Example sentences of "possible [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 2 | The problems of political recruitment were also highlighted by the experience of the Soviet Union , where it was possible to categorize certain politically significant types within the Politburo , and the Supreme Soviet . |
| 3 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 4 | In such a manner it was possible to disconnect spiritual significance from spatial co-ordinates . |
| 5 | In other words , it must be possible to connect this particular in an unambiguous fashion with certain items that are accessible to direct , or demonstrative , identification . |
| 6 | It is necessary to distinguish between gradual and abrupt , minor and major , peaceful and violent political changes ; and so far as is possible to connect these diverse phenomena with their causes or conditions . |
| 7 | It will not always be possible to classify all the errors . |
| 8 | It was possible to classify rectal sensations into a group with no sensation , a group with intermittent need for defecation , and a group with continued need for defecation throughout the distension period . |
| 9 | Looking in more detail , it is possible to classify seismic activity into four zones . |
| 10 | Much of it has come from work with animals , for here it is possible to arrange particular experiences at particular ages and subsequently test for their effect on the behaviour of mature animals . |
| 11 | In principle , it is then possible to compare such ‘ doses ’ with epidemiological data , once again indicating a link from a hazard event to assessment of health outcomes . |
| 12 | In the case of hard tissue , like teeth and bones , the identification of homology is relatively straightforward because it is possible to compare present forms with the common ancestor and this can be used as an additional criterion for homology . |
| 13 | It may also be possible to compare these early drawings with a still existing building on the same site , to determine if it is the same structure , and , if so , if any general exterior modifications have been made . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | All that I have said in the last chapter about preparation and being able to sort out important issues is again not possible given this scenario . |
| 16 | With knowledge of the particular error , it is possible to implement some correction algorithms . |
| 17 | It would be possible to mount two sorts of argument against the Protocols style of conspiracy theory from within the conspiracy tradition itself . |
| 18 | In association with Museums and galleries , it will make it possible to mount new kinds of displays and to make the usually unseen collections accessible . |
| 19 | It is also possible to dilute some Araldite resins with toluene for pre-casting soak . |
| 20 | The importance of the law in such matters is in creating a centre of power which makes it possible to enforce moral duties . |
| 21 | Having said that , it is possible to plant some in groups , and it is true to say that some thrive in soil which would normally be considered unsatisfactory . |
| 22 | Once consent is given it is possible to plan further discussions and interviews , or a family meeting . |
| 23 | Artificial languages have been constructed for which it is possible to ascribe unique , non-zero probabilities to generalizations , but the languages are so restricted that they contain no universal generalizations . |
| 24 | Alternatively , it should be possible to disrupt specific DH sites by homologous recombination , as has been recently described for the β-globin LCR ( 69 ) . |
| 25 | This can still be done , old components can still be obtained and it is often possible to restore 50/60 year old , or even older , wireless sets to their former glory . |
| 26 | The reformers , until 1964 mainly outside the House , argued that since the public wished to vote governments in or out of power and since every serious vote had become an issue of confidence , it was no longer possible to restore freer voting in order to improve the independence and power of the House . |
| 27 | However , the Gould-Jacobs reaction is unsuitable for producing 1-cyclopropyl-quinolonecarboxylic acids or 1-cyclopropyl-azaquinolonecarboxylic acids of the ciprofloxacin type because it is not possible to alkylate 1-unsubstituted quinolones or azaquinolonecarboxylates with cyclopropyl halides . |
| 28 | It was n't possible to go all the way to the road on one 's knees : the undergrowth was too thick , the saplings in places too close together . |
| 29 | I 'm rather fond of Edwardian tastes myself , but sadly , I do n't live in the type of property where it 's possible to go berserk recreating the rich style of that bygone age . |
| 30 | Over 16 million different colours are possible using eight-bit representation for the three additive primary colours since any value in the range 0–255 inclusive can be selected for any of the three memory banks . |