Example sentences of "likely [to-vb] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experiments have shown that males which perform the zigzag display at a higher rate ( more swims back and forth per minute ) are more likely to be successful at courtship : a female is more likely to mate with a male whose zigzagging is more energetic . |
| 2 | Children who are alienated by parental rejection , disaffected by continuous and severe punishment , do not identify with their parents ' point of view when they are being disciplined , and are therefore less likely to agree with the criticism being made and less liable to ‘ internalize ’ the judgement . |
| 3 | And the place is a nut we 're hardly likely to crack with an army , let alone this handful of us . |
| 4 | But people tend to confuse the fact that one may be able to guess what an individual is likely to choose with the notion that the choice is not free . |
| 5 | After Yusopov 's reply — which he found despite being in terrible time pressure — the Russian was always likely to escape with a draw . |
| 6 | 11.1 During the continuance of this Agreement the Proprietor shall not without the consent in writing of the Publisher prepare or edit for any other publisher any work that is an expansion abridgement or revision of the Work or of any part of it or publish or cause to be published any work on the same subject which may reasonably be regarded as likely to conflict with the sale of the Work . |
| 7 | 4 DURING THE CONTINUANCE of the Publishing Agreement , neither of the Authors shall without the consent in writing of the Publisher prepare or edit for any other publisher any work that is an expansion , abridgement or revision of the Work or of part of it ; or publish or cause to be published any work on the same subject which may reasonably be regarded as likely to conflict with the sale of the Work . |
| 8 | 11.1 During the continuance of this Agreement the Company shall not without the consent in writing of the Publisher prepare or edit for any other publisher any work that is an expansion abridgement or revision of the Work or of any part of it or publish or cause to be published any work on the same subject which may reasonably be regarded as likely to conflict with the sale of the Work . |
| 9 | They are , he adds , in a prime site , and its importance is likely to grow with the development of the nearby King 's Cross Channel Tunnel terminal . |
| 10 | In some cases these evaluations were formative in relation to the next main piece of work ; thus when the task of story narration ( TASK 2 ) did not appear to encourage children to use full stops , and capital letters , teachers suggested that formal and structured letter writing was more likely to help with the structuring of sentences . |
| 11 | The leading layman of the York diocese was the politician whose judgement was likely to weigh with the Crown : Lord Halifax , the former Foreign Secretary , and a devout Anglo-Catholic . |
| 12 | Currently under preparation for 1995–96 , and likely to coincide with the publication of the long-awaited catalogue raisonné by John Rewald , is an excitingly broad survey curated by Joseph Rishel of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Francoise Cachin of the Musée d'Orsay . |
| 13 | Timber which is so severely honeycombed that it is virtually useless — termed ‘ frass ’ — is likely to coincide with the sapwood content of structural timber . |
| 14 | The deviation of a situation from expectations , the breaking of safety margins , or the recognition of a potentially dangerous situation may produce subjective risk which is likely to coincide with the need for attentional resources , which if provided might cause an enhancement of memory . |
| 15 | Net Realizable value — once again this is likely to reduce with a change in technology . |
| 16 | This now looks likely to change with the emergence of the European Commission 's CCITT px64 videoconferencing standard ( see 3.13 ) . |
| 17 | Some heads thought that a change in style was more likely to happen with a change of personnel on the senior management team rather than devolution . |
| 18 | This is likely to begin with a kneading or massaging of the breasts in an accelerating stroking motion . |
| 19 | ( b ) to refrain from exercising any right or pursuing any remedy in respect of the premises or part thereof ; does acts likely to interfere with the peace or comfort of the residential occupier or members of his household , or persistently withdraws or withholds services reasonably required for the occupation of the premises as a residence , he shall be guilty of an offence . |
| 20 | ( 3A ) Subject to subsection 3B ( below ) the landlord of a residential occupier or an agent of the landlord shall be guilty of an offence if — ( a ) he does acts likely to interfere with the peace or comfort of the residential occupier or members of his household , or |
| 21 | ( 2 ) This section also applies if , at any time after 9th June 1988 , a landlord ( in this section referred to as " the landlord in default " ) or any person acting on behalf of the landlord in default — ( a ) attempts unlawfully to deprive the residential occupier of any premises of his occupation of the whole or part of the premises , or ( b ) knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the conduct is likely to cause the residential occupier of any premises — ( i ) to give up his occupation of the premises or any part thereof , or ( ii ) to refrain from exercising any right or pursuing any remedy in respect of the premises or any part thereof , does acts likely to interfere with the peace or comfort of the residential occupier or members of his household , or persistently withdraws or withholds services reasonably required for the occupation of the premises as a residence , and , as a result , the residential occupier gives up his occupation of the premises as a residence . |
| 22 | Nevertheless any such other business will be likely to interfere with the partner 's ability to devote his full time and attention to the firm : such matters should be discussed between all partners and special arrangements agreed as necessary in relation to individual partners to be either incorporated in the partnership agreement itself or contained in a separate memorandum to which all partners are signatories . |
| 23 | The move was seen as likely to correspond with the introduction of a currency union between the two countries . |