Example sentences of "it may be possible [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For teachers who feel more comfortable with one-to-one meetings than with groups , various kinds of counselling can be sought , and again it may be possible to organize this so that unsympathetic colleagues or superiors do not find out .
2 Moreover , if the approximate position on a chromosome is also known , it may be possible to split that region if an appropriate unequal reciprocal translocation is available .
3 If so , it may be possible to include specific provisions to prevent them recurring .
4 Indeed we hope it may be possible to predict some of the medical problems our Iron Age ancestors were subject to , using just these methods .
5 The experiments show that this seems to depend both on temperature and pressure , but other experiments show different results ; when these matters are fully resolved then it may be possible to design experimental circumstances where optimal fusion occurs .
6 In particular it may be possible to issue common form probate without the need for any court procedure .
7 However by applying combinations of other algorithms , it may be possible to take some relatively simple steps towards improving existing recognition rates by some kind of error correction system .
8 That is to say , it may be possible to give powerful functionalist explanations of linguistic phenomena by reference to pragmatic principles .
9 But one of the problems with attacking Trust , I mean it may be possible to envisage some sort of modified Trust with some local input at some stage without the contracting apparatus .
10 However , it may be possible to use this dependence to form the basis for short-term predictions of future behaviour .
11 If , at some point , a legal reform , a ‘ crackdown ’ or a relatively abrupt social change , X , takes place , we have It may be possible to use this pattern sometimes called an interrupted time series to measure the effect of X , if any .
12 As we have already stated , it may be possible to use completed documents directly as input to a data dictionary system so that the data is held in a readily-accessible computer format as well as on paper forms .
13 Furthermore , by isolating amplification products contained on partially overlapping restriction fragments , it may be possible to use repeated rounds of IRS-PCR amplification to march along contiguous restriction fragments .
14 It may be possible to reach some of this group if and when they attend health centres for antenatal care or child health check-ups .
15 Investigation of this ‘ crosstalk ’ between receptors may prove difficult in HGT-1 cells because muscarinic cholinergic and gastric recetor have not been detected ( McKenna et al , unpublished data ) , although it may be possible to induce cholinergic receptors by culturing the cells with butyrate ( J P Bali , personal communication ) .
16 On tests which do not have parallel forms , it may be possible to create two separate tests by selecting alternate odd and even test items .
17 The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest .
18 It may be possible to target specific phonemes to assess articulation but the child 's performance is likely to be somewhat better than during spontaneous speech .
19 It may be possible to devise some kind of training programme for certain difficulties to achieve this effect .
20 Pat Palmer underlined the necessity to try and find ways of opening new classes in all parts of the country and said if anyone would like to explore the possibilities in a new area , it may be possible to receive some financial help to get started .
21 It is perhaps audacious , given the undeniable uncertainty in which we find ourselves in thinking of consciousness , but it may be possible to regard this mutual dependency as a matter of nomic correlation of one of the kinds specified earlier ( 1.5 ) , although nomic connection of a uniquely primitive character .
22 In each case it may be possible to provide additional practical and problem-solving skills by integrating either one or both of the following into the programmes ( this could be particularly important for those students wishing to enter Higher Education ) :
23 It may be possible to provide some relevant In-Service Training if enough people are interested .
24 If the Regional Council is able to reduce the element of risk and improve returns it may be possible to secure private sector finance for industrial projects .
25 Where , however , the company is making a loss , it may be possible to mitigate this loss by revaluing the company 's land bank , without incurring any tax liability .
26 Though it may be possible to get professional or voluntary back-up for a few hours a day or a few days a week , an old or very sick and disabled person needs constant nursing and supervision round the clock .
27 Growing your own vegetables is much the cheapest way of avoiding pesticides in the long run , but in the short term it may be possible to get unsprayed produce from someone with a large garden or allotment .
28 ‘ We hope it may be possible to get these objects back on loan .
29 A special draft letter is available from NDO to approach the administrators of specialised classes and where no money is available at source it may be possible to get recreational classes to sponsor a particular home or handicapped class .
30 However , it may be possible to get some idea about the information that was likely to have been used in the recognition studies by simply asking people to describe the films .
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