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

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1 To those for whom law is a simple command , legal by virtue of the source from which it comes , it is not likely that such complexities as these will be popular .
2 Arrivals have frequently been noted at the coast during this period , and it seems likely that such movements are of birds going to favoured areas to moult .
3 It is likely that such evidence would show up ethnic and cultural variations ; for example , Anwar reports that it is common for migrants from Pakistan to borrow money from kin for major purchases such as a house or a business , but there is a strong obligation to return this loan fully and quickly ( Anwar , 1985 , p. 72 ) .
4 Dietary and postural therapies are aimed principally at correcting environmentally induced imbalances , and as such should be considered in any treatment programme where it is likely that such imbalances play a part .
5 With the increasing growth of the futures market though , it is likely that such problems will occur again .
6 Now although in evolutionary terms , given the amounts of genetic variability usually at hand , it is likely that such behaviour has been arbitrary in the required sense ( witness Apis mellifera v.
7 In view of the conclusions of the last chapter , it is likely that such patterns will be archaic and also confused by local fluctuations in dispersal agents and this may be exacerbated in regions of geological instability , e.g. New Guinea with confusing variation patterns as in the tree Chisocheton lasiocarpus ( Meliaceae ) and the herbaceous Impatiens hawkeri ( Balsaminaceae ) .
8 It seems very likely that such persecution is the main reason for this species ' continued lack of success in colonising the county .
9 whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked .
10 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked ’ .
11 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence would be used or it is likely that such violence would be provoked ’ The officer dealing and/or civilian witnesses could help prove this point by including in their evidence observations such as , ‘ The crowd of visiting football supporters were likely to believe they were going to be attacked ’ , or ‘ It was likely that the visiting supporters would lose their tempers and attack the home crowd ’ .
12 ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if he — ( a ) uses towards another person threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour , or ( b ) distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation which is threatening , abusive or insulting , with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another by any person , or to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by that person or another , or whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
13 ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe that such violence ( i.e. immediate unlawful violence against him or another ) will be used or it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
14 If counter-demonstrators determined to thwart the right of a person to speak unpopular opinions resort to force as a result of what he is saying , the speaker is not for that reason alone to be regarded as using threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour ‘ whereby it is likely that such violence will be provoked . ’
15 It is more likely that such hoards will be found today simply because of their size , so we may be dealing with a higher rate of recovery for these hoards than is normal for hoards of other periods .
16 It is likely that such shares ( and their acquisition ) will be taken into account for the purposes of the rule ( note to Rule 36 ) .
17 Of those seven aspects of planning it is likely that all members of staff will have been previously involved in at least three .
18 In addition , it is likely that all bishops were deeply involved in the politics of the day .
19 In fact , it is likely that all mammals have some colour vision , although it is poorly developed in nocturnal animals , such as the cat .
20 The advice ( Devon County Council 1990:12 ) was that Each school must decide for itself exactly what to include but it is likely that all schools will want to include the following documents : a statement of the school 's aims and values ; a statement of priorities chosen for development in the current year ; a list of objectives to be tackled in the next two or three years ; an outline of how the curriculum will be developed and specially of how the National Curriculum will be introduced ; staff development plans , including the in-service education and a training plan for the current financial year ; plans for the use and development of the school 's resources ; the school 's approved budget for the current financial year .
21 Is it so likely that that man , however much he may have been struck by your beauty and gaiety , Miss Jonathan , would have at once decided to assassinate your future husband ? ’
22 Although a group of children or adults may read the same text , it is likely that each person will gain a different ‘ reading ’ and will respond to the shared text in different ways .
23 Schools can organise their budgets in any form to suit this purpose , but it is likely that each LEA has already suggested a format which follows traditional conventions .
24 Since pigeons ' ears are not exceptional , it is likely that many birds can pick up infrasound .
25 It is likely that many changes will take place in the near future .
26 Some kind of social democracy in Russia , erm on the other hand in central Asia as for example , I think it 's quite likely that former communists , although they may disavow their former allegiance , will in practice take over as national communist parties and continue to run their economies , well there will be private economies but with a large state sector and run on a pretty tight reign .
27 If you do n't perform then it is likely that another player will be brought in — and there will be some changes made .
28 The number of alumni living abroad is also staggering and it looks likely that more Napier groups could be set up around the globe .
29 It would seem likely that more people get themselves killed out of pride than sacrifice themselves for any moral end .
30 However , assembly is not widely used at present and as more companies develop RISCs it is likely that this architecture will dominate the CISC design in the future .
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