Example sentences of "but it be [adv] unlikely [that] " in BNC.

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1 Admittedly , Peak District was following in the wake of Star Player , who had won the same Beverley event last season , but it is most unlikely that this fully-exposed six-year-old — hard fit from two wins in all-weather hurdles — will ever aspire to the achievements of Star Player , who went on to win three other races , including the Chester Cup .
2 We will , of course , move as quickly as possible , but it is most unlikely that my right hon. and learned Friend will be in a position to make the first pay and conditions order under the new Act immediately upon the expiry of the 1987 Act on 31 March 1992 .
3 Dungannon 's Clarke , now attached to the host K Club , has improved his score each day — 75 on Thursday , 73 on Friday and a splendid 70 yesterday — but it is most unlikely that even a golfer of his calibre could make up seven shots in one round .
4 Other players could still enter the contest , but it is increasingly unlikely that any would be acceptable to the United board .
5 But it is very unlikely that enough super-delegates , more than a quarter of whom have already endorsed Clinton , would gang up to deny him the title .
6 Statistically , Oxted Green ‘ B ’ can be denied promotion from division three but it is highly unlikely that they will fall in their last match .
7 But it is highly unlikely that Bertrand found the trip as boring as his song implies .
8 The details of Julian 's life are not known , but it is highly unlikely that she was professed at the time of her visionary experience — if at all .
9 But it was surely unlikely that he had talked over the idea with someone who was little better than a stranger .
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