Example sentences of "it [is] unlikely [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The spoken word is a different skill than the written one and it is unlikely that a press release will be used as it stands . |
2 | For example , it is unlikely that a Banking dictionary would have sufficient coverage to aid the recognition of medical texts , regardless of how suitable the collocations were . |
3 | As our findings indicate that traditional farming techniques cause significant erosion , it is unlikely that a return to prehispanic farming methods would solve the problem of environmental degradation . |
4 | However it is unlikely that a set of rules to explain how general language is processed will be available in the foreseeable future . |
5 | In the real world , it is unlikely that a product has clear advantages over its competition on all points , and it is clearly part of the selling function for the salesperson to emphasise those superior features and benefits which his product possesses . |
6 | However , theoretical and experimental studies of the accretional processes show that it is unlikely that a body with the low mass of the Moon could have accreted in less than about 10 Ma . |
7 | In a word like pack for example , it is unlikely that a pattern recogniser , no matter how accurate , will be able to say if the correct sequence of letters is pack , paclc , or padc . |
8 | Indeed , it is unlikely that a prosecution in these circumstances would be launched . |
9 | The pragmatist might acknowledge this point but would offer the further thought that , under normal circumstances , it is unlikely that a flea 's stray garment could be mistaken for anything else , and that the flea. its garments and any other intimately associated paraphernalia would be more sensibly and helpfully handled as a single record . |
10 | This was understandable , because it is unlikely that an adjournment would have achieved much . |
11 | It is unlikely that an adjournment will be granted in these circumstances unless there are particularly compelling reasons . |
12 | Endoscopic surveillance of treated and untreated asymptomatic ulcers has indicated that 75% persist unhealed over many months , and so it is unlikely that an endoscopy every four months would have missed many . |
13 | Because of the accounting principle of conservatism , it is unlikely that an accounting system would recognize revenue merely on receipt of an order . |
14 | In conclusion , the law is very uncertain in this whole area and it is unlikely that an action against a third party tippee for insider dealing will be brought or succeed . |