Example sentences of "as it is possible [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yet it is possible to have a real relationship without such consciousness , just as it is possible to talk about God without being spiritual . |
| 2 | The field of art and design education represents a very broad spectrum of study and as far as it is possible to distinguish between ‘ art ’ and ‘ design ’ the former is generally used to denote painting and sculpture and the latter is concerned with the production of graphic material , three-dimensional or textile/fashion artefacts by hand or machine processing . |
| 3 | In May 1989 , after a home league defeat at Derby that seemed to have cost Arsenal the chance of their first Championship since 1971 , I felt as low as it is possible to feel after a football match . |
| 4 | At such moments we come as close as it is possible to get to the spirit of Crime and Punishment . |
| 5 | Hawaii and Iceland are nearly as far apart as it is possible to get on Earth , but both are composed of basalts , and oceanic volcanoes everywhere in the world are composed of almost identical basalts . |
| 6 | Milton Keynes is about as far from the sea as it is possible to get in England , and Roger Mason 's motivation in coming to us was never quite clear to me ( perhaps it was n't to him either , for although after four intensive years ' research he produced a many-hundred page ‘ draft ’ of his thesis , far in excess of what might be required , he finally failed to submit it for examination ) . |
| 7 | That is as genuine an example of a knee-jerk reaction as it is possible to get in this place . |
| 8 | Any competent bush mouse , not to mention man or elephant , can step aside and contemplate the whole grass-roots frenzy at leisure , an object less of menace than of strangeness and wonder , the culmination of an evolutionary story as different from that of mammals as it is possible to conceive in this world . |