Example sentences of "[noun sg] there is likely to " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we have already indicated , it is generally assumed that in future there is likely to be a further reduction in the proportion of people of pensionable age who will be earning currently and hence adding to the gross national product as the latter is now calculated . |
| 2 | It is incumbent upon the researcher to explain clearly at the very onset why the research is being done , what sort of results are hoped for and what feedback there is likely to be which may help the potentate and/or expert who has helped with the project . |
| 3 | In the public sector there is likely to be decentralization , and this is discussed below ; but typically , within any government jurisdiction , there is only one department engaged in a particular activity ( e.g. , issuing automobile licences ) . |
| 4 | Without this provision there is likely to be a disastrous failure of communication . |
| 5 | Pen-based computing is a major step in that direction , Until someone builds a computer you can talk to that is n't the size of a filing cabinet there is likely to be an easier way to communicate with your technology . |
| 6 | The larger the number of firms already supplying a market and the more difficult it is for them to collude , the more competition there is likely to be . |
| 7 | ‘ For every killing there is likely to be at least one person with relevant knowledge or suspicion . |
| 8 | ‘ For every killing there is likely to be at least one person with relevant knowledge or suspicion , ’ he said . |
| 9 | In situations where there is a collective rationality there is likely to be a conflict of interest and because different people weigh values in different ways , there is no , rational way of resolving the conflict . |