Example sentences of "[vb base] it is possible [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the IBM 370 range it is possible to specify that the execute is to modify the second byte of the executed instruction . |
| 2 | At the time of the first attack it is possible to measure an increase in antibody levels in the blood , but these seem to remain fairly steady in any further attacks . |
| 3 | Using the LIFESPAN utility Validate it is possible to delete unused module names . |
| 4 | In Section 6.4.1 , for example , with microprocessor.based open.loop control it is possible to specify the duration of each step and the optimum velocity profile can be followed very closely . |
| 5 | To answer that question it is possible to make use of a number of criteria : |
| 6 | By catching the Chamden-London Inter-City train it is possible to go from the Second Division to the Third and back again on this unequalled trip . |
| 7 | I believe it is possible to propose an explanation for the intuitive feeling one gets that the -ing form would be somewhat inappropriate here : the author is describing a person who is groping for anything which will reassure her before she meets her angry father and the mere fact that she is able to perceive objects which are familiar to her — when she feels so disoriented that she can take nothing for granted — is what gives her the sense that she is neither shirking nor lying . |
| 8 | Euro-visionaries claim it is possible to strengthen European defence co-operation in collaboration with America , not in competition with it . |
| 9 | In the classical ( slow-moving ) limit it is possible to ignore the time compared with spatial derivatives so that the last equation reduces to . |
| 10 | For my part , I have said that I think it is possible to justify gradualist , incremental tactics as a means of bringing about lasting change . |
| 11 | Surprisingly , some people think it is possible to score simply by sweeping the opponent , but this is not the case . |
| 12 | ‘ I think it is possible to move it , ’ she said at last , ‘ but it will let the burning out . |
| 13 | But I think it is possible to defend the Aristotelian version of autonomy up to a point , provided notions of ‘ inside ’ and ‘ outside ’ the self are defined in a certain way . |
| 14 | Riverside is looking for about 50 to 60 franchisees in the next year and they estimate it is possible to earn about £1,500 a week . |
| 15 | As food supplies improve it is possible to move some of the Human Resource into construction and manufacturing . |