Example sentences of "possible [that] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Was it possible that for the sake of prayer and guidance of souls he had a calling to the unmarried state ? |
| 32 | He thought it possible that he would and probable that he would not . |
| 33 | In fact I think it possible that in the context of hi-jacking we are developing the anti-tank weapon — one which is largely a moral weapon and lies mainly in the hands of political authority . |
| 34 | Thinking it possible that London 's streets would contain martyrs cudgelled to death , he wondered if that might be no bad thing . |
| 35 | A Minority Government will hardly be able to deal with the situation , and it is quite possible that Your Majesty might be asked to approve of a National Government . |
| 36 | How then was it possible that a similar contradiction in the social formation of India , China , and Peru had not led to similar development ? |
| 37 | This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same . |
| 38 | Since the same concept occurs in an even stronger form among groups like the Pathans who still retain their tribal structure , it is possible that this particular form of family identity originated in the strife- and tension-ridden relationships between Muslim tribes . |
| 39 | The maximum speed restriction is surprising considering that ZR-rated 255/60x16 Avon Turbospeed tyres are already standard equipment ; it is possible that the company wants to leave space for higher-performance versions still to come . |
| 40 | But it would be possible that I might end up back at Ritchie Motors . |
| 41 | Football has become the focus for a new kind of identity for working-class male youth and it is quite possible that other forms of sport — cricket for instance — will be similarly used . |
| 42 | It 's possible that he 's trying to test your love for him . |
| 43 | Was it possible that her sister had taken on a new maid for the Fanshawes ' flat and not said anything about it ? |
| 44 | It is possible that the strength of the daily clock also decreases in the aged ; this would mean that the amplitude of the rhythms it influences would decrease . |
| 45 | For example , it is possible that clinical cases are only an extreme form of a normal reaction to the short winter days . |
| 46 | It is possible that an enabling bill will be brought before Parliament next year , and the first trial could be within a year . |
| 47 | It is , of course , possible that factors specific to both economies account for the same movement . |
| 48 | It is possible that by the mid-1990s — barring a few suburban services — Canada will become the first industrialised country to abolish passenger trains completely . |
| 49 | Builders must finish the job in a proper and workmanlike fashion and must use suitable materials — you have a claim if these principles are not adhered to , and if you can establish shoddy or negligent work it is possible that the courts will award damages for inconvenience caused in addition to the cost of rectifying the initial problem . |
| 50 | It is possible that the latter drew some plans for Biddick ; if he did not , then he had a powerful influence . |
| 51 | At the time of writing it is possible that the organisation Food From Britain will assume responsibility for marketing and controlling organic foods , which may result in a new logo to certify organic foods . |
| 52 | In any game of brinkmanship , it is possible that one side will collapse suddenly . |
| 53 | From the unlikely beginning of an extreme and unremitting egocentricity , Hobbes has thus explained how it is possible that a civil society can come into being . |
| 54 | But it is possible that we have such an idea when there is no external thing like it . |
| 55 | But it hardly supports the conclusion which , without further ado , Berkeley draws from it : that it is not possible that sensible things ‘ should have any existence out of the minds or thinking things which perceive them ’ . |
| 56 | How then is it possible that a gesture I saw performed by one person , a gesture that was connected to her , that characterized her and was part of her individual charm , could at the same time be the essence of another person and my dreams of her ? |
| 57 | How was it possible that in a single fraction of a second , and for the very first time , she discovered a motion of the arm and body so perfect and polished that it resembled a finished work of art ? |
| 58 | It was just possible that Floss had got shut in one of them . |
| 59 | It seemed possible that she might be into chucking men over her shoulder and spifflicating them . |
| 60 | Was it possible that the letter had been written simply that Aunt Louise might use it as use it she had ? |