Example sentences of "be most likely " in BNC.
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31 | If nurses are to attempt to prevent avoidable accidents to patients , they need to be aware of what and where the hazards are ; when accidents are most likely to occur ; and which patients are most at risk . |
32 | Also , those most likely not to complete the questionnaire or do the interview are most likely to be delinquent ; and one can not force people to fill in questionnaires correctly . |
33 | Later in the book , Mars attempts to put fiddles into context , to point out the conditions that favour them and the places where they are most likely to flourish . |
34 | Collapse breccias , however , are not related to any particular facies and potential reservoirs resulting from this process are most likely to be found around structural highs that became exposed at various times since , the Zechstein . |
35 | This is the time when self-poisoning or self-injury are most likely . |
36 | In general , when male animals compete for the attention of females , the biggest males are most likely to be successful ; therefore , as Darwin observed , in species where the males compete , they tend to be bigger than females , as in baboons or in most species of seal . |
37 | Females associate with only a single male during times when they are most likely to conceive . |
38 | We need to identify the unemployed people who are most likely to suffer ; several studies suggest that support from friends or relatives can help . |
39 | Psychogenic reactions of this type are most likely to occur in those whose symptoms are purely psychosomatic , but who prefer to think they are ‘ allergic ’ to food , because they see this as being a more respectable sort of illness . |
40 | The foods that are most likely to cause problems are those that you always eat in large quantities or ‘ binged ’ on during pregnancy , those you have a craving for , and , paradoxically , those that you actively dislike but eat because they ‘ do you good ’ . |
41 | Nevertheless , despite the necessity to protect children from being misled by the stories of ‘ heaven ’ and miracles , it should be made quite clear to them that most of the stories of good works attributed to the people involved are most likely to be true , and as these people are believed to have done much more good than most , they have been given a place in the windows of the churches and in paintings and elsewhere . |
42 | Think about the mark points that are most likely to be indicated on the map : village churches , tumuli and ‘ castle mounds ’ , stone circles and standing stones , wayside crosses and beacon sites . |
43 | In our culture , mothers are most likely to occupy this favoured position . |
44 | It is the small local business , as in the examples above of builders , carpenters and glaziers , who are most likely to balk at long-term clearance of a debt . |
45 | Then they are most likely to be forced to the surface by lack of water . |
46 | Wheat has been found by allergy experts to be one of the foods that are most likely to cause a reaction in the body . |
47 | As ever , the people who will suffer from Labour 's failure are among those who are furthest removed from the political process ; who are most likely to believe that the outcome of the election has little to do with them ; and , hence , who are least likely to be taking part in the election postmortem on why Labour lost . |
48 | It must have been very galling for Major , when he established membership of the A-Team to write the election manifesto , that he had to choose for it those very men who are most likely to profit from his failure . |
49 | The four substances they are most likely to use are alcohol , tobacco , marijuana and amphetamines . |
50 | And the medium through which you are most likely to experience this is relationships . |
51 | It will also explain new rules and how the SFA wishes auditors to monitor compliance with them , as well as existing rules where , in the SFA 's experience , problems are most likely to arise . |
52 | Hire purchase and bank or finance company loans , if used , are most likely to be used only once in the year — but for relatively large sums . |
53 | Also in the AA report is a breakdown of when delays are most likely to occur . |
54 | At the point of departure , when young middle aged children are most likely to seek work , their parents are often fit and future problems do not loom large . |
55 | Usually this has been emphasised as an attempt to make a statement about which people in the population are most likely , given other interacting events , to develop psychotic illness ; in fact that is how we initially phrased the question here . |
56 | Similarly , a description of a child 's linguistic abilities may be influential in determining what kinds of educational provision are most likely to meet that child 's special needs . |
57 | Kestrels are popular with audiences at lectures , because they 're elegant little birds and also because , of all the British birds of prey , they 're the ones people are most likely to spot in the wild : they hover over motorways and are even seen in towns these days . |
58 | The main search criteria are most likely to be length , grammar code and first letter . |
59 | Not only that , as men of power , pillars of the community , they are most likely to believe that they can get away with it without getting caught . |
60 | Problems with the naturally dominant breeds , such as the Dobermann , are most likely to arise because they try to challenge your dominant position . |