Example sentences of "be it [adv] possible [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand the reply that you gave my Hon. Friend the Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) , but is it not possible to ask the Leader of the House , who is present , when we will have a statement about Mr. Rushdie and the ayatollah 's decision ? |
| 2 | is it not possible to do something in this state of day in high technology |
| 3 | Why is it not possible to suppose that the initial data from which we start to learn the language are less than solid , and that they stand to be revised , reassessed and maybe abandoned in the light of what happens later ? |
| 4 | Is it not possible to think in terms of the central area becoming virtually car-free ? |
| 5 | Is it not possible to maintain your target market without being so offensive ? |
| 6 | Is it not possible to find an understanding of faith that is compatible with uncertainty rather than certainty of the existence of a Deity ? |
| 7 | If Peter is actually a ‘ tough ’ whose nickname means ‘ Rocky ’ , is it not possible to equate him with the fierce individual known as Simon Zelotes or Simon the Canaanite — to equate him , that is , with Simon the Zealot ? |
| 8 | Why is it not possible to begin with the basis in a theoretical analysis of Soviet economy . |
| 9 | Is it not possible to focus on form because you want to make your meaning clear , because you want to be more communicatively effective ? |
| 10 | I mean perhaps it 's not something there used to doing too much , but is it not possible to get them to amuse themselves ? |
| 11 | Is it therefore possible to separate out those aspects of ‘ Motherese ’ which make a positive contribution to language learning from those which are merely incidental and possibly those which are actually detrimental ? |
| 12 | Tomorrow we look at who pays for community care , and is it really possible to give the kind of care that so many people need . |
| 13 | Christians are used to confessing their sins against God and against other humans , but is it really possible to sin against an ideal ? |
| 14 | Is it still possible to shock audiences at dance performances ? |
| 15 | Was it really possible to go out ? |
| 16 | Was it really possible to command such a premium price that one could recover the extra investment ? |