Example sentences of "that it be [adv] impossible for " in BNC.

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1 That means that it 's practically impossible for a landowner to enforce restrictions unless you 're setting fire to his house or driving a JCB over his grouse moor .
2 Filmmaking is such an enormously complex process that it 's almost impossible for the outsider to apportion blame for the success or failure of a particular project .
3 I soon discovered that it 's almost impossible for anyone like myself , with normal sight and hearing , to imagine life without either sense — or to accept that , in many ways , 28-year-old Julia enjoys a nearly normal life .
4 That it 's almost impossible for the human brain to concentrate for more than ten minutes of time on any
5 During the use of some programs , eg , PIRATES ( see reference 1 ) , if the pace of the lesson is not controlled , so much information is contained in pupil responses and computer responses that it is almost impossible for the teacher to process it as efficiently as he would like .
6 But this suggests that it is actually impossible for Hegel to realise what appears to be an ideal notion of the relationship between lovers .
7 ‘ For love is something so positive , so strong , so real , ’ he wrote exultantly to Theo , ‘ that it is as impossible for one who loves to take back that feeling as it is to take his own life . ’
8 When the British papers printed that Scotland Yard believed the silver to have been dug up at the Barbariga army base and smuggled by a Yugoslav diplomat , the Federal commission said , ‘ The press is to be criticised for all such insinuations ’ and ‘ the control of the diplomatic bag is so rigorous in Jugoslavia that it is absolutely impossible for the treasure or anything else to be smuggled out that way ’ .
9 " The one central , reassuring conviction you have come away with " , he wrote , " is that it is quite impossible for Sevastopol " ever to be taken by the enemy " .
10 Since the issue price can be fixed so that it is virtually impossible for the rights price to become negative , companies which pay underwriting commission on a rights issue are making an expensive ex gratia payment .
11 Jonathan Dimbleby got Mr Major to concede , at a later stage of the campaign , that it was not impossible for Mr Kinnock to form an administration with a minority in the Commons .
12 Melissa , remembering the events of the previous evening , was beginning to believe that it was not impossible for Dieter Erdle to be genuinely attracted to her .
13 Matza would clearly be wrong , on the other hand , if he were implying that it was inherently impossible for a corrective stance to acknowledge the ‘ patent tenability and durability of deviant enterprise ’ .
14 ‘ I saw you in the High Street the other day , ’ he would say , in a tone that suggested that it was quite impossible for Henry to have seen him .
15 So good that it was almost impossible for him to forget anything .
16 The thought passed through Theodora 's mind that it was almost impossible for a Bishop to enter a room other than dramatically .
17 The lesson to be learned from the recent history of England and Normandy was that it was virtually impossible for a daughter to keep a hold on her inheritance .
18 ‘ It was only slightly traumatic , but I knew from my safety audit of the operators that it was virtually impossible for things to go wrong , ’ explained Nigel .
19 At last , with Greg 's help , they managed to get him on to a stretcher to which he was firmly secured with nylon strapping so that it was virtually impossible for him to move , then the stretcher was carefully lifted down from the jig and into the waiting ambulance .
20 We had an idea at that time that it was absolutely impossible for us to be defeated .
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