The phrase "a likely influence on" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing factors or elements that may have an impact or effect on something else.
Example: "The recent changes in policy are seen as a likely influence on the company's performance this quarter."
Alternatives: "a probable factor in" or "a potential impact on".
He also agrees that the guy-talk-heavy road trip Patti Rocks is a likely influence on Kevin Smith's Clerks.
One can't help considering Joan Crawford — winner of the Academy Award for her 1945 portrayal of Mildred Pierce — as a likely influence on Joan Medford.
The elder Mr. Jaar and his wife also fed their son a steady diet of Keith Jarrett and John Cage, who is a likely influence on the album's sound-collage experiments.
Rebibbia was a likely influence on the scene in Mamma Roma (1962) when Roma's son Ettore dies on a gurney in a prison hospital.
There was also a likely influence of groundwater abstraction on stream baseflow and GWLs, although it was difficult to quantify.
Sulfate group appears to influence specific surface area of the sample, while CTAB has a more likely influence on pore size (Table 2).
The Conservatives have continued their warnings about the SNP's likely influence on a minority Labour government in the event of a hung Parliament, with the former Conservative leader claiming it would be a "recipe for mayhem".
The strip was most likely an influence on episodes of Frank King's early comic strip Bobby Make-Believe.
Despite this, it is not likely a direct influence on later games in the genre and the similarities are largely an example of parallel thinking.
However, a drop in copy number is judged to be a rare event, with likely moderate influence on preclinical results.
The study of AOA ecology in soil and their response to environmental stressors is still largely unexplored yet is likely an important influence on soil health18,19,35,36,37.
