sector . |
| 14 | Is it possible to summarize this account of the family in industrial society ? |
| 15 | Only rarely is it possible to observe these impacts within a well designed ‘ experiment ’ . |
| 16 | I is it possible to identify these cases ? |
| 17 | Assuming that Dworkin 's rights thesis is capable of being modified along the lines proposed , is it possible to identify any strategies — long-term , medium-range and short-term strategies — which could be expected to contribute toward the realisation of an expanded right of equal concern and respect ? |
| 18 | How is it possible to imagine that socialism ( control by the workers ) is compatible with the monolithic rule of the Soviet Communist Party ? |
| 19 | Contracting out makes it possible to transfer those problems to others , who can in principle be fairly tightly controlled through contracts . |
| 20 | On the other hand , through the development of container transport , telecommunications and the division of production into simpler , semi-skilled tasks , technology has made it possible to transfer these tasks to new factories in Third World markets . |
| 21 | Sophisticated dyes and colourings make it possible to hide this sign of age for as long as we wish and those in public life may , unfortunately , believe that only by covering the tell-tale grey will they maintain their credibility as energetic and creative top people . |
| 22 | Also is it possible to register these ponies with any society ? |
| 23 | Wise use of our planning system should make it possible to achieve both objectives . ’ |
| 24 | Was it possible to feel that way without love ? |
| 25 | It had been the intention to incorporate part of the old casual ward , to the east of the infirmary but in the course of the preparatory work it was found that the old buildings were bug-infested to an extent which made it undesirable to use any part of them . |
| 26 | I hope that , in the end , such tests may replace all other examinations , making it unnecessary to hold any blocks of examinations at 16 + and at 18 + . |
| 27 | ‘ My mother is a keen gardener , but she would consider it cruel to lift these ferns from their sheltered positions and subject them to Wellington winds . ’ |
| 28 | Peter Brown , chairman of the Thomas Coram foundation , said : ‘ Unless the human imperative of individual dereliction is addressed alongside the more visual investment in environmental dereliction , and however well we spend it this means more money , the country will find itself in a downward spiral of inner-city social decay that could well substitute Drug Alley for the Gin Lane of Coram 's and Hogarth 's day . ’ |
| 29 | If you accept that that derives from the propensity to move , is it sensible to make that assumption ? |
| 30 | I think it proper to give this caution , that future ramblers may make choice of which road they please . |