Example sentences of "unlikely that [noun pl] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This not only makes it unlikely that employers will allow many such sessions per day ( and that is a disadvantage scientifically ) but it also means that the tests , particularly by virtue of necessarily being repetitive , are boring for the subject . |
| 2 | Why is it unlikely that industrialists will choose to build factories at these places ? |
| 3 | It is however impossible to eradicate the possibility of having a mentally handicapped child , and unlikely that parents will be either prepared or able to create such a perfect policy of prevention . |
| 4 | However , it is unlikely that biologists will be misunderstood when they apply the term to animals . |
| 5 | This principle now has statutory approval in s1(2) and it is unlikely that courts will agree to adjourn care proceedings unless there are particularly compelling arguments for allowing the criminal trial to proceed first . |
| 6 | THE Leeds-based house-builder , Tay Homes , said yesterday that it believed the outlook for the housing market was improving , but it was unlikely that conditions would change much in the rest of the current financial year , writes Bill Millar . |
| 7 | It is unlikely that miners will be asked to work Saturday shifts this summer , reports The Northern Echo . |
| 8 | It is unlikely that editors will bother to rewrite the relatively small stories which are the bread-and-butter material of most media relations programmes . |
| 9 | Moreover it is unlikely that respondents would have either the time or experience to make a thorough appraisal of the information presented in the leaflet . |
| 10 | Although it is unlikely that Members will be asked to vote on conversion until some time in 1989 I am writing this letter to give an early indication of the main reasons for the recommendation . |
| 11 | In such a close-knit community as Shetland ( it is still relatively closeknit despite claims to the contrary ) it is unlikely that viewpoints could be sequestered away . |
| 12 | One reason for this lack of success may be that it is unlikely that individuals will make public , in a regular meeting , what is on their left-hand columns . |
| 13 | However , it is unlikely that dividends will remain static to infinity . |
| 14 | The law is still unclear on the legal rights of human fertilised ova ( zygotes ) and even foetuses , so that it seems unlikely that animals will have legal rights for many years . |