Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [be] [adj] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Stewart became England 's first full time manager in 1986 and is likely to be offered an advisory position upon his retirement .
2 They had cost her uncle just a few cents each and were supposed to be the plates and bowls Chinese coolies ate their rice from while they sat with their rickshaws , waiting for trade , in old Pekin .
3 If your application is made because you are ill or are likely to be ill on polling day you can have your application attested by a doctor , a suitably qualified nurse ( first level nurse trained in general nursing ) or a Christian Science practitioner .
4 Another in 1687 was less lucky and was obliged to be satisfied with only £50 a week .
5 Spending last year is estimated by the Chemical Industries Association to have fallen by 13 p.c. to £1.86 billion and is likely to be down by another 10 p.c. to £1.76 billion this year .
6 The vehicles required to meet the 1998 California deadline can certainly be made available and are likely to be a mix of both battery and hybrid vehicles .
7 Where risks are present they will tend to be single and are likely to be shared by other stimuli ( e.g. the driver going too fast ) .
8 Capital expenditure for the period was fourteen point six million and is likely to be twenty five million for the year .
9 A project to clean up the Ganges which had started in 1985 had so far cost US$115 million and was due to be completed by the end of 1991 .
10 It 's more fun and is likely to be done more regularly if you share your exercise sessions with a neighbour or friend .
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