Example sentences of "[pron] [is] likely that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is likely that under those agreements extradition within Europe would in future be easier than it has been in the past , which I think the hon. Gentleman would welcome . |
| 2 | It is likely that for new entrants into the financial services regime , whether qualified or not , an initial test of competence will be required — as will be expected from any other financial adviser , whether a solicitor or an individual wishing to join FIMBRA . |
| 3 | It is likely that for regulation to be tightened , more funds are needed for the SROs to improve staffing levels , which inevitably means an increase in the costs of regulation . |
| 4 | It is likely that at some stage the dog will run off some distance away . |
| 5 | Platon is convinced that the technique crime from Crete ; if that is so , it is likely that at least some damascened daggers await discovery at Minoan sites on Crete . |
| 6 | In the case of a firm manufacturing industrial goods , it is likely that at this stage , if not earlier , samples of the new product will be sent to the customer for testing and approval . |
| 7 | It is likely that there was also a sense that higher education on a wider basis could be provided more cheaply outside the universities , though it is likely that at the time any such view would have been based on guesswork rather than hard information . |
| 8 | However a set of terms arrives in a particular document , it is likely that at some stage it was prepared by someone with some degree of legal knowledge . |
| 9 | When someone is asked a question , it is likely that before answering he will direct his gaze away from the questioner 's eyes ( Argyle and Cook , 1976 ) particularly if the question requires some thought . |
| 10 | If then there is no adequate improvement in the attendance record , it is likely that in most cases the employer will be justified in treating the persistent absences as a sufficient reason for dismissing the employee . |
| 11 | It is likely that in the next few years there will be pressure to bring into production the remaining hectares of delimited land , although economics and the overall strategy of the Champagne market will also play their part . |
| 12 | With advances in electronic control and programming , and also possibly in operator programming skill , it is likely that in future it will be feasible for many operators to program the next job on the machine while it is still cutting the present piece . |
| 13 | It is likely that in normal discourse , the context of the sentences will help to resolve these potential ambiguities . |
| 14 | Much of this argumentation is , of course , concerned with very broad states of language , and , as I have pointed out , can apply only at a rather high level of generality , because it is likely that in EModE , as in PresE , there were varying conditioned allophones of /a/ ( perhaps some front and some back , or some low and some low-mid ) . |
| 15 | It is likely that in the future there will be greater international uniformity of strategy adoption as the problem of long-range transport of air pollutants receives increasing attention . |
| 16 | It is likely that in several instances such differences will be specific not generic . |
| 17 | Although this exclusion would not be valid if it was not reasonable , it is likely that in such a contract on which the acquirer had received professional legal advice the provision would be upheld as being reasonable . |
| 18 | If the geological community , which , despite being very well supplied with bibliographical data on research theses , only makes direct use of one quarter of such works , then it is likely that in other subject areas which are less well supported bibliographically , levels of thesis use will be even lower . |
| 19 | It is likely that in manufacturing environments different production cost centres will have differing operating characteristics . |
| 20 | It is likely that in these circumstances the rate of return on deposits will be less due to not identifying the surpluses earlier and not knowing how long the surpluses will exist . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , it is likely that in the larger cities at any rate there was considerable change in the personnel of the ruling oligarchies , the members of which clearly were drawn from outside and aspired to return to the country if they could make their fortunes . |
| 22 | It is likely that in future further legal professions or professional bodies as appropriate will be added to the two lists . |
| 23 | It is likely that in these experiments there was a local unstable region in the entry boundary layer , but with subsequent decay of the amplified disturbances . |
| 24 | It is likely that by the time of its release in X11R6 — if that eventually happens — Fresco components could be incorporated into XT toolkits — it should be possible to have a gliff in an XT widget , for example . |
| 25 | In the early sixteenth century the prices of essential goods rose more sharply than those of inessentials , and at the same time wage differentials increased again , so it is likely that by this date population was rising again , and that as real wages declined a higher proportion of them was being spent on essential goods and less on luxuries . |
| 26 | One demand made during the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 was that entry fines should not exceed the value of two years ' rent , so it is likely that by this time , when a rising population was creating a shortage of land , some landlords were seeking more . |
| 27 | Since the civil law options are not open to the English courts , it is likely that by the application of the doctrines of offer and acceptance , they will , in the end , find in each case one winner and one loser for each particular battle of the forms , even though that winner may not be the one who fires the last shot . |
| 28 | But it is likely that within the safety of the legal bond partners shake off some aspects of their public persona and expose more of themselves , particularly those problematic areas of their personalities with which unconsciously they wish to engage . |
| 29 | It is likely that among the rural population this loss was more widely distributed than was the gain . |
| 30 | Some work was probably done in the quarries on Paros , and it is likely that among the executants were islanders , used to carving marble ; there is next to no marble sculpture from Olympia before this . |