Sentences with phrase «than reasonable chance»

Well, for starters, there is a more than reasonable chance that learners will not exclusively tie themselves to the mobile for their learning needs.

The Citizens are likely going to want to prove their defeat was just the most minor of blips and they can collect a victory in this one and there is more than a reasonable chance that it will be to nil.

Not exact matches

I put more faith in futures markets than in private sector and budgetary forecasts, but given the recent escalation of oil prices, there is a reasonable chance prices end up matching or exceeding the estimates in Budget 2016.

If there is a much greater chance that I and my children will be killed because we are identifiable as Jews than if we become (or pass as) Gentiles, then isn't assimilation the most reasonable means?

Perhaps he thinks he has a much better chance of shifting DO than he has of displacing TC — a reasonable possibility.

And obviously, the chance of TL decommitting was a HELL of a lot greater than getting hit by lightning, so it would have been reasonable for the coaches to avoid the risk.

And if Ozil goes to a team where is not the second biggest player perhaps more reasonable expectations and chance to win a major trophy will be more important than just the big chack at Arsenal and all the criticism that comes with that,

Basically, if diplomacy will not work, the damage inflicted by the aggressor is going to be serious and certain, the war against those damages will not produce greater evils AND Vatican City has a reasonable chance to win the war, than the Pope may declare war if he so wishes.

Consciousness is one of the biggest themes in all of these films, and Hutter thinks that if consciousness is ever achieved, it's likely to be an emergent property of advanced AI rather than something that was explicitly programmed or activated: «In general I would say that if I have a system which is sufficiently complicated... if they display behavior we would interpret as emotions as humans, then there's a reasonable chance that it has emotions.»

Even if emissions do not grow beyond today's levels, within just 20 years the world will have used up the allowable emissions to have a reasonable chance of limiting warming to less than 2 degrees Celsius.

This level of planning gives you the best chance to graduate with a manageable level of student debt, and a reasonable expectation to pay it off sooner rather than later.

In order for active managers to have a reasonable chance of beating the market, they have to have portfolios that are significantly different than the market.

For investors to have a reasonable chance of better than average results, they must follow policies that are inherently sound and promising, yet different from the policies followed by most investors or speculators.

This adds flexibility for traditional retirees who have a reasonable chance of living longer than the 30 - year planning period.

I feel I must make something clear at this point... I do not have a problem with someone who has the ability (read: money) to pay for something outright, but they are purposefully incurring some debt because they are using their cash for investments from which they stand a reasonable chance of earning more than they are paying out in interest.

And most importantly you can now have a reasonable chance of finishing a race without watching your driver spend more time in the air than behind the wheel.

Under the assumption that the control runs have reasonable natural variability, the influence of natural variability has been addressed, since the probability that a 150 yr trend this large would appear by chance in the control run is less than 1 %.

In order to have a reasonable chance of achieving the goal, the concentration of greenhouse gases would probably need to be stabilised at a level no higher than 450 ppm CO2 - eq.

But, crocodiles, ants and lots of other creatures and plants could raise a reasonable argument that they have as great a chance than us youngins.

In the absence of good knowledge, or the chance to acquire good knowledge within some «reasonable length of time» — scientists (the alarmists) present partial knowledge, supplemented by belief as absolute knowledge, or as better knowledge than it actually is.

While a more realistic implementation of geoengineering would still inevitably entail costs, there is a reasonable chance that these would be more than offset by benefits in terms of reduced climate impacts of the sort described above.

The WWW is already too full of misinformation, especially on climate, and so those with theories they wish to promulgate really ought to submit their ideas to peer review to give a reasonable chance for obvious flaws to be pointed out, rather than promulgating them immediately to laypersons who might accept them without seeing the flaws.

If you want to leave it to the «experts», feel free, but what is required to avoid the climate Apocalypse with high or reasonable chances of success is far more than their report (or recommendations) suggests.

(«Reasonable,» in this case, means four chances in five, or somewhat worse odds than playing Russian roulette with a six - shooter.)

This is because the «burden of proof» in a criminal trial is different than in a civil trial: even if the Crown at a criminal trial could not prove that an assault occurred «beyond a reasonable doubt» (which is an extremely difficult threshold to meet), we may still be able to prove that it occurred on a «balance of probabilities» (which means that there is a greater than 50 % chance that the assault occurred).

Previous cases have not gone further than saying you can not deport someone to a country where there is a reasonable chance that they will be tortured.

In any event, we may never get the chance to see a case like this in Canada: it appears that the RIAA is now changing its strategy in the U.S. to target ISPs rather than individual file sharers, and it seems reasonable to assume that CRIA will, again, follow suit.

In short, when assessing a contaminated property, neither the Assessor nor the Board can give consideration to potential contamination - related liabilities, unless the liabilities «run with the land», and there is evidence demonstrating a reasonable possibility (i.e. greater than 50 % chance) that the costs associated with those liabilities will actually be incurred.

With that being said, do not write off your chances of finding a reasonable price on El Paso renters insurance just because a few quotes have come back higher than you had hoped.