Example sentences of "[adv] it is possible that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is possible that both are correct . |
| 2 | So it is possible that avian death-feigning is tuned in to this one crucial moment of possible escape . |
| 3 | So it is possible that the β -sheet that is present near physiological pH is disrupted at low pH . |
| 4 | So it is possible that the difference between Mill and Bentham here is merely apparent . |
| 5 | These words are well past her point of failure in the Schonell Test ( that is , ten consecutive errors ) , and so it is possible that she had reached a level of frustration : feeling that all the words were too difficult she ceased to think carefully about whether what she was writing down was likely , and simply put down anything that came to mind . |
| 6 | So it is possible that , in the course of evolution , the preening activity of the male has been accentuated because it signals to a female that he is in a state of conflict . |
| 7 | So it is possible that the short-run agents in the model over estimate the long term agent 's type after a particular sequence of shocks and subsequently revise this estimate downwards . |
| 8 | It has been argued that compression of the abdomen increases the ‘ pinchcock ’ effect of the angular incisura and so it is possible that this manoeuvre could actually prevent reflux in some patients . |
| 9 | But on the other hand people are interested in the nature of noise , people are interested in neighbour noise , aeroplane noise , motorcycle noise , and so it is possible that , that some of you will , will be interviewed on that kind of thing . |
| 10 | Thus it is possible that , as a result of letting out contracts for individual services possibly to different suppliers , the aggregate cost of the individual contracts ( each of which would have to be independently viable ) will exceed the combined cost of the original integrated services . |
| 11 | However , the actual time taken to cover a kilometre will almost certainly have varied substantially between road types , thus it is possible that their subjects did not actually have more to report in the shopping areas . |
| 12 | Thus it is possible that the chronic alcoholism reported in some socialist utopias in the East may have the same psychological roots as that so vividly described by the Spanish chroniclers of Inca Peru . |
| 13 | Thus it is possible that a clause that did not make sufficient disclosure to preclude an action for breach of duty on the grounds of informed consent , might provide a defence as an effective exclusion clause . |
| 14 | Already it is possible that the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) has displaced the LWP as the chief recipient of Soviet favour ( and of advanced front-line equipment ) . |
| 15 | Nonetheless it is possible that the general relationship between response criterion bias and normality ratings reflects the operation of some form of schema at retrieval . |
| 16 | Surely it is possible that a jury might decline to convict of murder a person who intentionally killed under gross provocation , even though they knew that the judge could give a lenient sentence , because they wished to signify the reduction in the defendant 's culpability by using the less stigmatic label of manslaughter . |
| 17 | But surely it is possible that the women 's assessments might just as well have reflected their awareness of sex stereotypes and their consequent desire to fulfil ‘ normal ’ expectations that women talk ‘ better ’ . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | If the explanation of affinity is true , then it is possible that spermatozoa produced by a male hybrid would contain only the paternal chromosomes , and will therefore carry the Y sex chromosome , a donkey-Y in male mules and a horse-Y in male hinnies . |
| 20 | ‘ Then it is possible that he will be planning to spend some time in Tbilisi . |
| 21 | If at least some people and states obey some laws for other reasons , such as moral conviction or non-coerced self-interest , then it is possible that all persons and states might do so . |
| 22 | If Kirwan is serious — and hooker Sean Fitzpatrick assures us he is — then it is possible that he will not wear the silver fern again because , even though Alex Wyllie is no longer in contention , there 's no guarantee that Hart will get the job . |
| 23 | If Saddam Hussein is easily defeated , if the show is a success , and the war does not lose its current popular appeal , then it is possible that the United States , Britain , Israel and Saudi Arabia will establish a permanent military presence in the Gulf . |
| 24 | If the elasticity of demand is sufficiently large relative to the elasticity of substitution in X , then it is possible that ( ) falls — the net return to capital is relatively increased by the tax . |
| 25 | If such information was not attended to in the judgment phase then it is possible that when it is seen in the recognition phase it will be noticed for the first time . |
| 26 | If subjects actually experienced risk while watching the films then it is possible that attention focusing might have taken place and systematically biased the information subsequently described by subjects . |
| 27 | Consequently it is possible that the slowing eroding plateau summit could actually increase in elevation as a result of the erosional unloading along the escarpment ( Fig. 4.7(B) ) . |
| 28 | Indeed it is possible that many people recognise subconsciously that the hypothesis is not merely unprovable , but false ; certainly many drift away from an active interest in the subject . |
| 29 | Indeed it is possible that we do not understand these things very well unless standardization is taken into account . |
| 30 | If the dish is blazed with whisky instead it is possible that nobody will know the difference ; but a point of principle is involved ; once the wedge is in how long before the apples have been replaced with carrots and peas , and the cream with tomato purée or pineapple juice ? |