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

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1 It is therefore likely that the ratio of CREB/ATF1 is close to 1:1 , indicating that most of the CREB present in UF9 cells is associated with ATF1 .
2 However it seems likely that the firm 's training , consultancy , courseware development and custom engineering services are likely to contribute an ever increasing percentage to company profits .
3 Alternatively , where it is likely that the creditors will need to be paid before the debts can be collected , the purchaser may wish to make a retention out of part of the purchase price which it then uses for satisfying the creditors .
4 It seems likely that the water was lifted as high as Cobblers and led to there along wooden launders , to run out through the level .
5 However it is likely that the factor that causes variation in Lolium temulentum measurements is also active here .
6 Although the property and the landlord 's contents may be insured , it is likely that the expatriate 's own personal belongings will not be covered in the landlord 's policy .
7 Firstly , it is likely that the NHS will survive , albeit in perhaps a very different shape in 2000 to that in 1990 .
8 But it is not likely that the Court of Appeal 's new power to review excessively lenient sentences ( see the Introduction ) , will greatly alter this state of affairs as there are a number of restrictions surrounding its exercise .
9 If the medical treatment was given negligently , i.e. if the doctor should have been aware that the plaintiff was allergic , then it is likely that the court would treat the medical negligence as a novus actus interveniens which broke the chain of causation .
10 It is likely that the court would imply a term that an expert 's decision is both final and/or binding ( see 8.17.5 ) , but the party seeking to establish that might face the cost and uncertainty of litigation .
11 It is likely that the court would take a similar attitude to attempts to stop appointments by other bodies .
12 Thus even if separate communities had begun with similar ways , it is likely that the processes of structuration would lead to divergence over time .
13 In 1739 , for example , when Lord Panmure held the Angus parliamentary seat , it began to appear likely that the Earl of Strathmore was contemplating a challenge to Panmure 's position in the county .
14 The speed and precision of the theft makes it likely that the paintings were stolen under orders from a private collector .
15 With Amdahl Corp faced with an uphill struggle to adjust its business so that it can thrive in a post-mainframe world , and all its other major investments — things like the former Poqet Computer Corp and HAL Computers Inc still in the development stage and demanding more capital , while its own core business is a victim of the mainframe malaise , Fujitsu Ltd 's 80% of ICL Plc begins to look the company 's most valuable asset , making it increasingly likely that the company will in due course want to float a lot more than the 25% it originally suggested on the London International Stock Exchange : Fujitsu 's biggest problem is the one now facing all big Japanese companies — that the days of cheap capital at home are gone with the bubble economy , probably forever , and many Japanese companies issued convertibles in the 1980s that are coming up to maturity ; with prices on the Tokyo exchange still bombed out , few holders are going to want to convert into shares , which means that issuers will have to raise expensive new capital on the international markets to redeem them .
16 To evoke a judicial response in either situation , however , it is likely that the company 's behaviour will need to be glaringly out of line with that of similarly situated enterprises .
17 By establishing a partnership it is likely that the school must recognise its own role in servicing , supporting , and maintaining the progress of its partnership , in the same way that it would for any internal group .
18 It 's very likely that the Petites and their children 's children could be living here for another 100 years .
19 It is more likely that the waters of Marah referred to in Exodus 15:23–25 were contaminated with iron rather than algae as Dr S. Fletcher suggest ( Chem .
20 It is likely that the phenomenon of white Creole use owes much to the popularisation of Jamaican musical styles , but the role of music in promoting Creole among the Caribbean population is harder to assess ( see next section ) .
21 It seems likely that the fibrosis typical of this disorder has its origin in the transformation of smooth muscle fibres from a purely contractile to a myofibroblast collagen synthetic phenotype .
22 It seems likely that the Settlement Laws were not so much preventing migration as inhibiting distance .
23 Some people think that a Paget built the manor , but to judge by the monuments in the church ( rebuilt by William Butterfield in 1873 ) it would seem likely that the builder was a ‘ Thomas Bedwell , Gent . ’ ,
24 In areas where cattle stealing was highly organized and ransoming common it is likely that the proportion of cases reported was very much smaller .
25 It seems likely that the institutions , their local authorities and the RACs will be asked to draw up development plans for advanced further education to assist NAB in its eventual formulation of a national plan .
26 Constructing a stable representation of the environment from this ever-changing view is the function of spatial learning and it is therefore likely that the inclusion of objects into an animal 's representation of allocentric space will depend on their geometric stability .
27 ( If each configuration is equally probable , it is likely that the universe started out in a chaotic and disordered state , simply because there are so many more of them . )
28 If the program has potential , it is likely that the publisher is going , bring it to the school 's notice or it will be mentioned in article computer applications in , for example , the Times Educatic Supplement .
29 But it is likely that the professionals who have been responsible for the running of such companies at local level will have been allied to the more liberal group among the upper protestant classes , as represented by such families as the O'Neills , who have looked to the English public schools for the right sort of education .
30 It is also likely that the composition of the lacquer is affected by the age of the tree and when and where the material was collected .
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