Example sentences of "it be possible that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to know how this man got into the courtyard — somebody must have opened the main door and gate for him and it 's possible that somebody going out may have seen him . |
| 2 | Of course it 's possible that he made other calls not in the line of business . ’ |
| 3 | It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's possible that he has taught the gardener 's cat , ’ replied Mr Appin thoughtfully , ‘ but I do n't believe he has had time to teach any other cats . ’ |
| 5 | The , the problem is , that nobody will ever take , and I suppose it 's possible that I do n't take , a balanced view of this . |
| 6 | It 's possible that you did get on the the |
| 7 | When setting a straight line of netting on level ground it is possible that one stake every 8 yards may be sufficient , but when a net is set in a circular shape the stakes will need to be closer together . |
| 8 | Indeed it is possible that we do not understand these things very well unless standardization is taken into account . |
| 9 | ‘ Tomorrow morning we attack the German positions and it is possible that we have nothing more to eat after this evening . ’ |
| 10 | But it is possible that we have such an idea when there is no external thing like it . |
| 11 | It is possible that we have traces of interstellar dust in meteorites . |
| 12 | It is possible that we have here an attempt to combine hunting and aquatic scenes ( see note 3 ) , but such a suggestion must be tentative . |
| 13 | Although this is the first recorded instance of a private undertaker being used by the royal household it is possible that they had been previously involved in some small way in royal funerals , for it is doubtful that the College of Arms provided coffins and it would seem probable that they contracted this out to the trade , to people such as William Russell — indeed , could it have been Russell who provided the coffin for Queen Mary in late December 1694 ? |
| 14 | In divertissements , although it is possible that they reflected the spectacle in some way when dances were characterized , large-scale key-changes seem to have been brought in mainly for the sake of musical variety . |
| 15 | It is possible that they have a reason to do a little to promote such a scheme , whereas the government requires them to make much larger sacrifices . |
| 16 | Steroids were begun soon after this and in the absence of further relapse it is possible that they have had an effect on the disease . |
| 17 | It is possible that they have had some influence upon the Government of the UK during the 1980s , which has been markedly less disposed to intervene as directly in industry than its predecessors . |
| 18 | There is documentary evidence that considerable numbers of Garonnais cattle went to England during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and it is possible that they influenced the big , yellow-red South Devon . |
| 19 | Moreover , it is possible that they underestimate the position of the Visigoths at the time of the transfer . |
| 20 | These words are well past her point of failure in the Schonell Test ( that is , ten consecutive errors ) , and so it is possible that she had reached a level of frustration : feeling that all the words were too difficult she ceased to think carefully about whether what she was writing down was likely , and simply put down anything that came to mind . |
| 21 | It is possible that she acquired a posthumous conscience for , over the years , there have been many well-attested witnessings of her shade , wringing its hands — at the fate of William ? |
| 22 | ‘ But it is possible that she has just decided to leave the area . ’ |
| 23 | She had chased it out of the house in February when one of her grandchildren was visiting ; and it is possible that it spent the night in the house during the week of the March sighting , as there was a very strong smell in the dining room the following morning . |
| 24 | It is possible that it came from the east of the Frankish confederacy , rather than the Rhineland . |
| 25 | It is possible that it has to do with cannibalism . |
| 26 | It is possible that I missed someone 's parenthesis , but only a promise in the editorial that ‘ the link between the party and the unions ’ will be among subjects discussed in future sticks in the memory . |
| 27 | However , Peril number 7 maybe needs some explanation because it is possible that you have never encountered a ‘ Damnation Derek ’ . |
| 28 | Mancini 's account is an inversion of that suggested here , but it is possible that he had the spectrum of conciliar opinion right and then misread its implications . |
| 29 | Mancini 's account is an inversion of that suggested here , but it is possible that he had the spectrum of conciliar opinion right and then misread its implications . |
| 30 | It is possible that he achieves his object . |