Example sentences of "it [be] possible for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Would it be possible for other areas to be given housing action trusts , in addition to all the resources and programmes that my hon. Friend has mentioned ?
2 The latter case would indicate that , if it were possible for real observers to pass through the horizon , then most would miss this singularity .
3 It were an easy labour , if it 's possible for one ti be so , ’ she answered .
4 Britain fares particularly badly out of this , because of her unusually open economy , since it is possible for continental rivals to make bids in Britain .
5 I am here partly because I was fortunate enough to have the happiest and healthiest of childhoods and I see it as a very happy obligation to try to do my best to ensure that all over the world it is possible for other children to enjoy something of what I had .
6 Normally , however , one would expect the transport police to be responsible , but it is possible for other police officers to conduct tests .
7 It is possible for such programmes to meet the objectives of organisations such as LEAs and TECs thus attracting additional funding .
8 It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence .
9 It is possible for outstanding physiologists to describe properties of the brain without reference to psychological theories , of course , but it is surprising how far the acceptance of physiological results depends on the availability of a psychological context in which to place them .
10 It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile .
11 In many jobs , condition ( 4 ) can be fulfilled as it is possible for similar types of work to be tackled throughout the 24 hours .
12 As described in Section 3.3 , if it is possible for real particles to pass through them , then it will be possible for those particles to subsequently look back and observe the naked singularity in region IV .
13 It is possible for certain forms of mental handicap to be detected in the womb of the pregnant mother by various types of medical tests .
14 While users have automatic access to modules managed by the hierarchy of users on their branch of the family tree , it is possible for certain users outwith this structure to have access to another user 's modules , if so required .
15 However , it is possible for large companies to arrange to recycle coolants .
16 In general we value goods with a price , and devalue the ‘ free lunch ’ , but it is possible for some institutions and professional and personal relationships to be viewed in different terms .
17 While this inflation lasts , it is possible for these agribusinessmen to live superficially well if their nerves can stand the strain , and their real capital , the soil , survive such prodigal exploitation .
18 So they are , in a sense ( to be disputed on other grounds in a later chapter ) , but they are also molecules , and it is possible for human chemists to purify them , bottle them and store them on a shelf .
19 It is possible for local authorities to organise their elderly people 's accommodation provision in such a way as to gain the concessionary licence .
20 Erm but erm I I merely pose it as as an indication that erm it is possible for local authorities to erm not open the door to development , speculative development , er if they do not wish to do so erm because it does not ride override existing structure plan policies .
21 It is possible for governing bodies to build in an external element in the appeal procedure : this is something they might wish to consider .
22 It is possible for sixth-form students in British secondary schools to take the Advanced- ( ‘ A ’ — ) level examination for school-leavers in such subjects as philosophy or economics or sociology , but it is not at all common , and incoming university students of these subjects usually begin at the beginning , with open minds but with the necessary commitment to learning .
23 It is possible for indirect taxes to be levied at an even rate across all goods and services ; a sales tax with a single rate of , say , 5 per cent , or value added tax , are examples .
24 Whatever position I adopted seemed to be the wrong one , and it was possible for certain parts of my body to be relaxed and at rest only at the expense of certain other parts .
25 He conceded it was possible for such items , though manufactured in the Soviet Union , to fall into the hands of outsiders .
26 When services were concentrated in large hospitals , it was possible for good managers to keep a watchful eye open for the danger signals , and although the physical and emotional environment may not have been of high quality , most residents would be properly fed and clothed and protected from abuse .
27 It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US .
28 The proviso whereby it was possible for some individuals to enjoy an enhanced accrual scale to qualify for full pension benefits after 10 years of service was altered in the 1987 Budget — with a new period of 20 years ' service being required .
29 Although it had been common for surgeons to expect suppuration of the wound as an inevitable concomitant of amputation , Alanson demonstrated that by these methods it was possible for these wounds to heal ‘ by the first intention ’ , that is , without significant infection .
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