Example sentences of "[conj] be it likely that " in BNC.

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1 Will there be any disposal of surplus Ministry of Defence land in Scotland , or is it likely that , due to the redeployment of British forces from Germany , the Ministry will be looking to purchase land in Scotland ?
2 Nor is it likely that the fashion for takeovers and debt was responsible for America 's poor rate of investment .
3 Nor is it likely that such thwarted parents would make ideal parents for a mentally handicapped child .
4 It may sound surprising therefore that the problem of sex selection before birth has still not been solved , nor is it likely that it will be solved for natural conceptions in the foreseeable future .
5 Nor is it likely that rocks with SiO 2 70% could be derived directly from the mantle .
6 They will not be enough on their own , nor is it likely that you will be able to make them fit the question set .
7 Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found .
8 It seems unlikely that they were the only merchants travelling considerable distances around Britain selling hardware ; nor is it likely that they were unaccompanied by other traders in cloth , leather , wood , fruit and vegetables or other miscellaneous products .
9 Nor is it likely that either she or her children were set aside when he married Emma , although she was possibly provided with an establishment in her own part of the world , perhaps Northampton , and expected to stay there .
10 And was it likely that she would be free at such short notice ?
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