Example sentences of "and [pers pn] is [adv] impossible [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If you arrive at your local station and it is just impossible to find a cab , then go to your local police station If it is close by and explain your problem .
2 Although a reasonable amount of material is available about the lives of these two men , nothing is known about their Muftiliks beyond the bare statement that they did hold the office ; and it is consequently impossible to make assumptions with any assurance about the nature of their Muftiliks .
3 But he did not find out what was the problem which had brought the jury back into court and it is therefore impossible to tell whether anything said by the judge resolved the problem or not , because no one knows what the problem was .
4 The reason is that the observables unc and s do not commute with each other and it is therefore impossible to have states in which they both take assigned values , like both being " up " , or one " up " and one " down " , as the second statement would imply if it were correct .
5 Phenomenologists believe that it is impossible to produce factual data and it is therefore impossible to produce and check causal explanations .
6 Unfortunately , nickel cadmium batteries run down from full power very quickly , and it is almost impossible to tell when a charge may be required .
7 It is quite alright to continue no enjoy handling your cat as usual and it is almost impossible to catch toxoplasmosis from a cat scratch .
8 This is possible using RR or Rover SD1 solenoids but as a kit is not available a great deal of experimentation is required to get the system to work and it is virtually impossible to fit to rear door .
9 Such a well-developed economy led to the greater exploitation of geological resources , and the English landscape witnessed quarrying of stone and ores on a scale not seen before — in the Forest of Dean ( coal and iron ) , Derbyshire and the Mendips ( lead ) , Cornwall ( tin ) and Dolaucothi in Wales ( gold ) — although most areas were worked and reworked later on and it is usually impossible to isolate the Roman element .
10 And it is certainly impossible to read Marx without acknowledging in his writings a strong humanitarian inspiration .
11 They seem built into human nature and it is often impossible to imagine a society without them .
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