Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [be] likely to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should this method fail , then you are likely to be forced to place the tablet directly into its mouth . |
| 2 | Unfortunately everyone else will be doing the same thing and if one end is blatantly favoured then it is likely to be crowded . |
| 3 | If law can contribute to the control of the sort of force which threatens nuclear catastrophe then it is likely to be law seen as a morally authoritative contrivance for securing the overriding objective of human survival . |
| 4 | If the offer is a reasonable one then it is likely to be reasonable to accept it . |
| 5 | If a country enacted a bill of rights , then it was likely to be acknowledged as a written but inadequate consolation for the absence of that commitment to liberty which appeared to seep unconsciously and effortlessly through the British system of government . |
| 6 | Possibly if they did tell you something then it was likely to be made up because children did n't know it was wrong to lie . |
| 7 | However , if he happens also to run a business and sells one of the cars in circumstances suggesting that he is selling it in the course of that business , then he is likely to be regarded as doing just that , Southwark London Borough v. Charlesworth ( paragraph 9–20 above ) . |