Example sentences of "it be often possible [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in a large house , it 's often possible to convert a small bedroom into an en suite bathroom for a large adjoining bedroom . |
| 2 | With a runway it is often possible to use the centre line and a selected spot . |
| 3 | In discussions with the child it is often possible to plan a course of work to meet the individual 's needs so that the learning process is negotiated rather than dictated . |
| 4 | Furthermore , it is often possible to replicate the artefacts in order to test the hypotheses about a particular object , although in some cases several different technological methods might arrive at an identical end-product . |
| 5 | It is often possible to see the vestigial remains of rear limbs on these large snakes . |
| 6 | By plotting the position of stray finds on a map , it is often possible to pinpoint the archaeological site from which they came . |
| 7 | On the other hand , it is often possible to compare the degrees of falsifiability of laws or theories . |
| 8 | If the patina has been stuck on , then it is often possible to detect the organic binder or glue quite easily , either by application of various solvents , or by exposure to ultra-violet radiation . |
| 9 | If record keys are numeric and there are not many gaps in the sequence , it is often possible to allocate a storage position based directly on the key . |
| 10 | It is often possible to bale the centre of the field a day before the edges and double row . |
| 11 | It is often possible to gain the services of a competent student for a year or two , either as an organist or as an organ scholar . |
| 12 | It is often possible to identify the characteristic eggs from a faecal sample , but regular treatment against this and other similar parasites is usually deemed preferable . |
| 13 | It is often possible to tile a large proportion of the wall for guaranteed case of maintenance . |
| 14 | Indeed these two characteristics are all that is needed in the case of the adjective ; the relative clause is in a sense a stalking horse , convenient in that it is more tangible than the relation around which it is built , but unnecessary , and awkward in that it brings with it , in English , the requirement that it must express a tense ; for while it is often possible to read a tense into an adjective there is no reason whatever to suppose that there is always some particular tense present to the mind of the speaker but suppressed , as can be seen from instances like ( 35 ) , where more than one tense could plausibly be grafted onto the sense expressed by the phrase underlined , or , just as well , some adverbial notion like " because " or " if " without any specific tense being implied : ( 35 ) motorists guilty will have to pay heavy fines Likewise , the buildings adjacent of example ( 17 ) simply take their tense from that of the clause as a whole ; if , for instance , we were to switch the tense of the verb in that example in order to shift the whole situation to past time : ( 36 ) the buildings adjacent were closed for three days it would be quite unnecessary to presume that an independent mental re-assignment of tense , from present to past , internal to the phrase buildings adjacent , has to take place as well . |
| 15 | 12 When you are in the country look for a rotting log or branch-even in the town , it is often possible to find a piece of rotting timber . |
| 16 | Even if the exact number of rounds in the game is not known for certain , in real life it is often possible to make a statistical guess as to how much longer the game is likely to last . |
| 17 | If it becomes obvious during the base leg or final turn that you are far too high to be able to get down in the chosen field , it is often possible to make an S-turn to use up some of the height . |