Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] that [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the animal lived on the sea bottom , it seems unlikely that it would have eye lenses specialized for looking downwards , and we begin to suspect that the animal habitually dwelt above the sea floor . |
| 2 | However , administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time and it seems unlikely that it would be feasible to operate it on a large scale . |
| 3 | With this scene of confusion before his eyes it seems unlikely that he would have contemplated using any wheeled transport , even supposing that it had been available for his use at the time . |
| 4 | If that proves to be the case it seems unlikely that he would even be able to claim compensation . ’ |
| 5 | However , you might find it reassuring to know that even if rheumatoid arthritis were diagnosed , it seems unlikely that you would become severely physically disabled . |
| 6 | Even were descriptions of the relationship between LAD operations and specific aspects of language functioning to emerge , it seems likely that they would be highly abstract and therefore of very little value in planning therapy . |