Example sentences of "[be] likely result [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These steps are likely to result in many employees ' worries being reduced and their attitudes towards relocation abroad becoming more favourable . |
| 2 | Repeated non-availability or failures to show up after agreeing to an engagement are likely to result in a discontinuation of offers of work , and in this sense casual working requires an acceptance of many of the same disciplines as apply to working in a regular fashion . |
| 3 | The major opposition party hesitates to launch too many full-scale attacks on the government if they are likely to result in a series of defeats by however small a majority , since this would tend to demoralize their supporters . |
| 4 | For example , they may be reluctant to develop new markets and products if these actions are likely to result in initial losses , unless the cost of such initiatives are ‘ added back ’ in the definition of earnout profits . |
| 5 | The most far-reaching changes in social work , however , are likely to result from the implementation of the government 's proposals on community care . |
| 6 | The appropriate groupings are likely to result from the application of multivariate methods such as cluster analysis . |
| 7 | What kinds of benefits — personally and as a student — are likely to result from investigating my chosen topic ? |
| 8 | The ragged edges of the hole glinted sharply , and Jesus knew that any failed attempt to enter the Lift would be likely to result in his being sliced to ribbons within a matter of seconds . |
| 9 | The combative quality of these expressions has the effect , it might be argued , that those who couch their racialist observations in moderate language commit no offence , even though it might be likely to result in stirring up racial hatred . |
| 10 | Its construction would be likely to result in excessive noise emissions , vibrations and generation of dust to the detriment of amenity , and the winning and working of minerals in this location would be contrary to the Buckinghamshire replacement minerals local plan . |
| 11 | Such events would be likely to result in long-term adversity-unemployment and financial hardship for the first person , loss of family support at the same time as facing the prospects of single parenthood or marrying an unsuitable man ‘ for the sake of the baby ’ for the second . |
| 12 | Better management is likely to result from a period of careful observation and assessment , with considerable support being provided at this time through frequent contact with nursing and other ward staff . |
| 13 | We have recently been concerned by prominent publicity in the media in Wales relating to the screening programme proposed by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and consider that more harm than good is likely to result from such a programme . |
| 14 | On average , there is one session recorded each day which is likely to result in four broadcast items or songs . |
| 15 | While an outstretched palm is likely to result in instant dismissal , a deft manoeuvre with the help of a room key — ‘ Here is your key , sir , do have a pleasant stay ’ — is a different matter . |
| 16 | . It is here very tentatively suggested that these may be cases in which , as the law now stands , the doctor has a discretion … either to refrain , at his patient 's request , from administering life-saving treatments or to ignore his patient 's wishes where compliance is likely to result in death . |
| 17 | Dr Jan Pentreath , NRA chief scientist , said that the introduction of hand-held monitors for inspectors to carry with them is likely to result in a higher rate of prosecution . |
| 18 | But in the most unlikely of places the announcement that a nuclear power station , a motorway , an institution for criminals , and so on is to be built , is likely to result in protest which requires police assistance , and sometimes law enforcement . |
| 19 | But the stunting of development in this way is likely to result in parental guilt and some spoiling of the achievements parents and children have accomplished together earlier on . |
| 20 | Failure to do so is likely to result in erroneous data being written into the chip during removal from its socket . |
| 21 | Hence any increase in the provision for those in poverty is likely to result in a perceived increase in the problem . |
| 22 | When considered in the context of the cell surface , the overall structural arrangement is likely to result in the domain 1 GFCC'C sheet forming a highly accessible platform some 75 above the cell surface ( Fig.3 ) . |
| 23 | This is because regular heroin use is likely to result in both physical addiction and a major psychological dependence , and these consequences would keep prevalence at a high level long after any drop in the level of social deprivation . |
| 24 | There are major difficulties with the use of this technique , since it is likely to result in programs whose structure is extremely opaque , and which are therefore very difficult to understand and debug . |
| 25 | uncertainty about ends or focus , i.e. what the output from the activity is aimed at or is likely to result in , and |
| 26 | A manufacturer of products , which he sells in such a form as to show that he intends them –o reach the ultimate consumer in the form in which they left him , with no reasonable possibility of intermediate examination , and with the knowledge that the absence of reasonable care in the preparation or putting up of the products is likely to result in injury to the consumer 's life or property , owes a duty to the consumer to take reasonable care . |
| 27 | The seed of such plants loses its viability — ability to germinate — more quickly , so that a spring sowing is likely to result in fewer seedlings . |
| 28 | On the other hand , noticeable deviation from typical target-language patterns of chunking information and signalling relations is likely to result in the sort of text that can easily be identified as a translation because it sounds ‘ foreign ’ . |
| 29 | If they pursue a rigid analytical approach then it is likely to result in many , if not all , of the constituent elements which comprise the ‘ if X ’ question being labelled as questions of law . |
| 30 | Attempts to establish such relations firmly in the successor republics are still going on , but the crisis inherent in contemporary political conditions is likely to result in strong executives . |