In addition, women were less likely to use pain medications, were more likely to be satisfied, and had slightly shorter labours.

We chose those locations because they were less likely to be targeted by air strikes.

And, until recently, donors who were willing to pay for relief were less likely to finance follow up evaluations.

Fiona's letters were becoming less and less frequent.

They are posh, they're wealthy, they're less likely to have outdoor jobs, they're less likely to do manual labor, they have better social support, they're less likely to smoke so for a whole host of fascinating, interlocking social, political and cultural reasons, they are less likely to have skin wrinkles.

That is less likely to be the case in Scotland.

The Chinese were less ideological.

Frighteningly, the Russians were likely correct.

Unfortunately, the positive outcome appears to be the less likely one.

While people are talking, they are less likely to act precipitately.

The longer it s delayed, the less likely it is to succeed.

First, they should push for new rules that make financial crises less likely and their consequences less severe.

But Southern white women, who were much more likely than Southern white men to support Bill Clinton in 1996 and Al Gore in 2000, were less likely than Southern men to support Democrat John Kerry in 2004.

But Southern white women, who were much more likely than Southern white men to support Bill Clinton in 1996 and Al Gore in 2000, were less likely than Southern men to support Democrat John Kerry in 2004.

Prodi, a convinced European, is less likely to favor a weak euro.

So they're less likely to be randomly false positives, randomly false negatives.

As countries become less reliant on traditional sources of financing, they are less likely to follow foreign diktats blindly.

Bad perceptions only complicate future peace efforts, making a breakthrough even less likely.

On the Web, people are less likely to help animals than, say, children.

This article describes some dishes that non Russians will likely find less familiar.

Now, at last, those resources are likely to be redeployed, and the US will likely get more security by paying less.

Such an approach won t prevent another crisis, but it would make one less likely and less costly if it did occur.

If African youth are given a better education and the means to influence their communities, then they will be less likely to be used as cannon fodder, less likely to pick up a gun, and more likely to read a book.

No less than twenty houses were burnt down.

Didn't you know you were likely to be arrested?

Didn't you know you were likely to be arrested?

Moreover, all too often, events move too quickly to be measured accurately. And, until recently, donors who were willing to pay for relief were less likely to finance follow up evaluations.

In some Muslim majority countries, girls are less likely than boys to get higher education.

They were no less idealistic, and no more humanitarian.

Didn't you know that you were likely to be arrested?

Didn't you know that you were likely to be arrested?

If women have access to hospitals and clinics, they are less likely to die in childbirth.

Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen.

And as it turns out, the older you get, the less likely you are to divorce.

Were unemployment lower, the worries about outsourcing would be less.

Many Russians were less than pleased with the negative publicity.

The people who are more likely to be able to afford a small dent in their earnings are the ones less likely to use that service!

My hosts were former communist leaders who were now more or less democratically elected presidents.

But with every passing year, balancing up rapid growth in the rest of the world boosting demand for US exports has become less and less likely.

There were, of course, some less desirable spillover effects on others.

However, it seems that high production values were actually less popular.

Most are less stable today than they were five years ago.

No less than 13 troops were also injured in the mission.

Conditions were significantly colder, but they were also less intense with respect to the ultraviolet regime.

Experience shows that international justice is less a threat to national justice than a backstop that it is less likely to replace national justice than bolster it.