Sentence examples for idea was impossible from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cochran said he thought the idea was impossible, but Mr. Surnow persisted.

He did, however, say the idea was impossible and that China had only commercial interests in Kyrgyzstan.

But without sensors light enough to be hefted by the birds which weigh less than a tennis ball this idea was impossible to test.

"But as for the cheerful taxpayer, the idea is impossible".

For those of us who work with boards, the managerial power idea is impossible to reconcile with our experience that the vast majority of today's directors are very conscientious, anxious to exercise their independence, and, if anything, wary about overpaying the chief.

i.e., the classic question: "How did you get the idea?" is impossible.

The classic question "How did you get the idea?" is impossible.

The group exhibition includes nearly 50 artists all engaging in the ideas of love and eros; it's intended as a survey of what love looks like now and hopes to come closer to a sense of how it might be defined, or accept that maybe the idea is impossible to pigeonhole.

Winkler (1989, 30-35) and Jesseph (1993, 20-33) mainthat that Berkeley's main argument against abstraction is the argument from impossibility, according to which abstract ideas are impossible because they would be ideas of impossible objects.

Gilbert says these ideas "are impossible to grow up with as a child because you want your mum with you.

This does not mean that association of ideas is impossible, but genuine association (which Bradley calls 'redintegration') can involve only universals.