Example sentences of "likely is that " in BNC.

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1 It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ .
2 What does , however , seem likely is that the great marketing operation for citizenship education , like that of citizenship before it , has involved the promotion of a product which its advertisers do not fully comprehend .
3 ‘ But I think the most likely is that it has something to do with a girl . ’
4 The most likely is that the ferret has somehow shed her muzzle and has then killed a rabbit .
5 Even more likely is that our first-remembered food was mother 's milk .
6 What does seem likely is that MASSMoCA 's commissioners will petition the governor to release funds incrementally to allow construction to begin .
7 What seems more likely is that Basquiat could be the beneficiary of a process operating in the market ( and among some critics ) , where artists who appear able to retain their market value in the next decade are promoted and shown , whereas others considered beyond rehabilitation are ignored .
8 The reason why the latter seem more likely is that it is on these major industries that much of the future competition among states for wealth-creating resources will be focused .
9 More likely is that she wrote down ( accurately ) the beginning , remembered the sound of the end , and linked them together in what seemed to her a possible sequence .
10 What is likely is that once more Ken did not follow through with his desires .
11 That more likely is that you realised well nigh immediately that it was Mr , that 's why you said to Mr I 'm arresting you for harbouring an escapee .
12 But of them all , Joan and Ted McDermott believe the most likely is that the killing was connected to the Kincora Boys Home homosexual scandal .
13 What is likely is that the royal burgh and its muir were set up by David 's brother , Alexander I , in about 1120 , but what is certain is that when David founded Holyrood Abbey in 1128 , or soon after , his charter makes it clear that Edinburgh was by then a going concern .
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