Example sentences of "likely [conj] [noun pl] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , there remain substantial inequalities in the relative access of women and men to housing because of the fact that men are more likely than women to have an income sufficient to support a mortgage or high rent . |
| 2 | Sun/Star readers were more likely than others to have no preference at all in 1986 ( despite voting in 1987 ) , and at the same time , those Sun/Star readers who did have a preference in 1986 were more likely than others to change it during the next year ( Table 8.16 ) . |
| 3 | In the older generation , incidentally , it is women whose Gullah is more pronounced , probably because women were less likely than men to leave the island in order to trade their produce . |
| 4 | They were less likely than men to mention the possibility of getting cash discounts as a reason for paying cash rather than using credit . |
| 5 | Lawyers do not believe that women jurors are necessarily more likely than men to believe the evidence of alleged rape victims . |
| 6 | The report , Non-conforming Sexual Orientation and Military Suitability , was produced by the Defence Department 's Personnel Security Research and Education Centre , and it concluded that there was no evidence that homosexuals were any more likely than heterosexuals to threaten the integrity of the services . |