Example sentences of "it is not possible for " in BNC.

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1 Because it is not possible for more than four people to share a freehold , the owners of each of the six units formed themselves into a management company in order to buy the building ; each became a director of the company and was given a 999-year lease of his or her dwelling .
2 Contrary to some opinion , however , it is not possible for grazing alone to convert extensive areas of pure heather moorlands to other non-ericaceous vegetation , grassland in particular .
3 Even if it is not possible for you to return to your original duties in the near future , there may still be a part that you can usefully play in the organisation .
4 Methodologically , it is not possible for any researcher to get the kids to talk with much sense of ideas since the question ‘ Why ? ’ to the smashing of milk bottles is one that is not possible for the boy to answer outside the context of the whole Saturday evening …
5 Personal bookings can also be made at the Coleraine Tourist Information Centre , Railway Road , during the following hours : It is not possible for the Tourist Information Centre to accept postal , telephone or credit card bookings .
6 It is not possible for example to predict that Mr Smith will have a heart attack or that Mrs Williams will fall over in the snow and break her leg .
7 Similarly , it is not possible for him either to give a hard-and-fast definition of Truth .
8 In the tradition of Advaita or non-Dualism he refers to the soul , ( Ātman ) , and God , ( Brahman ) , as knowers rather than objects of knowledge and claims that it is not possible for mortal beings by the use of reason alone to know the knower of knowing .
9 It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it .
10 Naturally , there are occasions when it is not possible for the carrier to deliver the goods .
11 Further even that this , although it is not possible for knitters to write their own programs for Form , there are programs that lend themselves to a great deal of adaptation and change that can be used to knit almost any type of garment .
12 Due to the restrictions imposed by the airlines and the railways , we regret that it is not possible for passengers to take their own bikes .
13 The huge quantity of works which are the responsibility of the Soprintendenza means that it is not possible for all restoration campaigns to be carried out by in-house staff .
14 Identification among the members of a crowd , or group , leads to demands for all to be equal ; given the numbers involved , it is not possible for particular individuals to be the favourite , so a reaction-formation grows up , expressed as a group demand for social justice and equality .
15 At present it is not possible for a foreign band to buy its airline tickets from Aeroflot with its rouble earnings , but only in hard currency .
16 This is particularly important for letters travelling long distances , as it is not possible for first class letters to make the journey between certain places by the next day unless they are posted early .
17 In a prefatory motto for the book he quotes from Freud to the effect that ‘ perhaps we must make up our minds to the idea that altogether it is not possible for the claims of the sexual instincts to be reconciled with the demands of culture . ’
18 It is not possible for the Railway to give advance notice of the running of the Director in view of the locomotive 's age and condition .
19 An application for a warrant of further detention can be made up to 42 hours from the commencement of the detention clock , in a situation where the 36 hour period runs out at a time when it is not possible for a magistrate 's court to sit .
20 Even if we are able to show that it is not possible for there to be people who feel as we do but have no disposition to behave as we do , or vice versa , the behaviourist way of doing this seems too extreme .
21 Woolf did not use the word ‘ legitimacy ’ , but it is clearly the prison 's lack of legitimacy with inmates which he saw as of central importance : ‘ It is not possible for the Inquiry to form any judg-ment on whether the specific grievances of these prisoners were or were not well-founded .
22 It is not possible for ( 3 ) to be false once it is given that ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) are true .
23 ‘ it seems to me that it is not possible for a person in the position of the bank to exclude the discretion of the court , but one nevertheless starts from the position that the contractual position between the parties is that the costs will be paid on an indemnity basis .
24 If a left-wing politician is genuinely anathematised it is not possible for his opponent to pay him a higher compliment .
25 And see whether or not there is basis for an agreement on that because if it is possible to get an agreement on that it is infinitely easier to persuade the government that regulations have to be written which cover all of these issues and cover all of the sectors and that therefore makes it easier to create a situation in which it is not possible for an independent company that wish to ignore the good practice guidelines to simply go ahead and do so .
26 And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit .
27 Our ordinary sense of language suggests that it is not possible for a person to use words or conduct ‘ towards another person ’ if he is unaware of that person 's existence .
28 In Figure 6.3 the rapid increase of speed with depth in the outer 10 or 20 km is due largely to the increasing compaction of a fragmented medium as the overburden increases : it is not possible for solid rock to give this behaviour .
29 This is because it is not possible for the home to consider claims for loss , theft or damage to personal belongings .
30 It is not possible for certain types to screen themselves fully , because the noise prevents this .
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