Example sentences of "is unlikely [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once it is accepted that surrogacy is unlikely to cause any serious harm , the idea that it could be used for social rather than medical reasons should lose much of the horror and condemnation with which it tends to be associated . |
| 2 | The treatment is unlikely to venefit most gastric cancer patients , who are elderly and frail . |
| 3 | JOHN Glendenen , left , is unlikely to take any further part in Durham 's match against Somerset at Darlington . |
| 4 | ‘ Is our school a good school ? ’ is unlikely to draw many negative responses or to provide much insight into the sources of satisfaction or dissatisfaction . |
| 5 | It is unlikely to produce any spectacular outbursts in the near future , but one never knows . |
| 6 | Manchester U v Nottm Forest Tomorrow 's television match is unlikely to produce another eight goals for the viewers , but it should be more of a contest as United strive to find a blend and a pattern against Brian Clough 's tightly organised team . |
| 7 | Fig. 6.3 confirms that this assumption is unlikely to introduce any major errors ; the instantaneous torque varies from Tpx ( at 8=0 ) to O-7FPK ( at 8=8 , ) , so the maximum error is approximately 1 5% . |
| 8 | The KGB is unlikely to reveal such sensitive information as who the Oxford ring members were . |
| 9 | This programme has nearly been completed and is unlikely to provide any significant levels of grant aid in 1993 . |
| 10 | It is unlikely to recommend any dramatic merging of its members ' sovereignty . |
| 11 | The recreation park application is unlikely to have any strategic planning significance and therefore the Regional Council will not have any involvement in its consideration which will be a matter for the District Council . |
| 12 | Medical opinion varies from country to country , but recent UK research suggests that modest drinking — say one or two drinks , once or twice a week — is unlikely to have any adverse effect on mother or child . |
| 13 | NORTHERN Ireland manager Billy Bingham is unlikely to make any widespread changes in his team which meets Latvia in Wednesday 's World Cup Group Three qualifying tie at Windsor Park ( 8pm ) . |