Example sentences of "it likely that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only in small and relatively unified societies , not fragmented by industrialization and the resultant division of labour , was it likely that citizens would be more aware of their membership of society as a whole than of their particular social , occupational or interest group within it . |
| 2 | Denmark 's vote makes it likely that Maastricht will , eventually , be ratified by all 12 members . |
| 3 | The agreement marking use of " you know what I mean ? " seems to be confined to people under the age of about 30 , which makes it likely that misunderstandings , if they occur , will be inter-generational . |
| 4 | However , the dramatic reduction in processing costs which are occurring makes it likely that systems of this power will soon be more widely available . |
| 5 | Nor is it likely that rocks with SiO 2 70% could be derived directly from the mantle . |
| 6 | The early projections put the RPR just ahead of its UDF ally in terms of both votes and seats , making it likely that Mr Mitterrand would call on a neo-Gaullist to head the new government . |
| 7 | I did n't think it likely that John would be killed — after all , he was n't held by Islamic Jihad — but I felt the tension all the same . |
| 8 | The context makes it likely that Gloucester was offering a short-term military contract ; in other words , that he was acting as recruiting officer for his brother 's army rather than laying the foundations of a personal following in East Anglia where , at this date , he had no interests of his own . |
| 9 | The context makes it likely that Gloucester was offering a short-term military contract ; in other words , that he was acting as recruiting officer for his brother 's army rather than laying the foundations of a personal following in East Anglia where , at this date , he had no interests of his own . |