Example sentences of "is possible [that] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible that your local authority may ask you to audition for them after you have been offered a place .
2 It is possible that such authoritarian actions will occur again as soon as another crucial appointment to the hierarchy comes up .
3 It is possible that this has contributed to the risk of the glider zooming too high just after take off .
4 It is possible that someone may have half pulled the jettison knob .
5 If that is the case , then it is possible that he also thought that the synagogue ritual , as well as the direction of their commercial life and benefactions should have been handled differently .
6 Many people who know that they may die in such circumstances wish to discuss the procedure beforehand , and it is possible that the authorities concerned may be prepared to do this .
7 Hospital Trusts appear to have the freedom to choose what they provide , and as they increase in number and DHA provision declines , it is possible that long-stay care will become a residual service , separated from profit-making , ‘ attractive ’ services .
8 It is possible that an IC will eventually emerge to perform the function but , until then , the following description should allow people to develop their own system .
9 But it is possible that the Dostoevsky scholar whose book prompted Bayley 's comment might not have understood it — how could an acknowledged great novel , worth writing about at length , be said not to ‘ come off ’ ?
10 Already in 1926 ( The New Republic , 30 June ) Tate was obliged — faced with the aridity in diction and imagery of ‘ The Hollow Men ’ — to concede that ‘ It is possible that he has nothing more to say in poetry ’ .
11 It is possible that the deficit was fuelled in part by stockbuilding .
12 It is possible that Mr Brooke , or a successor , may begin to think in terms of reducing the UDR 's role and size , and perhaps even phasing it out .
13 It is possible that within two or three years the left wing will not have a single executive member it can truly call its own in the constituency section .
14 Writing in the International Journal of Epidemiology , the researchers said : ‘ It is possible that lung function like height is a marker of the effects of growth and development of childhood environmental factors such as nutrition and infection . ’
15 ‘ Tomorrow morning we attack the German positions and it is possible that we have nothing more to eat after this evening . ’
16 It is possible that one day you will come back to Normandy . ’
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 For example , it is possible that clinical cases are only an extreme form of a normal reaction to the short winter days .
21 It is possible that an enabling bill will be brought before Parliament next year , and the first trial could be within a year .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 It is possible that the latter drew some plans for Biddick ; if he did not , then he had a powerful influence .
25 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 .
26 In any game of brinkmanship , it is possible that one side will collapse suddenly .
27 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 .
28 But it is possible that we have such an idea when there is no external thing like it .
29 it is possible that the retrieval of records bearing such information might be wholly or partially unsuccessful .
30 Alternatively , it is possible that the decline occurred because of the economic conditions of the inter-war years .
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