Example sentences of "be likely that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The incidence of bully/victim problems in schools within mainstream children has now been well-established ; however while it may be likely that children with special educational needs will be over-represented in such categories , there has been very little quantitative evidence on this point , or on which types of special needs children are most likely to be involved , in which way .
2 It is likely that instabilities similar to those occurring in ‘ perfect crystal ’ motion again occur , but promoted and modified by the spatial imperfections .
3 If any Mercurian core separated from the mantle then it is likely that mantle temperatures became high enough for differentiation within the mantle to occur , the less dense substances moving upwards to form a crust .
4 ‘ Supplies of suitable coal in the future can not be guaranteed and unless the current experiments with oil firing are successful then it is likely that steam operation on S.M.R. may have to be abandoned in a few years time .
5 If , in relation to share transfers , stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax are abolished , it is likely that reduction schemes will fall into disuse .
6 It is likely that Wimpey-Gilbert will not be the only company to enter this field in the next few years .
7 The structure of the transaction has not been finalised , but it is likely that management at the Scottish broker will end up with an equity stake in the combined business .
8 Given the success of this system to date , it is likely that firms will press for much wider adoption of this strategy for pollution control in the United States ( refer to section 8.11 ) .
9 Since monopoly may yield high profits to the firm , it is likely that firms will expend large quantities of resources in trying to acquire and secure monopoly positions .
10 If they continue to drop , it is likely that US viewers will discover the identify of Laura 's killer at the end of May ; if the contract is renewed , who knows when they will find out .
11 It is likely that copies will be required for SDD , each of the District councils , Livingston Development Corporation , and for this Department .
12 It is likely that Japan 's defence spending will continue to grow on the theory that circumstances in Asia are different from those in the West , and that burden sharing is a matter of course under the US-Japan security treaty .
13 Whilst the orgiastic dancers may have been stimulated by alcohol , it is likely that opium was used to heighten the states of meditation during long vigils and bouts of prayer , the curious seclusions which the ancients called ‘ incubation ’ .
14 Finally , where there are important divisions between kinds of culture and society , one might well expect systematic differences between the associated languages for example , it is likely that literacy has systematic effects on the lexical , syntactic and semantic structure of languages , even if these have never been spelt out ( see Goody , 1977 ) .
15 It is likely that gender differences in adolescence are , in part , the consequence of differential socialisation in earlier schooling .
16 It is likely that attempts were made to create similar kingdoms on the western frontier along the Severn Valley , but these were frustrated by Caratacus , who had established himself as the head of the anti-Roman forces in the region now known as Wales .
17 The areas enclosed in the south of the county were on average larger than those in the east , so it is likely that enclosure there took place at a time when conditions were more conducive to the practice .
18 Again , it is likely that women today , and even more so in the future , will not automatically assume that it is their place to provide care when this is required . ’
19 ‘ It is likely that women will be prescribed less expensive , older pills , ’ Company claimed .
20 It is likely that Celsus discussed the matter at greater length , and with greater clarity .
21 Whilst there is no formal age limit for this post , in accordance with the initiative to bring young staff into the profession , it is likely that preference will generally be given to staff at an early stage in their career .
22 Nor is it clear that public law provides a solution except in the limited instances of FSA , ss 55 and 81 , although it is likely that s 48(2) ( h ) permits SIB Core Rule 36 to modify fiduciary duties .
23 Whatever the reason , it is likely that disciplines with large or strong cores are less easy to displace than ones with smaller cores .
24 It is likely that Alison Wilding will capture the fancy of pundits and punters , as much for her surprising omission from last year 's highly controversial short-list ( see The Art Newspaper No.12 , November 1991 , p.3 ) , as for the quality of the work which she showed at the Tate Gallery , Liverpool , and the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Dean Clough , Halifax , the two exhibitions which secured her nomination .
25 Following this last point it is significant that the birthrate tended throughout the nineteenth century to be highest in areas where employment opportunities for women were lowest , for it is likely that knowledge was more easily acquired by factory workers than by those in service or those who stayed at home .
26 It is likely that Sky and Eurosport will be taking the role of host broadcaster , which will guarantee sponsors some form of exposure of their products during the Games , from July 14-25 , 1991 .
27 However , the European Court carefully distinguished between the publication of value judgments about such persons rather than factual allegations , and it is likely that Lingens ( who was expressing his genuine opinion of Kreisky ) would have had a " fair comment " defence in English law .
28 Within any one cell of an organism , it is likely that components of the pathway are used to detect multiple signals , Ras acting as a kind of turnstile through which the signals must pass .
29 In the case of a listed company , it is likely that shareholders ' consent will be required in any event as the transaction is likely to be a " Class 4 transaction " ( acquisitions by director ) requiring Stock Exchange approval .
30 Even within a GP practice , it is likely that doctors will wish to use different hospitals and consultants , but may now be constrained from doing so .
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