Example sentences of "[coord] it [was/were] not possible " in BNC.

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1 Of these 123 , a full interview was obtained with l04 principal carers at the time of the patient 's referral to the project ( six carers refused to be interviewed , and it was not possible to interview a further nine for reasons such as the carer 's ill health or death or because the patient and carer soon moved out of the area ; for the remaining four some information was obtained by telephone ) .
2 The tasks of the CSSU staff were poorly defined , and it was not possible to achieve a high level of identification with the organisation .
3 We wrote to of the clear unit pointing out the variables in each case entrusted to our care , and it was not possible , in our opinion , to stereotype treatment in each and every case .
4 Due to sudden and unexpected problems the last Q.T. day had to have a shortened and condensed programme and it was not possible to provide tea at the end of the day .
5 Andrew Sentance , economics director at the Confederation of British Industry , said the economy was balanced on a knife-edge but it was not possible to say whether it was heading irretrievably for recession .
6 Early on in the running of the clinic it had been found that treatment with house dust 200 alone was less effective and less long-lasting if the avoidance programme was not also undertaken , but it was not possible , from the nature of the study , to assess what proportion of the benefit was attributable to each measure .
7 There were two easels , one with an unfinished picture of a town and the other holding a painting on a large canvas , but it was not possible to see it .
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