Example sentences of "[adv] [be] possible [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As a consequence , it has only been possible to describe a few of the phenomena which have been observed .
2 If it had only been possible to hold the conference without him !
3 It will thus be possible to measure the effectiveness , in terms of cost per job , of the various schemes of aid .
4 With a properly maintained precision lapping machine , it should easily be possible to maintain a flatness of at least 2 µm over 100 mm .
5 In a well-led and well-motivated military force it has always been possible to form a rearguard who will fight tenaciously on behalf of their colleagues .
6 It had once been possible to trust a few Fascist families , especially those who had sons who had deserted from the army on 8 September ; but that was changing .
7 In a particular market , given its underlying cost and demand parameters , it will usually be possible to define a range of discount rates over which agreement on some collusive set of outputs or prices can be sustained by some threatened punishment strategy .
8 It will still be possible to have a charmingly flattened face , which transmits all those appealing baby-signals , even if not quite so flat .
9 Despite the quality of the logic , such theories are , in my view , based upon the flawed assumption that it would always be possible to deter the enemy by the controlled use of nuclear weapons of increasing size and on the assumption that nuclear war fighting could be discrete and managed .
10 Above the roar of the South Circular Road traffic I swear it will always be possible to hear the thwack of bat on ball and the occasional rasp of ‘ One to drive ’ .
11 As with SPRs it may not always be possible to enter a complete description of the report into LIFESPAN although it is advisable .
12 As with SPRs , it may not always be possible to enter a complete description of the report into LIFESPAN , although it is advisable .
13 So while there may be a superficial disparity between the structural determination and the position of a class , the latter will always be responsive to the former at some level , and it will always be possible to discern the role of class determination in the class struggle .
14 It might not always be possible to trace the superior or the agent concerned .
15 If it is so difficult to value a small piece of the environment like Twyford Down , how will it ever be possible to cost the ozone layer ?
16 It may also be possible to extend the diagnostic discrimination using cytokeratin subtype classification , neuroendocrine status , or serological antibody titres .
17 Depending on tidal conditions at the time , it may also be possible to take a gamble by crossing the causeway to Atlantic City , even if it is rather more Atlantic than City these days .
18 It may also be possible to use a figure for average daily semi-retail gallonage with a reduced figure for the £ per semi-retail gallon .
19 It should also be possible to use the computer screen as a kind of operator panel , allowing the user of the system to modify , in real time , the interpolation points .
20 It would also be possible to use the number of trading days remaining , but this has not been done by researchers .
21 But it should also be possible to generate a short-lived form of latent inhibition in which the A2 state is an after-effect of the occurrence of the target stimulus .
22 Might it not also be possible to find the right hon. Gentleman a researcher who can at least draft a simple apology ?
23 Generally , updating calls for the insertion of new topics within existing classes , but it should also be possible to insert a new main class if the need arises .
24 it should also be possible to discover a number of laws which can be used to assist parallelism introduction , for example by making a sequential program more amenable to it , or speeding up the behaviour of a parallel network .
25 For very modern buildings of all classes it will also be possible to contact the developers and architects concerned .
26 Where liability is admitted , or it is acknowledged that liability is likely to be established , then it may be sensible to try and agree an interim payment because it will probably be possible to secure a lower sum in interim damages than would be awarded by the Court if matters were so to proceed .
27 The only real problem with all these lies in marking out the study area for it will rarely be possible to delimit a discrete enclave of the animals .
28 According to Panagia , it should now be possible to estimate the Hubble constant to within 10 to 15 per cent ( see ‘ Sizing up the Universe ’ , New Scientist , 27 March 1986 ) .
29 IF BUSINESS were as simple as sport it would now be possible to present a league table for the 1989 season , showing games played and points won and leaving one company out on top .
30 It would equally be possible to require the registration of all charges ( with perhaps some specified exceptions ) but this approach , while guaranteeing comprehensiveness , is not free from difficulties .
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