Example sentences of "be impossible for us [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It is impossible for us to understand the conclusion , then , without realizing that it is false . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Precisely for this reason it is impossible for us to have an ideal plan . |
| 11 | ‘ At 2.4% for items over FFr300,000 it was impossible for us to compete , now it is possible ’ , said M. Curiel . |
| 12 | It was impossible for us to pay her direct debit whether it was 25p or £25 overdrawn . |