Example sentences of "likely [prep] [be] [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , it necessitates the involvements of capital receipts and private finance — neither very likely to be accessible to church and church-related community groups . |
| 2 | I knew from my family history I was likely to be vulnerable to cancer and luckily it was diagnosed and treated in time . |
| 3 | Ignoring or actually offending local culture is hardly likely to be conducive to success ! |
| 4 | Inquire locally at the tourist office of Winterthur for opening times of these castles , as they are likely to be subject to variation from time to time . |
| 5 | They are more likely to be subject to polypharmacy and the harmful interactions of potent drugs . |
| 6 | These firms will offer personal services : services that are less likely to be subject to automation . |
| 7 | This can result from underclaiming of tax reliefs against taxable income , but it is more likely to be due to tax being stopped on some income but not reclaimed . |
| 8 | Because distance learning and correspondence modes of study have no practical content it is essential that those choosing to study by either of these modes have adequate background practical skill and knowledge in key aspects of hospitality operations and can provide evidence to the centre to which they are applying that the skills they possess are likely to be transferable to supervision of other aspect of a hospitality operation . |
| 9 | If your only source of income is your basic State pension , you are likely to be entitled to income support . |
| 10 | On the other hand , the service provided is more likely to be responsive to customer demand . |
| 11 | At the same time the gradual erosion of the regime 's social base and its repressive power pointed firmly towards a revolutionary upheaval likely to be fatal to tsarism and liberalism alike . |