Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] impossible " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's practically impossible to say no to someone who 's actually loaded their rucksack into your boot and clipped on their seatbelt . |
| 2 | That means that it 's practically impossible for a landowner to enforce restrictions unless you 're setting fire to his house or driving a JCB over his grouse moor . |
| 3 | I mean , it 's practically impossible to know that |
| 4 | It 's not impossible . |
| 5 | We 'll need a few lucky breaks on the way to do it , but it 's not impossible , ’ said midfielder David Phillips . |
| 6 | Well it 's not impossible that er that that developments er can take place erm without erm without having some effects , but what what I 'm basically saying is that erm it it er it would n't be a serious effect acceptable in normal planning terms . |
| 7 | I I you said , It 's not impossible . |
| 8 | It 's not impossible for development to take place even with these constraints . |
| 9 | ‘ I had n't thought of that , ’ said Scarlet , ‘ but I suppose it 's not impossible , when you come to think of it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I mean , it 's not impossible that the police 'll get a search warrant for my place . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not impossible , ’ Gabriel said . |
| 12 | In fact it 's not impossible they had an arrangement . |
| 13 | I , I think I would be unwise too to make a forecast , so all , all I can say is there are some enquiries around of er , people who appear to be interested but erm , er , you know , the burden hangs quite a lot , you know the burden 's still , the is quite a long way away still , but it 's not impossible we could sell some more land . |
| 14 | Right , it 's not impossible because what tends to happen is that you can erm , you can change the product mix of what the consumer receives . |
| 15 | It 's not impossible because er |
| 16 | But the campaigning group the prison reform trust says it 's not impossible for drugs to get into prison this way . |
| 17 | It 's generally impossible to compress such files — the program sees each overlay as corrupt data . |
| 18 | It 's just impossible . |
| 19 | With hair as long as mine it 's just impossible without one — I did n't have one for three weeks . |
| 20 | Twenty-two women , eight washbasins , two toilets , it 's just impossible ; twenty minutes to do all that and bunk your bed as well , and if you 're sleeping in a bunk in a crowded room you 're falling over each other trying to fold your sheets and blankets at the same time . |
| 21 | But you ca n't , it 's just impossible , cos you live in the ar , you know Green , you 're like a second class citizen , you know . |
| 22 | It 's just impossible . ’ |
| 23 | We had to have solved so much problems and I just this way and I just would n't have it you know it 's just impossible it 's impossible and I hummed and hawed which way and hummed and hawed which way . |
| 24 | what they are doing you see , an authorized dealer , well even a non-authorized dealer get hold of a piece of kit and then somebody say want this system , right okay , and they just have a big load of forms for maintenance agreements and all they do the dealer 'll go along and put this kit in , B T 'll come along and say yeah that conforms to regulations , sign here , the customer er sign here , the dealer send the maintenance agreement to us , we signed it , send it back , we 've never even seen it , then we turn up and find that the main control unit 's high up in the attic or in a damp cellar , in a cupboard where you ca n't see it , there 's no light and stuff like that and we 're taking jobs on like that and it you know , it 's just impossible to work on them |
| 25 | Of course , it 's also impossible to predict revolution , and we can only recognise the revolutionary character of a particular development after it has happened . |
| 26 | At the beginning of this talk we found Marcel asking the question , ‘ Who am I ? ’ , and personality , whether it be the self or other selves , is seen by Proust as something so changeable and mysterious , that it 's virtuously impossible to pin it down . |
| 27 | ‘ But the real difficulty arises with leisure and shopping journeys … it 's almost impossible , at present , to go shopping or to the beach or to a restaurant in LA without going by car … |
| 28 | I find TV particularly demanding , but it 's almost impossible to avoid it . |
| 29 | Filmmaking is such an enormously complex process that it 's almost impossible for the outsider to apportion blame for the success or failure of a particular project . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's almost impossible to sell anything to do with politics ’ , said Mr Weston , barely containing his excitement ; ‘ but North touches a deep wellspring in the American spirit . |