While tests have been done to support this with fixed pieces of flat metal, the result is inconclusive with respect to the curved armour of the period. Given the following actions of the archers, it seems likely Froissart was correct.

Given that the feeder bore the Kluge name, it seems reasonable that it became a byword for overly-complex mechanical contraptions.

Given the number of homes, it seems likely that no more than fifty people lived in Skara Brae at any given time.

Given the existence of such irreconcilable opponents to the Byzantines as Krakra, Nikulitsa, Dragash and others, such apparent passivity seems difficult to explain.

Given the biogeography and appearance of the subgenus Olor it seems likely that these are of a more recent origin, as evidence shows by their modern ranges ( which were mostly uninhabitable during the last ice age ) and great similarity between the taxa.

Given that coconuts are ideally suited for ocean dispersal, it seems possible that individuals from one population could have floated to the other.

Given that the alveolates, the dinoflagellates and the heterokont algae acquired their plastids from a red algae it seems likely that their ancestor was photosynthetic.

Given that the southern part of the Upper Ward ( where Crown Square is now sited ) was not suited to being built upon until the construction of the vaults in the 15th century, it seems probable that any earlier buildings would have been located towards the northern part of the rock ; that is around the area where St. Margaret's Chapel stands.

Given this, it seems that under his form of scepticism the only acceptable statements are negative ones.

Given the repetition of " early ," presumably this is advice to harvest nettles first thing in the morning and to cut them back hard seems to contradict the advice of the Royal Horticultural Society.

Given the publicly stated protection level for the earliest M1: 350 mm steel equivalence against KE-penetrators ( APFSDS ), it seems to have been equipped with alumina tiles.

Given uncertainty about gruiform monophyly, this may or may not be correct ; it certainly seems more justified than most of the Sibley-Ahlquist proposals.

Given the Akkadian etymology, it seems likely the מ and the ו were switched at some point in time, since y-r-ḥ is the Semitic root for " moon " ( and thus also " month "), and š-m-n is the Semitic root for " eight ".

Given that economic geoscientists had the lowest percentage of all Earth scientists surveyed, critic and author John Cook has claimed that " climate scepticism seems strongest among geologists closely linked to the mining and fossil fuel industries " and that this is due to the influence of their funding.

Given the evidence of A. C. Elias about the acrimony of Swift's departure from the Temple household, evidence from Swift's Journal to Stella about how uninvolved in the Temple household Swift had been, and the number of repeated observations about himself by the Tale's author, it seems reasonable to propose that the digressions reflect a single type of man, if not a particular character.

Given that democracy involves those being represented choosing their representatives, this view seems to be self-contradictory.

Given its prominent place in the Forum, it seems that the Curia Hostilia was a symbol of the strength of the Roman Republic.

Given that the prescription drug benefit only passed Congress by one vote after an extraordinary amount of arm-twisting, it seems unlikely that it would have passed at all if accompanied by a tax increase.

Given the fact that the Mishneh Torah entirely omits these topics, this reading seems paradoxical and against the grain.

Given Earl and Otto Binder ceased to co-author stories in 1955, and that Earl died in 1965 and Otto in 1974, it seems unlikely any of these stories was a commissioned work.

Given that it is more likely that the main mass loss occurred near aphelion before the 1845 apparition, it seems possible that fragment A at least may still exist as a ' dormant ' comet.

Given that Suzanne's uncle Antonio works for the Count, it seems likely she was hired on his recommendation when the Countess moved into the palace and a maid was needed for her, in which case she and Figaro would have met after the events of The Barber of Seville.

Given that the head ornamentation by yellow filoplumes seems plesiomorphic for the Eudyptes-Megadyptes lineage, Madrynornis probably had them too.

Given that the same basic design appears in several primary sources, it seems likely that this is not a stylistic coincidence but a depiction of a design of whip in current use at the time the articles were made.

Given the costs of the road improvements, the monument itself besides the splendid funeral, and that the corporation it seems did not match a penny to these expenses having control of the Surfboat-men ’ s money, it is a lamentable indictment to Thanet ’ s officials that although their still should have been money enough left over, had it been wisely invested, to have yielded an income for life to the widows and orphans, who in the end personally received nothing out of the fund.

Given the similarities in the two characters ' names, professions, written works and generally dark subject matter, it is likely that Lovecraft's Alhazred provided the main inspiration for al-Hazir.

Given more time to prepare for trial, Kidd likely would have been able to find the deposition Palmer gave when he was captured in Rhode Island two years earlier.

Given the similarities between the rep proteins of the alphasatellites and the nanoviruses, it is likely that the alphasatellites evolved from the nanoviruses.

Given that the bulk of family chores fell to women, and that they were five times more likely than men to head a single-parent family, the shortcomings of Finland's child day-care system affected women more than it did men.

Given that the cost of replacing an executive can run over 100 % of his or her annual salary, any investment of time and energy in re-recruitment will likely pay for itself many times over if it helps a business retain just a handful of key players that would have otherwise left.

Given Poseidon's connection with horses as well as the sea, and the landlocked situation of the likely Indo-European homeland, Nobuo Komita has proposed that Poseidon was originally an aristocratic Indo-European horse-god who was then assimilated to Near Eastern aquatic deities when the basis of the Greek livelihood shifted from the land to the sea, or a god of fresh waters who was assigned a secondary role as god of the sea, where he overwhelmed the original Aegean sea deities such as Proteus and Nereus.

Given ailing William III's reluctance to remarry, inclusion of Sophia in the line of succession was becoming more likely.

Given the fact that many of the royal depictions of Akhenaten often featured such an elongated head, it is likely an exaggeration of a family trait, rather than a distinct abnormality.

Given her familiarity with the woods and marshes of the region, it is likely that Tubman hid in these locales during the day.

Given the abundance of such optimization problems in everyday life, a positive answer to the " P vs. NP " question would likely have profound practical and philosophical consequences.

Given the irregular shape of the nucleus, Halley's rotation is likely to be complex.

Given the objectivity and lowered costs of satellite-based land cover analysis, it appears likely that remote sensing technology will be an integral part of assessing the extent and damage of deforestation in the basin.

Given the rapidity with which its last population was eliminated, it is likely that aboriginal hunting caused its extinction over the rest of its original range ( aboriginal peoples apparently never inhabited the Commander Islands ).

Given that practices similar to courtly love were already prevalent in Al-Andalus and elsewhere in the Islamic world, it is very likely that Islamic practices influenced the Christian Europeans.

" Given the Nugget close relationship to Behan ( it was owned by Behan's deputy sheriff ), it is likely they interviewed him.

Given the recent developments of the industry, the objectives are very likely to be achieved.

Given an eclipse, then there is likely to be another eclipse after every period P. This remains true for a limited time, because the relation is only approximate.

Given that both Jonathan and Peleg Card were scheduled to be tried by the Vermont Committee of Safety ( Peleg died 6 Sep 1777, and it is unknown if the trial was actually held ) it is likely that Philo Card is, in reality, Peleg Card ( 1740 – 1777 ) --- and Stephen ( 1748 – 1798 ) -- ( Source: National Archives of Canada, WO 28 / 10, Reel B-2867, pp. 17 – 18.

Given the large force facing him and the defects of the fort's site, Montcalm opted for a strategy of defending the likely approaches to the fort.

Given that China is resource poor, the nation will likely aim to safeguard vital sea lanes in areas such as the Persian Gulf.

Given that crime is usually secretive by nature, measurements of it are likely to be inaccurate.