Example sentences of "quite possible that [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is quite possible that no damage at all will result , and there is probably no risk at all of any personal injury . |
| 2 | It is quite possible that a number of other political changes would have got under way more recently were it not for the direct intervention of Pope John Paul II and the Vatican . |
| 3 | It is quite possible that the legislation enacted to give effect to the decision ( the Interception of Communications Act 1985 ) will be the subject of another application under the Convention . |
| 4 | This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same . |
| 5 | There was an element of criticism there of which I was informed by the Chief Whip and the Lord Chancellor , just as there was an element of criticism of Hailsham , and it seemed quite possible that the Whips would prefer a compromise candidate . |
| 6 | The argument is clearly fallacious : just as rules of logical deduction can be stated which will apply to an indefinitely large set of propositions , so it is quite possible that the principles that underlie the interaction between utterances and assumptions ( however particular they may be ) can be simply and rigorously stated . |
| 7 | ‘ It is quite possible that the corridor could fill with smoke without the detectors knowing , ’ Burray said . |
| 8 | It is quite possible that the expansion of the social services may have used up some of the labour that could have been absorbed by the manufacturing sector but there was no scarcity of labour as such in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 9 | It is quite possible that the parents themselves will have already noted any slow reactions if they are attentive to their child 's development . |
| 10 | It is also quite possible that the differences in bend angles seen reflect differences in shape of the proteins analysed due to regions outside the POU domain since bending is induced solely by the POU S domain ( 44 ) . |
| 11 | It 's quite possible that the adventurers will take Handout 4 ( if they 've found this ) to refer to these puppets , who are in any event only too eager to put on a show for any visitors . |
| 12 | It seems a pity that investigators have relied almost entirely on traditional IQ tests , which can be affected by impulsivity and other personality factors related to hyperactivity ; it is quite possible that the effects of lead on hyperactivity may be responsible for the apparent loss of IQ , even if we acknowledge a causal influence of lead on hyperactivity . |
| 13 | It is , for instance , quite possible that the grain found on this particular estate by the royal surveyors was what was left after the deduction of food-distributions to slaves and other dependents . |
| 14 | It is quite possible that the Wandjina figures owe their origin to external influence . |
| 15 | It is quite possible that the Higgs quest will end in Geneva , not Texas . |
| 16 | It is quite possible that the power of water to influence the structure of biological forms is much greater than is commonly realized . |
| 17 | It is quite possible that the economy may converge to a steady state not characterized by equilibrium , e.g. , where capital and the labour force are growing at the same rate , but there is a constant level of unemployment . |
| 18 | Despite the difficulty of imagining how a behaviour involving the three components outlined in the last paragraph could arise in the first place , I think it is quite possible that the explanation of stable age queues in animals may be of this kind . |
| 19 | It was quite possible that the killer had come and gone by car . |
| 20 | So it is quite possible that the hairs on plants , indeed their entire shape and form , act as tuned aerials , as vibrational emitters and receivers of highly specific wavelengths , in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum . |
| 21 | It is quite possible that the extent of unmet legal need can never be ascertained and that which can be ascertained can not adequately be explained . |
| 22 | But it is quite possible that the programme could go ahead at some point , and it would be comparatively cheap . |
| 23 | It is , therefore , quite possible that the tenant is still in occupation of the demised property two or more years after his tenancy was expressed to expire . |
| 24 | More sensibly , it is quite possible that the manager is not earning returns as high as shareholders would like , yet that because it is costly for shareholders to gain enough additional information to improve the situation sufficiently to make it worthwhile whilst acting rationally , they appear passive . |