Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] is not possible [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is not possible to reduce it to a single definition , but for the purpose of this passage I will concentrate on the individual learner . |
| 2 | Perhaps it is not possible to produce Peter Shaffer 's 1964 play about the conquest of Peru in a way that is informed by our subsequently increased awareness of how such representation works . |
| 3 | So it is not possible to test Goody 's hypothesis since one can not find an isolated society on which to test the cognitive and other consequences of ‘ purely ’ oral communication . |
| 4 | The Figure omits the clones and probes spanning the rDNA region , because the majority of these clones also hybridise to over half of of the other YAC probes , and so it is not possible to place these clones and probes at a single position on the map . |
| 5 | The data was submitted on a confidential basis , because of the possibility of future publication , and so it is not possible to ascertain whether or not it had any influence on the deliberations of the Review body , but their conclusions on the quality of post-graduate geological research undertaken in Dundee and Strathclyde Universities were exactly in line with the quantitative findings described later . |
| 6 | Thus it is not possible to say that drivers attend to information differently for different road types . |
| 7 | Similarly it is not possible to negotiate if a client has clear rights in a situation . |
| 8 | Hence it is not possible to claim conclusively by observation of expenditure figures that standards of health care today have improved compared to forty years ago , nor that the standards in the UK today are worse than those in other industrialised countries . |
| 9 | Hence it is not possible to obey a rule ‘ privately ’ : otherwise thinking one was obeying a rule would be the same thing as obeying it . |
| 10 | Clearly it is not possible to rely on this form of public transport for commuting to work or for visits to local towns for access to a range of services . |
| 11 | Now it is not possible to give a confident answer to the question whether the delay was unreasonable . |
| 12 | Often it is not possible to provide any separate accommodation at all and even the bedroom may have to be shared . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , often it is not possible to comment on a given source study 's assumptions as only summary calculations are presented . |
| 14 | Health statistics tend to relate to large psychiatric hospitals which include younger patients and often it is not possible to distinguish costs for acute or assessment beds or for outpatient or day hospital attendances . |
| 15 | the size of the firm was not related to its technical complexity , ie it is not possible to attribute the ‘ faults ’ of mass production to the size of the finn rather than to the nature of its technology . |
| 16 | ‘ If the custodian works alone on the site , sometimes it is not possible to spend much time with a school party — but they are keen to get good support material they can give to teachers . |
| 17 | Unfortunately it is not possible to enter the chapel . |
| 18 | Unfortunately it is not possible to construct an absolutely purely resistive circuit in practice . |
| 19 | Mr. Burke submits that if judicial review lies at all , then it is not possible to pick and choose between Lord Diplock 's three categories : it must lie on all three grounds or not at all . |
| 20 | If , as Parsons puts it , there can never be an id-impulse as such for the individual , since it must always be seen as part of the expressive symbolism of a common culture , then it is not possible to envisage the possibility of someone being in conflict with their society 's common culture . |
| 21 | Consequently it is not possible to calculate separate community and institution disability prevalence rates . |
| 22 | Firstly it is not possible to store the syntactic tag for the whole of the compound within the compound tree . |
| 23 | One of the most common practical problems at the time of someone 's death is that there are lots of extra expenses involved and yet it is not possible to get hold of cash or obtain access to funds because financial accounts have to be reorganized following the death of the person concerned . |
| 24 | Sometimes when it is not possible to have a normal birth , a Caesarean section is performed . |
| 25 | Everyone appreciates that employers are working in a volatile and sometimes precarious economic environment , and so clearly there will be times when it is not possible to meet pre-set targets on an individual company basis . |
| 26 | It can be masked for a while and often goes quite unrecognized , but there comes a time when it is not possible to disguise it and the reaction becomes an overwhelming one . |
| 27 | Mr Chree is proposing that the route be safeguarded from any further developments and that access arrangements be made with landowners on sections of the route where it is not possible to assert the ancient highway as a public right of way . |
| 28 | It is therefore not possible to set a theoretical limit to society 's power to use law to enforce moral rules , i.e. it is not possible to define an area of morality into which the criminal law may not under any circumstances intervene . |
| 29 | Languages which use stress to mark lexical or grammatical differences are said to have free stress , i.e. it is not possible to predict where it will come , so there are no rules to follow . |
| 30 | Currently it is not possible to give 100% reassurance that an at risk individual has not inherited the faulty APC gene , unless they are shown not to have the family mutation . |