Example sentences of "[is] possible that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 It is possible that the deficit was fuelled in part by stockbuilding .
32 Even when the last recipient deletes their access , it is possible that the text remains undeleted , but relatively useless .
33 The protein encoded by the gene is one of the G proteins ( guanine nucleotide binding proteins , see Steel , May 8 , p 1187 ) and may help to control the passage of potassium ions through membrane channels ; it is possible that the defect in LQTS lies in signal transduction at the level of these proteins .
34 It is possible that the work could be shared between two people working closely together — one to do the book-keeping , and one to liaise with the committees .
35 If , however , the bronze age Cretan king and trader-in-chief was known by the title ‘ minos ’ , it is possible that the king 's colonies were named ‘ Minoa ’ after him .
36 In such cases , it is possible that the inclusion of some physicochemical unit operation in the process may allow the overall treatment scheme to remove the target contaminants more effectively .
37 Further , in earlier years the branch had attempted to extend its WEA social and educational activity into surrounding villages and it is possible that the branch had pressed the District for the appointment of a resident tutor in East Suffolk — although the documentary evidence on this point is somewhat unclear .
38 However , it is possible that the rationing function of waiting lists will simply be moved to an earlier stage in the treatment cycle .
39 For example , the Swedes and the Norwegians are seeking to eliminate CFC use by 1995 , and it is possible that the rest of the world could follow suit .
40 It is possible that the settlor may benefit under a beneficiary 's will .
41 It is possible that the firm may not be interested in maximising profits or sales ( or anything else for that matter ) , but may simply aim to achieve satisfactory or ‘ target ’ levels of profits and sales .
42 This is already the case , but it is possible that the variety of future experiences in old age will be greater still .
43 It is possible that the character and appearance of Stephen Maturin owe something to the friendship between Captain M. in Marryat 's The King 's Own and the surgeon MacAllen , a dedicated amateur naturalist who used the ships on which he served as convenient repositories for live and dead specimens from their ports of call .
44 As such it is possible that the boundary between research and practice may be blurred and solve the age-old problem of dissemination of research and development work .
45 It is possible that the boundary between mastery and non-mastery might be set differently for different educational purposes , but it is much more likely that different purposes will prescribe whether a boundary needs to be set at all .
46 It so happens that for some distance the Gill itself forms the boundary between that estate and the Manor of Coniston , although it is possible that the boundary between the two manors was rather ill-defined at that time .
47 The article states : ’ estimates of the project 's cost have escalated from £457 million to £1.4 billion ’ — the figure mentioned by my hon. Friend — and that it is possible that the scheme will not go ahead .
48 In either case , at the borders and with slight variation in the illumination , it is possible that the exposure is slightly higher or lower than the optimum value for the current conditions .
49 If the reason for your cancellation falls within the terms of any holiday insurance you may hold , you should make a claim direct to the insurance company , as it is possible that the proprietor of the hotel , guest house or self-catering property may charge a cancellation fee .
50 The maximum speed restriction is surprising considering that ZR-rated 255/60x16 Avon Turbospeed tyres are already standard equipment ; it is possible that the company wants to leave space for higher-performance versions still to come .
51 It is possible that the company writing the computer program was negligent in its testing of the program .
52 It is possible that the tyrosine phosphorylation caused by TAGH is not autophosphorylation of the receptor — that is , by activation of the receptors own tyrosine kinase , but is induced by other tyrosine kinases .
53 The obstacles in the path of de-centralising reforms will be as difficult to negotiate in Eastern Europe as in the USSR , and in present conditions it is possible that the patient would not survive the cure .
54 Of course , it is possible that the Warnock Committee saw the surrogacy issue as a kind of scapegoat , whose condemnation would allow for a certain measure of acceptance of other technological advances in reproduction , such as in vitro fertilization .
55 Very recently ( i.e. since 1984 ) , it is possible that the Education Support Grant ( ESG ) and Grant-related In-service Training ( GRIST ) programmes , herald a new , mixed category which aims to create a balance between two of the three major models of dissemination theory , instrumental and individual .
56 It is possible that the space allocated to the Coulson Professor will be in this shared building , although the whole utilisation of space within the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory will be reviewed in the near future .
57 As we do make important choices between alternative versions of sentences , even though each one is correct in itself , then in a succession of sentences , it is possible that the choice is being dictated by the sentence before , each one having a knock-on effect on the structure of the next .
58 It is possible that the protection at the dyad is a result of indirect effects such as steric exclusion .
59 It is possible that the presence of the weapon , or the actual injection taking place is important in such results .
60 While it is possible that the missionary who baptized in the River Glen was the Briton , Rhun , and that Bede was mistaken when he located Paulinus at Yeavering , the statement about Rhun in the Historia Brittonum , inserted as it is in a somewhat garbled account seemingly extrapolated from the Ecclesiastical History , can not be regarded as undoubtedly signifying this and it is uncertain what weight can be attached to it .
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