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Hardline Tory Eurosceptics think he is unlikely to secure such a settlement.

However, they are unlikely to secure more than 10% of the vote between them.

Mr Colom admits he is unlikely to secure fiscal reform before he steps down in January.

Although widely respected, ElBaradei was considered unlikely to secure the presidency later this year.

Miliband would be unlikely to secure the post without the backing of the UK government.

The problem is that Britain is unlikely to secure big changes in its relationship with the European Union.

So the expense of sending Davidson halfway round the world in an unlikely attempt to secure an interview paid off with a story, a video clip and a smidgeon of embarrassment for the Mail.

Sending the foreigners home With allies like this… Vroom-vroom in the bush ReprintsMr Jarba may persuade Saudi Arabia to provide more humanitarian aid but, in view of Western anxiety over the increasing number of extremists in rebel-held parts of Syria, he is unlikely soon to secure advanced weapons to take on President Bashar Assad's forces.

The man on the unlikely quest to secure that blessing is Gabriel Schulze, scion of the Newmont Mining family, with a prospector's taste for risk and opportunity.

He was seen as an unlikely candidate to secure a roster spot with the Devils; ahead of Morrison on the depth chart were numerous centres, including Doug Gilmour, Bobby Holik and Petr Sykora.

During hours of tense negotiations, Michele Fiore emerged as an unlikely mediator, helping to secure the peaceful surrender of the last holdouts at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Oregon.