If, for example, Taiwan were to declare independence, China would likely intervene with armed force, regardless of the perceived economic or military costs. But it would be unlikely to win such a war, and prudent policy on both sides can make such a war unlikely.

It is extremely unlikely the Taliban would ever be able to take over the country extremely unlikely they'd be able to seize Kabul.

The Organization's current financial straits made it unlikely that the Committee would be able to make much progress on the issue during the main part of the Assembly's sixtieth session.

I know that it is highly unlikely that anyone knows me.

Not as unlikely as one in 73 million, but nonetheless rather unlikely.

Furthermore, it should be noted that the statute requires that a list of at least 54 candidates is submitted to the General Assembly, which would make it very unlikely that more than 27 candidates receive an absolute majority.

It's very, very unlikely.

Seemed a bit unlikely.

That would be unlikely.

It is unlikely that all the necessary information could be obtained outside national court proceedings.

The fundamental problem is that while some people postpone saving for sensible reasons, and will resume saving later, many others fail to save for no good reason, and are unlikely to make up for it later.

I find a lot of people find it very, very unlikely that we should do that.

In fact, it is now unlikely that Grenada will achieve the Goals by the year 2015.

The answer sadly is unlikely.

But I think that's unlikely.

The Arab Spring s Unlikely Winner

They're unlikely to get married.

It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, as it was unlikely in the 17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy.

It is, in fact, unlikely that feminism played any role in President George W. Bush s decision to take the United States to war. But cultural concerns allowed him to recruit quite a few unlikely allies.

So the romance will survive, but it is unlikely to be as intense, and it is unlikely to be unconditional. The hope is that, by that time, a more vibrant real economy will perform the role that Kristoff played in the movie.

Therefore, it is unlikely that a final agreement can be concluded by the end of the UNMISET mandate.

Each of them taken together is unlikely.

It's unlikely that he did anything wrong.

Tom is unlikely to do that again.

I think they think it's unlikely, but it could happen, which is why they prefer that to the flushing.

It was therefore highly unlikely that any areas of conflict would arise between the EU and its member States.

It is unlikely that a genuine asylum seeker would wait for almost two months before approaching the Swedish authorities.

It was thus highly unlikely for them to be able to fire accurately on officers lying on the ground.

The disadvantages of strengthening Europe s fiscal union further do not end there. Continued progress toward fiscal union would, paradoxically, make political union increasingly unlikely for one simple, but important reason France.

Now, we probably think a priori that's unlikely.

So the unlikely hypothesis actually has stronger evidence.

This approach has produced an incoherent economic strategy and vague, sluggishly implemented policy targets. But it is unlikely to change.

When teachers make it, children make it.

To make it connect. To make it make people want to act.

If there is a response to such blackmail that could preserve Japan s dignity, the Kan government is unlikely to find it.

It is therefore unlikely that the target will be achieved, since this lies beyond the power of the health sector alone.

The adoption of the group of four's resolution, in the unlikely event that it happens, would lead to a dead end.

Make it go away. Make it go away.

I was an unlikely person to be doing this.

It is unlikely that it will ever be known exactly how many weapons were in Liberia at the commencement of disarmament, demobilization, reintegration and repatriation programme.

But some analysts believe that the court is unlikely to decide in Bolivia's favour and that little would change if it did.

The other explanation is that the person does have the disease that's unlikely but the test gets it right, which is likely.

All in all, it is unlikely that Agdam town has more than 60 dwellings spread across the whole town and its outskirts.

It does not make political sense it does not make economic sense it does not make ethical sense.

Also, the use of condoms is unlikely in such situations.