possibility

[see also: case]

The possibility $A=\emptyset$ is not excluded.

The only possibility for $G$ not to be 1-1 is that there exists ......

The remaining possibility is that $v$ is labelled 2.

These two possibilities cannot arise simultaneously.

However, this still left open the possibility that the converse of Theorem 3 held for $m=3$.

The reader may wonder why we have apparently ignored the possibility of obtaining a better lower bound by considering ...... [Not: “the possibility to obtain”]



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