Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Only rarely is it possible to observe these impacts within a well designed ‘ experiment ’ . |
| 4 | I is it possible to identify these cases ? |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | Contracting out makes it possible to transfer those problems to others , who can in principle be fairly tightly controlled through contracts . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Also is it possible to register these ponies with any society ? |
| 9 | Wise use of our planning system should make it possible to achieve both objectives . ’ |
| 10 | 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 + . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 12 | ( iv ) The canals made it easy to bring these materials together . |
| 13 | The tragedy in this country is that the critical establishment has found it impossible to embrace those talents . |
| 14 | The government found it impossible to refute such charges or change the overwhelming climate of opinion which believed the NHS to be seriously underfunded . |
| 15 | Owen found it hard to take such incidents seriously . |
| 16 | Finally , there are political reasons : people do not , on the whole , enjoy moving away from their communities and politicians find it hard to ignore these feelings . |
| 17 | Still I find it hard to believe most men would want to cede their privilege and power on the evidence you present . |
| 18 | How far is it reasonable to extrapolate these results to the non-poor is a highly debatable point . |
| 19 | If so you will find it helpful to set some goals to give short-range guidance . |
| 20 | You may find it helpful to read these items first , and then go back and look carefully at the explanations underneath . |
| 21 | Failure to talk about sexual needs may mean that the individual does not consider it to be a problem , or that he or she finds it embarrassing to discuss such matters . |
| 22 | He raised the matter with the Minister , asking her to make it illegal to publish such claims of responsibility by the IRA . |
| 23 | Perhaps the other men you know find it stimulating to hear such words come from the face of a woman who has the beauty of a madonna , but I do not . ’ |
| 24 | Neither was it able to cover all complaints made by employees , consumers , and the public . |
| 25 | When petrological thin-sectioning ( see glossary ) is carried out , many separate items of data may be collected from each artefact studied , making it difficult to see those groupings of artefacts that have features in common . |
| 26 | The only thing in the way is the fact that all nuclei are electrically charged and ‘ like charges repel ’ : this repulsion makes it difficult to force those nuclei together . |
| 27 | When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work . |
| 28 | When your most familiar role models are those of a compliant woman or the ‘ strong , silent type ’ of man you may find it difficult to reconcile these influences with the aggressive determination you feel as a female , or the sensitivity and intuition you experience as a man . |
| 29 | The increase in mean ozone concentration with latitude and the existence of seasonal cycles in ozone levels make it difficult to detect any trends in global ozone concentration . |
| 30 | They often found it difficult to resist these demands . |