Example sentences of "likely to occur [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Virtually all the arguments discussed above implicitly compare what is likely to occur under a cooperative R&D venture with what might occur if R&D were undertaken independently by firms . |
| 2 | It is real all the same , if only because close finishes , in which the result is determined by a marginal number of votes , are just as likely to occur under the STV as under any other electoral system . |
| 3 | Some improvements in operating efficiency are likely to occur under the pressure of the take-over threat , but they depend on managements recognising current weaknesses and on their having the ability to remedy them . |
| 4 | But an evolutionary decrease in the rate of ageing in humans is likely to occur over the next few generations . |
| 5 | Organizations are arenas within which some things will tend to hang together and be adopted by power-players as a bundle , while other forms of combination may be far less likely to occur as a coherent package , perhaps because they are less coherent or because the alliance which could make them so lacks a position in the field of power to be able to constitute the necessity of its choices . |
| 6 | Since both of these effects are likely to occur during a period of higher inflation , the two of them will be working in opposite directions . |
| 7 | It could be argued that this is far more likely to occur to a self-regulatory body than to a statutory body . |
| 8 | It is likely to occur to an individual directly concerned with the problem . |
| 9 | Thus , it would not be advisable , for example , to compare a sample of heroin users generated from GPs ' records with one produced from the files of a local Drugs Council , because some GPs require patients to attend counselling sessions to complement medical treatment , so that patients who have seen their GP about their heroin use may be more likely to occur in a sample generated by a local Drugs Council than users who have not sought treatment from their GP . |
| 10 | We have considered the delay likely to occur in a personal injury action which goes to trial in the High Court . |
| 11 | In 1991 , VSA was most likely to occur in a public place ( 42% ) or at home ( 39% ) . |
| 12 | In other words , opposing reunification will make it more likely to occur in the form which we would least want ’ . |
| 13 | The community is characteristic of peaty soils on steep sheltered slopes at low to moderate altitudes in north-west Britain , and so is likely to occur in the Outer Hebrides . |
| 14 | ‘ The general expectation in the MoD at that time was that you would get another round of discussions with Argentina at a political level , and that the real difficulties were more likely to occur in the summer than at the time they did . ’ |
| 15 | Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years . |
| 16 | Where a behavioural response has , in the past , been followed by environmental events which are pleasurable or which reduce the degree of discomfort experienced , then the same behaviour will be likely to occur in the future . |
| 17 | In this report , it accused the asbestos industry of deliberately pursuing profit in the face of known dangers , and ‘ in the light of the damage done to people working in the industry and likely to occur in the future , … it is simply incredible ’ that nothing much is done about it . |
| 18 | If we examine these statistics critically and the social and economic context in which changes in the age structure of Britain are likely to occur in the future , we can dispel much of that gloom . |
| 19 | increase in traffic which is likely to occur in the morning peak hours . |
| 20 | There is still a high integration workload and the business has to look further out into the future to enable it to respond to the changes and opportunities likely to occur in the industry . |
| 21 | OVER THE NEXT DECADE SIGNIFICANT CHANGES are likely to occur in the UK and Export beer markets which will pose particular challenges to Guinness Brewing GB . |
| 22 | The analysis also indicates that a good deal of income redistribution is likely to occur in the process of creating the SEM . |
| 23 | It is important to differentiate between the ‘ old elderly ’ population ( those aged 75+ and 85+ ) and the ‘ young elderly ’ ( 65–74 years ) because within the overall ageing of the population , the most significant changes are likely to occur among the very elderly , those aged 85 or more . |
| 24 | However , this is n't likely to occur within the National Parks and although , as Table 8.2 shows , they have a higher percentage of woodland than the rest of the uplands , voluntary agreements to limit any further afforestation will reduce their relative share . |
| 25 | In contrast , when a target occurs early in a word , it is likely to occur before the recognition point . |
| 26 | Such a discussion is more likely to occur after a meeting when some of the players are having a post mortem , and of course , when the ‘ other side ’ is not present . |
| 27 | In warmer climates , where conditions are often unsuitable for larval survival , the carrier animal is probably a more important source of pasture contamination and outbreaks of disease in lambs and kids are most likely to occur after a period of prolonged rain around the time of weaning . |
| 28 | When a target occurs late in a word , it is likely to occur after the recognition point . |