Sentence examples for prospective possibility from inspiring English sources

A temporally determinate prospective possibility may not be realized at the time to which it refers, in which case it ceases to be a possibility.

Alexander's Peripatetic theory of alternative prospective possibilities could be called the model of diachronic modalities without simultaneous alternatives: there are transient singular alternative possibilities, but those which will not be realized disappear instead of remaining unrealized.

When Boethius refers to chance, free choice, and possibility in this context, his examples include temporalized modal notions which refer to diachronic prospective possibilities at a given moment of time.

But he also thought that there are objective singular contingencies, so that the result of some prospective possibilities is indefinite and uncertain 'not only to us who are ignorant, but to nature' (In Periherm. I.106, 120; II.197 198, 197–198, 203, 207).

The second question -- Ms. DeGeneres's representatives did not respond when asked if she had a prenup or not -- has become important for many other same-sex couples, who have discovered that all the new opportunities to marry are accompanied by a gloomy companion that hangs silently over every prospective newlywed: the possibility of divorce.

To avoid these prospective disadvantages, one possibility is to introduce an elastomer ply into a CFRP-based FML and hence developing it to a Hybrid CFRP-elastomer-metal laminate (HyCEML).

Histological studies have elucidated the details of LC structure, both in normal and glaucomatous eyes, but such studies are limited by smaller sample size, greater difficulty of conducting prospective studies, and possibility of altered tissue architecture during histologic processing.