Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has to do what it is morally possible for him to do in the circumstances . |
| 2 | Chris Law , who had calculated it was possible for him to stay in the series , led the fleet after a blinding first beat sailed in a wind of 20 knots . |
| 3 | I did n't think it was possible for somebody to stand in the middle of the fairway and say it 's an iron of any description . |
| 4 | But I 've packed up a bundle of bedding — towels — things like that for you to use in the meantime . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But both Graham and I knew it was impractical for me to continue in the job and remain as manager of Exeter . ’ |
| 6 | Obviously , it is easier for them to develop in the Second Division rather than the First Division . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It would be wrong for me to play in the Tests against Scotland and the All Blacks and captain the side and not be around when the guys go on tour . |
| 8 | The health service takes seriously the issues of confidentiality which surround the treatment of its patients , and it would be wrong for me to discuss in the House the details of Mr. Thorpe 's individual treatment . |
| 9 | Dorchester had a population of about 6,500 in 1851 , half of whom resided in the parish of Fordington . |
| 10 | Some of them swimming in the sea and whatnot . |
| 11 | Many have good sight , but there are a few forms which have lost their eyes , some of them living in the lightless world of caves . |
| 12 | Between shows the girls dressed in sweatshirts and jogging shorts ; some of them stayed in the dressing rooms and stretched out to sleep or read , others went to another room in the basement complex where they could watch TV . |
| 13 | Some of them worked in the field , he understood , but these were the younger , smarter ones who had been trained as cipher clerks and radio operators , usually to serve a male agent . |
| 14 | Note has been taken of these and some of them appear in the panel 's revision . |
| 15 | Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn . |
| 16 | Another avid audience is made up of the enzymes which add phosphate groups to proteins , some of which help in the production of impulses . |
| 17 | The pluralist approach in the community power debate , it is argued in Chapter 5 , is only the most visible and coherent strand of an approach which has much wider ramifications , some of which appear in the case studies later . |
| 18 | These openings , some of which occur in the same place year after year , are often of great biological importance , allowing light to penetrate , phytoplankton to bloom , and whales , seals and seabirds to survive when the rest of the sea remains covered . |
| 19 | Mr MacKinlay said he had heard of the existence of a list of services , some of which appeared in The Observer newspaper yesterday . |
| 20 | Naturally the more challenging the holiday the higher the price , especially if the reward for six hours in the saddle — with perhaps some of it spent in the rain — is a hot bath and the creature comforts of at least a hotel . |
| 21 | Most days she would , sooner or later , walk down the lawn to examine her plants and I learned to wait until she had done this before myself settling in the summer-house . |
| 22 | In TA it is observed that the strokes that work best are often unconditional rather than solely dependent upon someone behaving in the desired way . |
| 23 | containing the names and particulars of the directors and secretary and a consent signed by each of them to act in the relevant capacity ; and |
| 24 | what power does each of them have in the state apparatus ( principally the legislature , the army , police , certain key ministries and their line agencies down to the local level ) , and outside it — in the countryside , Chambers of Commerce , the shop-floor , and so on ? |
| 25 | I again , using that sermon of Peter , in acts chapter two , Peter said to them , in verse thirty eight , repent and let each of you baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins , and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit , for the promise is for you and your children , and for all who will , as many as the Lord our God shall call to himself . |
| 26 | Our gesture was not really a religious one , for neither of us believed in the Roman Catholic faith and detested its oppressive hold on the Spanish people , particularly the poor . |
| 27 | ‘ The children do not have much mobility and it can be dangerous for them to ride in the rain . ’ |
| 28 | " When you did me the honour of appointing me to the Mastership of Stockport School I was led to suppose that the Income , inclusive of Ten Pounds paid by your Worshipful Company , amounted to nearly Three Hundred Pounds per annum , and from an Enquiry , however , during my Residence here , I have had the Mortification to find that the whole Salary was not more than £25 10 10½d , so that it was impossible for me to remain in the Situation without a Prospect of Church Preferment in the Neighbourhood , which I have no reason to hope for . |
| 29 | It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship . |
| 30 | and partly because I had to have an operation which meant that it would n't be easy for me to live in the flats any longer . |