Example sentences of "it is likely " in BNC.

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1 Although ACET , like any charity , does not have the power to release you from the agreement it is likely to be sympathetic .
2 Even if historians are specifically interested in form , it is likely to be the history of forms , or the development of styles which will have attracted their attention .
3 The topics include the first design , the sculptor 's aims , the carving of the work , the memorial 's defenders and attackers , and a final general reflection on the standing of great art and how it is likely to provoke opposition .
4 But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book .
5 As you become interested in film acting it is likely that you will also become interested in film making , for the actor 's work depends so much on the technical decisions of the director and editor .
6 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 .
7 It is likely that the inner core of local church laity , such as select vestry members of the Church of Ireland and presbyterian elders , provided and still provide one of the links between the material and spiritual interests of the groups in the alliance , as these laity were and are active in the business and commercial fields also .
8 It is likely that a good many protestant loyalists oscillate between the two and still have to come to their moment of decision , one that is likely to be forced on them by future events .
9 However , it is likely that it was not felt necessary to refer the matter anywhere else as , according to current practice , it was a matter of discipline .
10 It is likely that this is caused not by having less religious education , but by the fact that they tend to be peopled by children of classes who have traditionally fewer links with the church , and include parents making active decisions to keep their children out of the clergy 's grasp .
11 It is likely that children have the important function in a new housing area of bringing parents and neighbours together , particularly when there is a lack of other social amenities — a characteristic of new housing areas in and around Dublin in the 1970s .
12 This will tell you if the glider has an obvious stall buffet and if it is likely to drop a wing during a stall when thermalling .
13 It is likely that your first point of contact for most medical services will be your Family Doctor or General Practitioner .
14 Remember if you are on an income related benefit it is likely that you will receive a grant for all the ‘ reasonable ’ costs .
15 As Arendt ( 1958 ) indicated , the more public a group , the less power it is likely to have .
16 Provided the blow does not cause actual injury ( and winding someone does not count as injury ) then it is likely to score .
17 In this situation , ‘ further research is necessary ’ and , when controversy arises , it is likely to occur between those who actually share a large number of fundamental theoretical assumptions .
18 Whatever local radio you were listening to during the 3rd week of June , it is likely that you would have heard Delahunty 's editorial director , Paul Mace , on the hour , every hour , bringing you those live reports from the Pilkington Glass Ladies ' Championships at Eastbourne .
19 In the rest of the country it is likely to be the Environmental Health Officer , unless someone dies in a council residential home , in which case the County Social Services Department will organise the funeral .
20 It is likely that the funeral will be at times when the cemeteries or crematoria are not busy , such as early in the morning .
21 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 .
22 It is likely that the present system of paying duty on the OG will be phased out and Britain will adopt the European method of paying tax when the beer leaves the brewery .
23 Yet it is likely that he has imposed a colour-filter on Derrida , which lets through the rational elements and occludes the irrational ones .
24 I have declined to act as external examiner to candidates whose subject or thesis title seemed to be so dubious that a successful treatment of it could only be done by a candidate of exceptional brilliance ; in such cases it is likely that the candidate has had inadequate or misguided supervision .
25 ‘ The court may never say Roe v Wade is overruled , but it is likely to say , ‘ Roe v Wade … never heard of it ’ . '
26 It is likely that the Government will not fully fund the required expansion in overall student numbers .
27 The United States thus finds itself in a no-win situation : the more it is seen to be intervening against him , the more it is likely to reinforce his position .
28 Unless road pricing is applied to all roads , irrespective of their current state of congestion , it is likely to lead to further decentralisation as the motoring public and commerce move out to avoid extra transport costs .
29 It is likely that the outcome of the talks , after a suitable period to allow the club to recover , will be a new takeover bid for the club , made by the Lebanese-born businessman and United director , Amer Midani .
30 It is likely that Unit will want to acquire more engineering interests to tie in with the Surrey business .
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