Example sentences of "likely [prep] be more effective [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | An occasional application of lindane at a concentration of 2 per cent to kill headlice is certainly likely to be more effective than breaking their legs with a nit comb and avoids the discomfort of literally feeling lousy . |
2 | Active work on a problem — learning by doing — is likely to be more effective than simply being told how to do a particular piece of work . |
3 | Methods which make use of a combination of sensory inputs are likely to be more effective than those which relay on a single channel of communication . |
4 | Nevertheless teaching methods which make use of a combination of sensory inputs are likely to be more effective than those which rely on a single channel of communication . |
5 | It was a habit which remained a stand-by of abolitionists in the campaigns for emancipation and against apprenticeship ; Wilberforce was convinced however that , contrary to the practice of 1790 , pressure near the end of a parliament was likely to be more effective as MPs ' minds were concentrated by the approach of an election . |
6 | This is likely to be more effective if the Compact Co-ordinator is a member of the senior management team . |