Sentence examples for serious likelihood from inspiring English sources

But his decision to resign means there is a serious likelihood that other members of the cabinet will break ranks.

No agency concluded that "there was a serious likelihood that this is how this occurred," Dr. Ostroff said.

In any case, Germany faces no military threat either, nor has there been any serious likelihood of military conflict anywhere in the region since the Yugoslavian wars wound down.

Instead of having to prove, pursuant to the Policy, only that the mentally ill inmate is "gravely disabled" or that he presents a "serious likelihood of harm" to himself or others, the court required the State to prove that it has a compelling interest in administering the medication and that the administration of the drugs is necessary and effective to further that interest.

But some experts say there was never a serious likelihood that this was Archbishop Dolan's turn to "get the red hat," as cognoscenti call the broad-brimmed hat that cardinals wear as a symbol of their rank at the top of the hierarchy, just below the pope.

An increasing number of private consultant practices posed a serious likelihood to the ethics in the field of forensic science.

A gut feeling that something was wrong despite this clinical assessment substantially increased the risk of serious illness (likelihood ratio 25.5, 95% confidence interval 7.9 to 82.0).

More serious is the likelihood of more attempts on his life.

But as doctors tried to figure out how to manage affected patients, Dr. Hauser's report appeared, pointing to a separate and potentially more serious problem, the likelihood that the Riata's insulation could wear away, short-circuiting the device.

Considering this girl has yet to be in a serious relationship, the likelihood of her experiencing love is probably going to be considerably less than if she were to have been in serious relationships.

A total of 1753 medical records were randomly selected in 12 primary care clinics in 2007 and were reviewed by trained family physicians for diagnostic, management and documentation errors, potential errors causing serious harm and likelihood of preventability of such errors.