Example sentences of "[adv] likely use " in BNC.

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1 People on higher incomes may use quite a wide range of credit sources , but are less likely than average to buy on mail order , much less likely to use HP , and very much more likely to use bank credit cards , bank loans and overdrafts .
2 More ‘ prestigious ’ and less conservative speakers are less likely to use ‘ low ’ realizations , even in short environments .
3 Using one minus the proportion of the workforce holding unskilled , semi-skilled or clerical jobs as a proxy for the level of skill of the workforce , Table 3.12 suggests that , at least with fixed-term contract workers , employers ' behaviour is as expected — establishments with a highly skilled labour force are less likely to use temporary workers .
4 In the service sector , however , the relationship is the opposite : establishments with a low proportion of the labour force which is skilled are less likely to use fixed-term contract workers .
5 There was , however , no support for the proposition that establishments with a dominant market position or insensitive to their competitors " pricing behaviour were less likely to use temporary workers .
6 Thus , establishments with declining output , falling overtime and declining employment levels were less likely to use temporary workers or , more precisely , were less likely to be using fixed-term contract workers .
7 Retailers hiring staff to meet summer peaks are less likely to use simple fixed-term contracts .
8 WIRS did , however , suggest that large unionized manufacturing establishments were less likely to use agency workers [ see Table 3.11 ] .
9 But research indicates that guests are no more or less likely to use a phone when one is available in the room . ’
10 If one built a road a lot further out which is the case with the road shown in the structure plan key diagram , use of that road would represent a major diversion for local traffic , which would therefore be much less likely to use it .
11 Allow an ‘ activity space ’ around each piece , which can overlap with the next if you are not likely to use both at the same time .
12 The four substances they are most likely to use are alcohol , tobacco , marijuana and amphetamines .
13 The obvious problem with information about credit is that , the more people need it ( that is , the groups shown above as most ill-informed about credit , and most likely to use unnecessarily high-cost credit ) the more difficult it is to make sure it reaches them .
14 Caterers , hoteliers , innkeepers and restaurateurs may have recourse to any one of a number of courts for a multiplicity of reasons ; the following are those which they are most likely to use .
15 The aid that we are most likely to use for the same reasons as video is the audio tape or cassette recorder .
16 Branchplan then indicates which ACORN types contain people most likely to use the store ; which contain people who will travel long distances to do their shopping ; and how quickly customer traffic falls off as distance from the outlet increases .
17 You are far more likely to use a method regularly and properly if you feel it is the right one for you .
18 But as only a small percentage of the US tuna fleet captures dolphins , Boxer argues that her Bill will actually give US tuna processors a competitive advantage in the US market , because foreign fleets are more likely to use methods harmful to dolphins .
19 The figures may have changed a decade later , but the proportions are probably still fairly accurate in showing the more specialized libraries more likely to use publishers ' catalogues .
20 Before you have too many sleepless nights , it is worth noting Lord Justice Ackner 's comment that , in practice , employers are more likely to use the sanction of dismissal than a High Court writ .
21 They are far more likely to use their discretion when dealing with the middle-class offender , thus the middle-class offender is far less likely to actually come to court .
22 Future processes are more likely to use gasification .
23 Whites are often sold in tins and most artists are more likely to use a lot of white .
24 I firmly believe that if you understand what is happening you 're more likely to enjoy using your equipment and more likely to use it successfully .
25 People on higher incomes may use quite a wide range of credit sources , but are less likely than average to buy on mail order , much less likely to use HP , and very much more likely to use bank credit cards , bank loans and overdrafts .
26 They are more likely to use ordinary store accounts and bank credit cards .
27 As has been shown , analysis of NCTs main 1979 survey results demonstrates that in general poorer people , less well educated people , those in lower social classes , old people and women rather than men are less well informed about credit , and more likely to use a type of credit out of habit or convenience rather than as a matter of rational choice .
28 Whites are often sold in tins and most artists are more likely to use a lot of white .
29 Deaf people are much more likely to use this device in their recall , at least in the surface structure .
30 Secondly , and the reasons for this are unclear , there is good reason to suggest that West Indian workers are more likely to use formal or official job-search channels than are whites or Asians , who use informal channels to a comparatively greater extent .
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