Example sentences of "impossible for us [verb] " in BNC.

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1 After a while we realized you know that 's not on , it 's impossible for us to sort this out you know we need help .
2 Second , however , he asserted that , if your Lordships ' House were to accept Woolwich 's argument , it would be impossible for us to set the appropriate limits to the application of the principle .
3 But it would seem to be impossible for us to return to patristic sensibilities , for the framework of thought which made that Christology possible is no longer with us .
4 It is impossible for us to appreciate the impact of this dramatic change amongst people who for more than 40 years had been rigorously controlled by a centrally planned economy , implemented by a national and local bureaucracy .
5 On 4 June , the day the Dunkirk evacuation ended , he wrote to the Chiefs of Staff : ‘ if it is so easy for the Germans to invade us … why should it be … impossible for us to do anything of the same kind to him ? ’
6 → Taking your points in reverse order , David , I think it would be difficult , if not impossible for us to give such data in a way that 's meaningful to guitarists .
7 Given our record , I 'd imagined that it would be impossible for us to spend a night under the same roof without spending it together .
8 A dozen or more examples of the soulboy 's discourse have made it impossible for us to listen to virtually any ‘ black ’ record with any real pleasure , without ghastly phrases like ‘ pride and dignity ’ popping into our heads .
9 The argument is the same as that used 150 years before by Alexander I — and just as impossible for us to test .
10 If you add that to the er problems that the government has created for this County , as with other County Councils , then the two things make it quite impossible for us to continue with a capital programme as we would like .
11 I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place .
12 Indeed it is impossible for us to imagine a social system operated by human beings which was not ordered by language ; human culture , as we know it , could not have been invented by a society of deaf mutes .
13 ‘ At 2.4% for items over FFr300,000 it was impossible for us to compete , now it is possible ’ , said M. Curiel .
14 The Red-Hot Gruncher makes it impossible for us to walk anywhere in the wood . ’
15 It was impossible for us to pay her direct debit whether it was 25p or £25 overdrawn .
16 This was telling them — trying to bolster their morale — that we were coming to their aid when it was virtually impossible for us to aid them at that time .
17 It is impossible for us to understand the conclusion , then , without realizing that it is false .
18 It is impossible for us to know exactly what circumstances combine to bring these extreme rarities to the islands : after breeding in north-eastern Siberia , they should be on their way to Manchuria for the winter .
19 Precisely for this reason it is impossible for us to have an ideal plan .
20 AR : After Inday and I were forced from our land by the Del Monte Corporation , it became impossible for us to make ends meet .
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