Example sentences of "not [adv] possible [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why is it not normally possible to ripen wheat or barley on the uplands ? |
| 2 | It is not always possible to answer post by return , or to return telephone calls within the next few minutes . |
| 3 | For example , it is not always possible to get moss to thrive , in which case dwarf cover plants can be substituted . |
| 4 | : Due to constraints on the availability of data pads it was not always possible to obtain test data from the original source . |
| 5 | But because of communal living in halls of residence , shared housing and lodgings , it 's not always possible to prevent access to your room and belongings . |
| 6 | Also the battery life of portable computers is not yet long enough for consumer use , the memory is not adequate , and it is not yet possible to replace disk drives with removable solid state memory . |
| 7 | Although speechreaders learn the necessity for keen attention and mental focus , it is not humanly possible to focus attention all day . |
| 8 | One patient showed 100% aperistalsis both before and after treatment , and it was not therefore possible to measure amplitude , duration , or velocity of propagation in this patient . |