Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [is] likely to " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , it is suggested that : " The rooms should be grouped in a simple manner , easy for patients and visitors to find their way around ; the whole building should be on one level and should look as far as is possible both externally and internally like a house not a hospital : there should be a clearly defined main entry/exit point for patients , staff , visitors and supplies which should have a ramped approach and in which the main door should be lockable : WC and washing compartment should be shared between pairs of single bed rooms and should be readily accessible to the sitting and dining rooms ; the bathroom should be readily accessible to both day and night areas ; the WC and the bathroom should be equipped for wheelchairs and standing users : the sitting and dining rooms and the external enclosure should be accessible by wheelchair : rooms should be differentiated in colour and finish while remaining domestic in scale and character : an informal , welcoming and comfortable reception/waiting area is required at the entrance to provide shelter and waiting spaces for visitors : the area between main entrance and sub-section entrances is likely to be an extensive area of circulation and will be the hub of the building but it could also be , spaciously , rather than an enlarged corridor , a positive amenity and focus if designed as a conservatory , for example , to contain plants or even birds and fish providing a stimulus to patients ' visitors and staff , and , finally : the safe external enclosure ( to which I referred earlier , ) should take the form of a walled garden matching the materials of parent buildings , suitably softened with appropriate planting . |
| 2 | But whether artificial intelligence turns out to be good enough for the movie makers is likely to be another matter . |
| 3 | The appearance of child witnesses is likely to be rare in proceedings under Parts IV and V of the Act . |
| 4 | This fact alone suggests that a purely descriptive approach to first degree courses is likely to be unproductive or excruciatingly boring . |
| 5 | Any effect on the number of road accident casualties is likely to be detectable only in the longer term . |
| 6 | Clearly , given the large amount of data already impounded in share prices , and that few well-informed investors will be induced to trade index futures who did not already trade shares , the increase in information reflected in share prices is likely to be small . |
| 7 | Assuming that all the materials you have are equally suitable for your students , the main distinguishing feature of the video materials is likely to be that they provide the most realistic examples of the language in use . |
| 8 | If they are not involved , resourced and committed to the change , the reality of practice at the grass roots is likely to be a pale shadow of what might have been . |
| 9 | The impact on Third World policy makers is likely to be large if Earthscan 's outreach is utilised , so it is important to review this new departure critically . |
| 10 | In the inch wars , Ryvita helps you win — so goes the old advert punch line , but which of the two main Graphical User Interfaces is likely to be the one to give you the best operating environment ? |
| 11 | Clearly , borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer — greater flexibility in one area of the lending terms is likely to be balanced by restrictive conditions in another area . |
| 12 | In particular the set of expression values is likely to be much restricted ( perhaps allowing only the Boolean values 0 and 1 ) . |
| 13 | Yet even here there are minefields , for the report of a group of Commonwealth experts is likely to be the basis for the discussion on the environment , and its main recommendation is that the developed countries should foot the bill for the under-developed to adopt environment-friendly means of production . |
| 14 | The authoritative review of the theoretical and empirical literature from a number of countries conducted by Godfrey for the OECD concluded that all the various methods used to measure the incentive/disincentive effects ‘ indicate that taxation does not have a large and significant effect in the total supply of work effort and that , in particular , the net effect on the labour supply of male family heads is likely to be very small ’ . |
| 15 | This in turn gives us a clue as to whether the ‘ feelgood ’ aura from rising house prices is likely to be reversed quickly . |
| 16 | The experimental network of 15 city technology colleges is likely to be expanded . |
| 17 | The paper size problem with Plant Records is likely to be partly software-related , but Dr Chamberlain agreed to check the dip-switch settings , particularly for ‘ Skip-over perforation ’ . |
| 18 | An art department is to a great extent a collective endeavour ; certain people are doing crucial , if low-profile , work and to punish some and reward others is likely to be demoralising and counter-productive . |
| 19 | Their impact on our data creation practices is likely to be minimal . |