Wrapped in a hard, crinkly cellophane, the books begin as impossible objects, unopenable and unreadable.
Where the love ended, and deceit began, was impossible to tell.
After three days of negotiations, the heated discussions reached an impasse, and direct discourse between Sādāt and Begin became impossible.
Ex-captains in the commentary boxes had been bemused by his decision to have a man sweeping on the cover boundary rather than in a catching position when New Zealand began their impossible task of chasing 468 to win.
Where Burton's ideas end and those of his collaborators begin is impossible to know, but the result is a seamless, utterly consistent universe full of nasty notions about societal deterioration, greed and other base impulses".
Ms. Wagner, who produced a number of movies in partnership with Mr. Cruise, beginning with "Mission: Impossible" in 1996, has insisted on more deliberate approach.
Brandauer's Krapp is trying to exert the last physical act of which he is capable – the act of remembering – and even this is beginning to prove impossible.
At this pace, it is beginning to seem impossible that a peaceful reconciliation can be made anytime soon.
As the sessions wore on into 1967, the record, intended as a kind of album-length suite, or, in Wilson's famous description, "a teenage symphony to God," began generating impossible-to-justify buzz — this was going to be the record that revolutionized pop, a 12-inch vinyl messiah.
Summing up Tom Stoppard in a phrase or two, as I implied at the beginning, is impossible, not least because his virtues are inseparable from his vices.
