Example sentences of "and it is likely " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reporting a rape remains a strenuous and harrowing experience , however , and it is likely to continue as an underreported offence . |
| 2 | The loss of a significant relationship through death is , however , likely to be one that we have not been able to prepare for much in advance , and it is likely to be a loss that we do regret . |
| 3 | Many of them are in old , dilapidated buildings , and it is likely that some authorities would take the opportunity to reduce surplus places by closing them . |
| 4 | The shares , which were up 1 to 27p in London yesterday , are still speculative at this stage and it is likely to be 1993 before they are supported by anything other than hope value . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 6 | The Sophronia in the poems , however , is unmarried , and it is likely therefore that she was a housekeeper or a relative . |
| 7 | The mill was leased in 1350 to Roger le Walker and it is likely the mill had been partially converted for fulling . |
| 8 | In that case we should be back in something like the unsatisfactory position we were in before the introduction of comprehensive schools , when the least successful children were relegated to schools that were openly admitted to be inferior ; and it is likely that the ‘ good ’ schools would , many of them , choose to free themselves from their Local Authorities . |
| 9 | BLAISE-LINE is now just one of a number of bibliographical databases available , and it is likely that this medium will increasingly be used for some aspects of stock revision , as librarians become more familiar with its potential . |
| 10 | The cattle that survived this vicious circle of pasture depletion were no doubt those that could make the most of small areas of rough grazing and it is likely that small , thrifty cattle were positively selected in preference to larger improved types which needed better feeding . |
| 11 | α-granule nucleoids have been demonstrated by electronmicroscopic studies in the canalicular system ( White , 1974 ) , and it is likely that normal secretion involves not only fusion of these granules with the canalicular system but also platelet contraction . |
| 12 | But they have been eroded in recent years , and it is likely that this erosion will continue although , as before , it will have varied impact according to issue and ( geographical ) place . |
| 13 | A number of papers have recently been published which present new colliding wave solutions using some of these techniques , and it is likely that many more such papers will appear . |
| 14 | The two characters play different roles in the conception suggested by the sentence , and it is likely ( though not inevitable ) , that they will continue to play different roles in any future development of the discourse . |
| 15 | He was fully aware of this limitation and it is likely that he got assistance from Lishman and Richardson with this aspect of his work . |
| 16 | In fact what is proposed by Mr Ceravolo in his report to the Parliament is the setting of a timetable for the elimination of lead from petrol and it is likely that this will be on the agenda of the Council of Ministers in June and it is to be hoped that the Council will then call on the Commission to proceed to a new directive on the matter to replace the existing one which determines the 0.15 minimum level . |
| 17 | Now another transformation is under way at T&L — much of it Staley-inspired — and it is likely to prove even more dramatic than the last . |
| 18 | It may well be that the sons of barons and knights jostled with Sceva and Ollo in the markets of the twelfth century ; and it is likely enough that there were more rich men 's sons than poor men 's sons wearing the alderman 's robes . |
| 19 | So when you eat your F-Plan fibre-rich diet you get a greater and more filling bulk of food in the stomach , the food stays there longer , and it is likely that fewer of those potentially fat-producing calories are digested . |
| 20 | Its tally of 184,445 was its highest ever and it is likely that the personal vote for John Hume , its leader , in Foyle , and the conversion of Eddie McGrady 's marginal in South Down to a 600-plus majority , will have been boosted by some Protestant crossover . |
| 21 | There is no mention of a monastery and it is likely the Ripon reference has been confused with the ‘ Stanford ’ entry . |
| 22 | And it is likely that there would have been thousands more if more people had known exactly how to raise a complaint with him . |
| 23 | However , the majority of people will still retire without any formal support , and it is likely that the counsellor will be involved with those who are experiencing problems in the post-retirement period . |
| 24 | However , the position is not as simple as this because , if the merger had taken place , rationalisation and restructuring would have happened anyway and it is likely that certain plants in any combined GM/Leyland group would have closed . |
| 25 | Evidence of change may be useful in deciding whether or not a child requires special placement , and it is likely to be particularly helpful when discussing the child with other professionals or parents . |
| 26 | This is usually impossible and it is likely to discourage parents . |
| 27 | But as Carl Simonton , the radiation oncologist prominent in the holistic health movement , and others point out , this does not isolate diet as the sole or even the main cause and it is likely that cultural factors , for which Japan is unique among industrialised nations , may be more significant ( Simonton et al . |
| 28 | He also had a role to play in public ceremonial and it is likely that a carefully constructed ceremonial relationship existed between king and temple to ensure mutual support in the eyes of the people . |
| 29 | The priestess in question wears the knot at the back of her neck , and it is likely that she is one of the celebrants in a rite of sacred communion : other fragments of this fresco show alternate standing and sitting celebrants , mostly women , some offering , some ( the seated ones ) accepting the communion chalice . |
| 30 | And it is likely that poor countries have bigger ‘ informal ’ economies than do rich ones . |