Example sentences of "not [adv] possible [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until a prototype is produced it is , in any case , not usually possible to define the load parameters to sufficient accuracy to justify a more detailed study . |
| 2 | Thereafter they practised together , and it is not always possible to distinguish the work of the father from that of the son . |
| 3 | Thereafter they practised together until the latter 's death in 1852 , and it is not always possible to distinguish the work of one from that of the other . |
| 4 | Selkirk … . 16 Boroughmuir .. 9 EVEN with three replacements permissible it is not always possible to cover the loss of a key player , as Boroughmuir discovered when suffering their third defeat in four years at the hands of Selkirk , this time by a 16-9 margin . |
| 5 | It is not always possible to measure the gamma dose rate at exactly the spot where a sample for dating is found , since the excavation of the sample will have removed much of the material surrounding it . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , the survival of tax records from the middle years of the century ( and more especially after 1450 ) is more patchy than from the period immediately before , so it is not always possible to trace the disappearance of villages at precisely the time when a substantial number of the desertions seems to have occurred . |
| 7 | ‘ The conviction against Mr McPhee will stand , but it is not legally possible to take the case any further so he will not be sentenced . ’ |
| 8 | It is not now possible to refer the rent to the Rent Officer to fix a Fair Rent . |
| 9 | It 's not now possible to identify the fissures from which each of these thousands of lava flows were erupted , but it is likely that each was produced by an eruption broadly similar to that of the Laki fissure . |
| 10 | It was not quite possible to communicate the horror of examination by McCarthy . |
| 11 | He then went on to say it 's not actually possible to control the rate of migration and I 'm sure that the the s success of of the policy in the past shows that that that is not the case . |