Example sentences of "is likely that [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 It is likely that Wimpey-Gilbert will not be the only company to enter this field in the next few years .
2 Given the success of this system to date , it is likely that firms will press for much wider adoption of this strategy for pollution control in the United States ( refer to section 8.11 ) .
3 Since monopoly may yield high profits to the firm , it is likely that firms will expend large quantities of resources in trying to acquire and secure monopoly positions .
4 It is likely that copies will be required for SDD , each of the District councils , Livingston Development Corporation , and for this Department .
5 ‘ It is likely that women will be prescribed less expensive , older pills , ’ Company claimed .
6 Whilst there is no formal age limit for this post , in accordance with the initiative to bring young staff into the profession , it is likely that preference will generally be given to staff at an early stage in their career .
7 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 .
8 It is likely that suppliers will wish to discuss aspects of this document before making any formal response .
9 It is likely that Unit will want to acquire more engineering interests to tie in with the Surrey business .
10 It is likely that members will already have different godly aspirations and struggles .
11 Whereas in the past technological developments led to the emergence of new occupational groups , often with some measure of occupational control and , in the most recent past , usually making claims to some professional standing ( for example , the rise of the various branches of traditional engineering ) , we argue that in the future it is likely that employers will try to ensure that new jobs do not lead to the creation of new occupations as such , and especially not new occupations which will be allowed any measure of occupational control .
12 In the case of employed status YTS it is likely that employers will " top up " the basic YTS allowance .
13 Clear objectives are essential as , without well-defined goals , it is likely that efforts will be misdirected and achievement consequently disappointing .
14 Whatever the fortunes of the major political parties , it is likely that managers will be coping with rapid change .
15 In general it is likely that builders will prefer the additional green field land to the substantive existing provision within the built-up area .
16 ‘ If any competitor goes around the course at a speed that is likely to give a faster than 1hr 50min finish time there will be real problems and it is likely that wheelchairs will be excluded from future London marathons . ’
17 More generally , it is likely that Grb2-Sos can be ‘ plugged in ’ to many other receptor systems , as already discussed .
18 Furthermore , it is likely that trends will be well advanced before they begin to become apparent .
19 Where it was used to coat a sloping surface , it is likely that defects will emerge , inviting water penetration , because the material tends to ‘ creep ’ under its self-weight .
20 Among these , there is much for which it is likely that performances could never have been contemplated by whatever scratch ensembles could furtively be gathered at clandestine celebrations held in recusant households ; these must have been composed simply as an act of faith .
21 Across the range , it is likely that NCM may cost more on both export and domestic credit insurance , but the quality of cover , particularly in certain key trades , could be the deciding factor whilst Trade Indemnity labour under ‘ aggregation ’ problems .
22 It is likely that Pak would have been more amenable to the Russians than Kim but Kim was the tougher of the two and had the opportunities , which he fully exploited .
23 It is likely that LEAs will offer guidance to governing bodies not only on the general framework of recruitment , selection and promotion procedures , but also on the equal-opportunities aspects of appointments .
24 The WORDWISE program will be used as an example here but the options are very similar in all packages and once the user learns the basics of word processing- switching between programs is relatively easy and it is likely that schools will have different types of word processing programs in the school library , in the computer room and in classrooms .
25 If you ca n't make the client understand what you are talking about , it is likely that consumers will also be mystified , so the client wo n't let you run the campaign .
26 Since negotiation implies movement in order to achieve agreement , it is likely that concessions will be made by at least one party during the bargaining process .
27 It likes the deal in the medium term , since US West plans to finance the investment in large part with equity and to pursue other objectives that will enhance its credit quality to offset the increased business risk inherent in the investment , so that it is likely that ratings will be reaffirmed at their current levels , but in the short term , the business and financial risk will be increased .
28 As discussed earlier ( p. 31 ) , it is likely that unemployment can contribute to attempted suicide by precipitating or exacerbating domestic , social , and financial problems .
29 It is likely that SVQs may be achieved via Workplace-assessed Units , for those in employment , or via an approved group of National Certificate Modules prior to embarking on a career in the forestry sector .
30 For the second , it must be shown that it is likely that violence will be provoked .
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