Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [be] possible for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not know it was possible for foie gras to be tasteless , but the complete omission of seasoning certainly showed I was wrong . |
| 2 | When their control is threatened it is possible for them to obtain relief by displacing a prominently misbehaving pupil . |
| 3 | This survey shows it is possible for sufferers to help themselves effectively as our programme has proved . |
| 4 | Once a DC is agreed it is possible for work to commence . |
| 5 | Amazing as it sounds it is possible for a woman to have more than one vagina . |
| 6 | While recognising the ultimate necessity of making a stand against German threats to British interests , The Times called for " a supreme effort … to do what is possible for appeasement before that point is reached " . |
| 7 | It is not possible , however , to come to any conclusion about the usefulness of testing and inspection ( outsider evaluations ) without considering what is possible for schools to do themselves ( Becher et al , 1979 , go on to consider the merits of school-based approaches ) . |
| 8 | The new generation of producers that subsequently emerged came to believe it was possible for the British film industry to ‘ take on ’ the Americans , although this grand ambition had more to do with a desire to efface their inferiority complex than any serious resolve to face reality . |
| 9 | I hesitate to use adjectives as to what they would be like if they did n't spend at that level , but we believe it is possible for them to do so and there is something wrong with their spending levels if they do n't do it . |
| 10 | Until I was lent this , I had not realised it was possible for members of the public to get their hands on such things . |
| 11 | Nobody and I do n't ever think people will bring up somebody else 's the same as they would their selves , I , I do n't think it 's possible for anybody to do it , I mean look at Julia when she was a , that childminder with that Kerry |
| 12 | BELVILLE : Do you think it is possible for you to love me preferably to any other of my sex ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | You would n't think it was possible for a middle-aged department store manager to simply crumple before the withering scowls of his wife . |
| 15 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I wish it were possible for you to come away with me . ’ |
| 18 | They knew only , as they retraced their steps through the deep woodland of the park , that they could no longer be content at Racedown , even had it been possible for them to remain there . |
| 19 | With planning it is possible for all of us to clarify our thoughts about our hopes and future needs . |
| 20 | But we must not forget about the private riders with Hondas — the RS is a good basic machine and if the team works hard on tuning it 's possible for the riders to be very fast . |
| 21 | He conceded it was possible for such items , though manufactured in the Soviet Union , to fall into the hands of outsiders . |
| 22 | In his reply the Commons Leader said that he was now advised it was possible for a marriage to take place in the crypt chapel if the Archbishop of Canterbury provides a licence . |