Example sentences of "[vb base] it unlikely that " in BNC.
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| 1 | As regards property , it should be noticed that law and practice , to a large extent , make it unlikely that property of any considerable value will come into the direct ownership of an infant . |
| 2 | This pattern and economic and other pressures make it unlikely that the media will acquire ‘ duties and obligations ’ to society unless they are forced to acquire obligations . |
| 3 | These factors make it unlikely that his dicta , even if accepted by other members of the Court , could be given any more general applicability . |
| 4 | Friends think it unlikely that she was registered at her parents ' Oxfordshire seat , and her two flatmates , journalist Andy Harris and design consultant Lizzie Schoon — both Tory supporters — were also unable to vote . |
| 5 | They think it unlikely that the company would sell the properties without vacant possession . |
| 6 | Because of this mutual enthusiasm , observers of English law think it unlikely that the commission will want to change the jury system much . |
| 7 | Although the Yugoslavs had so far had no indication that they were being taken to anywhere but another camp , probably in Italy , and therefore McCreery would have observed an operation apparently going smoothly , we think it unlikely that Verney , Rose-Price and others who disliked the fact that Yugoslavs were being repatriated under a misapprehension as to their destination would have failed to ensure that the Army Commander was given a true picture . |
| 8 | I think it unlikely that there is any further evidence which would put the question beyond doubt . |