Example sentences of "possible [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , without the gay community there would not have been the collective response of support which has made it possible for many gay men to live with AIDS or the fear of AIDS . |
| 2 | English pragmatism had made it possible for many educational administrators to use an intelligence test in addition to examinations of attainment , as a refinement of their selection process . |
| 3 | Areal data will not suffice by themselves , since it is quite possible for aggregate areal food production to increase in such a way that increasing numbers of people have difficulty feeding themselves . |
| 4 | But how was it possible for two different people who clearly knew some basic mechanical principles to have a go and produce answers that were nonsense ? |
| 5 | While all firms have income and retained earnings statements similar to these tables , it is possible for two identical firms with identical cash flows to end up with different reported earnings because they use different accounting conventions . |
| 6 | Thus was it possible for one new Sprinter vehicle to replace at least two old DMU coaches . |
| 7 | Track systems make it possible for one electric source to supply a number of separate fittings without extra expensive electrical work and all the making good , or restoration work , afterwards that this entails . |
| 8 | It is possible for several separate LIFESPAN systems to be established on the same computer configuration , each with its own allocation of resources , perhaps for contractual reasons . |
| 9 | Developments in modern technology may make it possible for three dimensional models of the property to be stored on computer . |
| 10 | It has already been noted that interactions between infant and adult lead to the development of pre-verbal communicative exchanges in which adult and child are able to refer to objects and events ; successful joint reference makes it possible for these external objects and events to become ‘ topics ’ for further exchanges . |
| 11 | By a process of ‘ abstraction ’ , moreover , it was possible for these general notions to be ‘ impressed ’ on our minds or intellects , thus making it possible for us to think in terms of them . |
| 12 | But it 's okay , it it it is possible for these moral values to be implanted in people by the exercise of force , by fear , er , or it is possible by an understanding , an acceptance of spiritual moral , ethical values . |
| 13 | This may be because of a scarcity of suitable sites , but the great number of individuals present makes it possible for unmated young birds to help their parents in the labour of digging holes just as the young Florida scrub jays help their parents rear new broods . |
| 14 | It asked us to reserve our seats as soon as possible for this famous work by Shakespeare . |
| 15 | Students were also asked for the titles of their theses , but in the event these proved so variable , imprecise or ( frequently ) unknown , it did not prove possible for this interim report to use this information . |
| 16 | This split is n't perfect because it is possible for some complex types of software error to produce what looks like random failure because a particular set of rare events have to occur . |
| 17 | It is possible for some urethral discharge from the penis to be transferred to the seat if the male is sitting down ; and if a second male should accidentally touch the same part of the seat soon afterwards with his penis , then infection could be acquired . |
| 18 | Second , it 's possible for some explosive activity to take place in the summit crater , but for most of the lava to be erupted quietly from a vent or fissure on the flanks of the volcano . |
| 19 | This is not possible for obvious ethical reasons . |
| 20 | The new 3174 Models 14R , 24R , and 64R with Ethernet , and the Ethernet Adaptor for current 3174 controllers make it possible for attached dependent terminals — ASCIIs as well as 3270s — to access SNA and TCP/IP hosts via an Ethernet . |
| 21 | I want to know as much as possible about that young man and his movements . |
| 22 | The programme is made possible through generous financial support from the Wales Council for Voluntary Action and the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 23 | In carrying out statutory duties for elderly people in all parts of the United Kingdom a social worker must be as fully informed as possible of all relevant circumstances . |
| 24 | That meant that last year £1 million was knocked off the total administration budget so that as much as possible of that handsome increase should go to the artists and performers , not just in metropolitan London but throughout the country . |
| 25 | Now that herb nursery and seed lists name hundreds of species , the problem is not so much what to grow , as where to grow — how to fit as many as possible of these delightful plants into the general garden scene . |
| 26 | The forms need to show the maximum possible numbers to include everyone on role at any time between January and December — please return them at or before the Reunion , but let us know verbally as soon as possible of any major changes — the office likes to give up to date information to enquirers . |
| 27 | An important advantage of this arrangement is the need for as small a portion as possible of this vital protection system to be inoperative in the period immediately following a fire or during periods of maintenance but , there is a further consideration . |
| 28 | Seiko has used this technique in its TV to give better contrast than is possible with twisted nematic cells and polarisers . |
| 29 | The policy itself has to be handled by the head as fully in collaboration as possible with all other members of staff — non-teaching as well as teaching . |
| 30 | ( 6 ) Note 3 to Rule 10 provides that once a firm intention to make an offer is announced , the target company must on request provide the offeror as soon as possible with all relevant details of its issued shares and , to the extent not issued , its allotted shares , and details of any conversion or subscription rights or any other rights pursuant to which shares might be allotted or issued unconditionally during the offer period . |