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Example sentences for "only possible"

  • It is only possible, in restricted space, to touch in a very cursory way upon a few of the available groups of dwarf-growing shrubs.

  • It is only possible here to set down some of the best shrubs available for the purpose, and to indicate, in a very general way, the positions for which they are suitable.

  • The problem consists then in annihilating the determination of the mode of existence, and yet at the same time in preserving it, which is only possible in one way: in opposing to it another.

  • It is only possible when, with every difference of form, the matter of man's volition remains the same, when all his impulses agreeing with his reason are sufficient to have the value of a universal legislation.

  • In other words, pity is only possible inasmuch as we can prove or suppose a resemblance between ourselves and the subject that suffers.

  • Now it is only possible to rebuke rational agents.

  • But the application of them in this science is only possible to a slight extent on account of the great complexity of the historical processes and the impossibility of "exactly" determining historical matters.

  • Unfortunately, it is only possible to do this approximately, and to a slight extent.

  • Fichte says literally what follows: "X is only possible in relation to an A; but X is really supposed in the me; therefore A must also be supposed in the me.

  • I know that what is measured is distinct from extension; but, its measurement is only possible by relation to extension, and by attending to effects which are modifications of extension.

  • It is only possible to capture prisoners if they agree to be captured, just as it is only possible to catch a swallow if it settles on one's hand.

  • There is another kind of citta, as with all ordinary people, in which concentration is only possible for a time, the mind remaining steady on one thing for a short time leaves that off and clings to another thing and so on.

  • Kumârila on the basis of this tries to show that inference is only possible when we notice that in a large number of cases two things (e.

  • On the present occasion it is only possible to state the inferences which have been drawn from general impressions,--inferences which it is believed will be sustained by future inquiry.

  • In this short sketch it is only possible to deal superficially with a small part of the subject.

  • With the present extent of our knowledge it is only possible to reconstruct the processes of the evolution of stars by means of inferences drawn from several sources.

  • They forget that the scientific study of the interdependence of organisms is only possible through a knowledge of the machinery of the units.

  • Art is only possible as a product of Genius.

  • A pure mathematics is only possible on the ground that space and time are pure and not empirical intuitions.

  • A dialectic of the aesthetic faculty of judgment, like every dialectic, is only possible where we can meet with judgments which lay claim to universality apriori.

  • But such an endless progress is only possible in an endless continuance of personal existence.

  • Such a covenant is only possible on the ground of a common nature.

  • Now it is obvious that such an immediate recognition of the identity of two successive rows is only possible if each of them is in consciousness as a whole.

  • Such a spontaneous repetition is only possible owing to the fact that at the last beat of each row we group the whole together.

  • In both cases it is obvious that any uncertain idea of time is only possible by reason of other extraneous factors.

  • In such a case this is only possible as long as the preceding parts of the sentence from the last apperception remain in the field of consciousness.

  • As Kant puts it in his formulation of the principle of the analogies of experience, "Experience is only possible by means of the representation of a necessary connection of perceptions.

  • It is only possible to tabulate the languages and indicate on the map the localities in which they are spoken.

  • It is only possible to note very briefly the steps by which this remarkable result has been achieved.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "only possible" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    made love; none effect; only about; only chance; only come; only fancy; only give; only half; only know she came and went; only look; only meant; only necessary; only once; only one; only right; only some; only surviving; only tell; only temporary; only that; only through; only twenty; only used; only wish; second degree; this great