Example sentences of "is possible [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible to patent new microorganisms per se ; the processes of producing them ; the processes for using them , and the products obtained from them , and the products obtained from them .
2 With a little practice it is possible to generate complete sentences instantly by simply calling up a string of stored phonemes .
3 Using randomization , it is possible to generate many examples of a similar nature that , if required , can also be self-grading against pupil performance .
4 From these it is possible to glean strong indications of the kinds of educational records that will predispose candidates to perform well .
5 It is possible to programme additional consequences into your weight control regime to strengthen your motivation and to increase the probability that what you want to happen actually does take place .
6 It is possible to blow small amounts of air into the urethra by means of a balloon-valve , and in this way see if there are any strictures in the anterior urethra .
7 From these summarized findings it is possible to derive tentative profiles of the activities of the first three teams .
8 The virtue of the step function perceptrons we discussed first is that they are very simple , so it is possible to derive theoretical results for them , such as the training theorem .
9 In this way it is possible to derive expected profits from the projects .
10 It is possible to see faint remnants of the city/ savage confrontation in the later plays , and Carol Smith continues to track the ritual elements in these , but the feeling in them seems to me increasingly one of whimsy and , eventually , gentle pastoral .
11 If urban values lend support to the industrial economy upon which we all depend today and this is further characterised by competition , unemployment , social welfare , and a sharp distinction between work and leisure then it is possible to see rural values supporting an almost diametrically-opposed set of conditions : co-operation , multiple occupations , kin and neighbourhood help and no separation of work and leisure .
12 By displaying numbers in a simple and visually revealing way such as , for example , the graph/table hybrid known as ‘ stem and leaf ’ , it is possible to see obvious patterns quickly and focus harder on more puzzling aspects of the data ( Erickson and Nosanchuk 1977 : 20 ) .
13 Even with this particular aspect ( interlaced square designs ) of a widespread tradition ( diagonal and rotated linear designs ) therefore , it is possible to see different degrees of contrivance and appreciation : from the distinctiveness of the arrangements with four configurations of squares , through the apparent acceptance of single rotated and type C arrangements , to the stylisation of the star-like designs enclosed by circles .
14 Q I would like to know if it is possible to join two tanks of 36″ x 15″ x 12″ to make a single 72″ x 15″ x 12″ tank .
15 So it is possible to kill large numbers of rabbits that are doing a massive amount of crop damage by this method and by no other .
16 Using this facility , it is possible to retain translated files .
17 It is possible to argue these additions to the ending still leave a degree of irresolution between substance and structure open .
18 As mentioned earlier , it is possible to treat certain phobias ( although not all ) by hypnosis without ever having to discover what caused them in the first place , and for some patients this is all they require .
19 As David Hencke points out , it is possible to take two views of this .
20 It is possible to analyse possible interactions between the syntactic cue and description type also , but these are best understood on the basis of the data .
21 Using the light microscope , one can not see individual synapses , but it is possible to stain individual neurons and analyse the structure of their dendrites , hence picking up possible changes .
22 It is possible to issue ordinary shares with a variety of rights , and management may , in certain circumstances , such as upon a proposed amendment to the Articles , request that the shares carry weighted votes to protect their minority position .
23 In the case of hard tissue , like teeth and bones , the identification of homology is relatively straightforward because it is possible to compare present forms with the common ancestor and this can be used as an additional criterion for homology .
24 Looking back into the past from the security of the present it is possible to pinpoint those elements which led to a change of viewpoint , the emergence of a new approach or a hasty retreat into well tried ways .
25 The term is problematic , and to date very little work has been done to determine the means by which it is possible to reach qualitative judgements about dramatic characters .
26 Once consent is given it is possible to plan further discussions and interviews , or a family meeting .
27 Erm It is possible to coordinate most crackers in colour and style with favours .
28 It is possible to tailor functional methacrylates to donate desired properties to the products they are usd in and we are continuing to add to our range . ’
29 With the views just described it is possible to perform many queries on LIFESPAN information and produce complex reports .
30 On the other hand , it is possible to perform logical deductions starting from singular observation statements as premises , to arrive at the falsity of universal laws and theories by logical deduction .
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