Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [be] likely that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | If the person seems likely to overreact to the abuse or insults , and to use more force than he is entitled to employ , then it is likely that unlawful violence will be used , and the offence is committed . |
| 3 | I want to welcome obviously particularly er the order relating to Wales because it confers on Wales er one additional seat , giving us five altogether because of the rise in the Welsh population over the last ten years and that er although Wales was under represented under the previous erm er you know distribution of seats which gave us only four we will be slightly over represented when we have five because you simply ca n't have four and a half seats , it 's got to be one or the other but since the Welsh population is continuing to rise very rapidly then it is likely that that will be put right . |
| 4 | If the philosophy is to decentralise , in the way described in Chapter 21 , that is to say by effectively delegating authority to the sub-units , then it is likely that little or no role will be available for a corporate marketing department . |
| 5 | If you write an application which contains bugs or tries to circumnavigate the operating system , then it is likely that all the other applications in the Z88 will be affected . |
| 6 | If you do n't perform then it is likely that another player will be brought in — and there will be some changes made . |
| 7 | But in one case at least it is likely that this similarity is not simply fortuitous . |
| 8 | As resources are limited , priorities for reviews must be established , and in fixing these there is inevitably , and correctly , an element of going for ‘ soft ’ targets — those where it is likely that significant benefits can most easily be achieved . |
| 9 | Otherwise it is likely that strategic analysis will rest on very shaky foundations . |
| 10 | Therefore it is likely that some , though not all , of the industries in the set of perfectly contestable natural monopolies will display decreasing ray average cost plus transray convexity . |