Example sentences of "it is likely [that] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is likelier that the coming attempt to restrain the economy and prices will be harsh . |
| 2 | However , it is likely that a quantitative shift from elite to mass higher education , such as has happened in the USA and Japan , will bring with it a qualitative change in the undergraduate curriculum . |
| 3 | Notwithstanding this early generation of gas it is likely that a major redistribution ( migration or trap-breaching ) occurred in late Cretaceous-early Tertiary times associated with the major inversion phase of the basin . |
| 4 | Were it to be used on any other domain , it is likely that a negative ( and therefore potentially damaging ) effect would result . |
| 5 | Even if it is likely that a Labour administration would have failed in the round to solve Britain 's fundamental problems , there is little doubt that at a minimum there would have been a substantial redistribution of income and some attempt to reform the City , regulate public utilities more strongly and determinedly tackle the homelessness problem . |
| 6 | It is likely that a good many protestant loyalists oscillate between the two and still have to come to their moment of decision , one that is likely to be forced on them by future events . |
| 7 | It is likely that a good many valuable stones were destroyed in this way because Pliny was muddling up hardness and toughness . |
| 8 | Currently , the ACSET sub-committee has established a Working Group which is considering the management training needs of further and adult education staff and it is likely that a new document to complement and extend Haycocks III will be forthcoming before very long . |
| 9 | It is likely that a large proportion of those undecided and non-declared votes in our survey will go the Tories particularly when some of the other aspects of our poll are considered . |
| 10 | It is likely that a considerable number of Romano-British by-roads came into existence in the same way for limited purposes and yet remain to be discovered on the map or on the ground . |
| 11 | Council is ‘ currently appraising replies received and it is likely that a public inquiry will be held during late October 1992 ’ . |
| 12 | Moreover , this possibility is strengthened by the neglect of surface repositories , because regardless of how the various volatiles were acquired it is likely that a smaller fraction of the inert gases are retained in such reservoirs than are carbon and nitrogen . |
| 13 | Thus it is likely that no more than 1 or 2 per cent of the total budget would really be available for new projects and plans — and even that only if pupil numbers were retained and no other emergencies developed in any particular year . |
| 14 | It is likely that the early stages of all procedures will rest with the headteacher and other senior staff in school . |
| 15 | It is likely that the early figures in particular were underestimates , and that at the mid-century there were only two persons for each head of cattle . |
| 16 | There are , of course , masterpieces in the collection , by Pierino da Vinci ( no.72 ) , Giovanni Francesco Susini ( no.94 ) , Georg Petel ( no. 361 ) , Edward Pierce ( no.559 ) and Louis-François Roubiliac ( no.565 ) , but it is likely that the greatest nuggets of information will be found in the entries on the more modest sculptures , which are so often difficult to find out about . |
| 17 | It is likely that the present system of paying duty on the OG will be phased out and Britain will adopt the European method of paying tax when the beer leaves the brewery . |
| 18 | It is likely that the present computer room will be used at least temporarily to house the central processing equipment . |
| 19 | Even if the complete compound exists within the syntax window it is likely that the incorrect parts of speech will be assigned to the constituent words resulting in an erratic selection of words by the analyser . |
| 20 | In the absence of any filtration or aeration to your pond system , it is likely that the black colour of the water is due to stagnation . |
| 21 | The source would not specify exactly which technologies Nynex proposes to use , but noted that ‘ it is likely that the 11 railways could end up with a digital backbone , which is very interesting given what 's going on in Brussels right now . |
| 22 | It is likely that the vast majority of Council staff will be largely unaffected by the reorganisation , transferring directly to the new councils . |
| 23 | It is likely that the earliest gas generation from the Westphalian took place in areas where a considerable overburden of continuous Permian to Jurassic strata accumulated . |
| 24 | Legislation has put the matter beyond doubt in eight jurisdictions in the United States and elsewhere — for example , in France.15 In the United Kingdom , although some advocate legislation , it is likely that the new description will merely be incorporated into the law without more.16 The acceptance of brain-stem death may resolve a number of problems , but there is still the problem of how it is to be established in a particular case . |
| 25 | It is likely that the new handbook will be adopted by local Environmental Health Officers as a National Code . |
| 26 | Should Labour win , it is likely that the new Prime Minister will be celebrating in something rather stronger than his Chief Whip . |
| 27 | The whole idea of small talk is to select a ‘ safe ’ topic where it is likely that the other person will have no trouble in meeting you halfway . |
| 28 | The answer is that it is likely that the other behaviours are part of the tantrum . |
| 29 | It is likely that the chief executive of a TNC plant in a Third World country will still be from the home country , but it is now quite common to see host-country nationals occupying salaried positions at all levels . |
| 30 | If the notion of the sufficiency of love leads to the neglect of social training , it is likely that the young plant ( to continue the metaphor ) will be blighted . |