Example sentences of "[verb] it is [adv] likely that " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this happens it is more likely that the two strands mix indifferently . |
| 2 | I believe it is very likely that , because of the savings now being made within the education service , that some schools will be looking at the opting out process . |
| 3 | In order that Compacts eventually do become self financing it is very likely that employers will be asked to contribute to central costs . |
| 4 | I think it is most likely that the Course will be completed by then but because they have to have their final papers in , the week or two before , it may be that they will be staying on to around that time . |
| 5 | Other researchers think it is more likely that the fish remember the chemical composition of their home stream , and so pick up its scent in the open ocean . |
| 6 | In this case I think it is more likely that limestone deposition started in several or many different centres and spread outwards . |
| 7 | A united management means it is less likely that disaffected family members will seek to realise the value of their shareholdings ; their financial and political clout should improve as each of the families ceases attempts to undermine the other 's access to finance for expansion , and ; two separate distribution networks working together should mean the companies can gain additional contracts from non-competitive brand names . |