Example sentences of "[adv] [am/are] [adj] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | determine which sub-systems , programs etc. are likely to be involved in any change |
| 2 | Families are usually unable to describe how they function to an outsider and so questions that enquire about this directly are likely to be unhelpful . |
| 3 | Small children who see grandparents frequently are likely to be distressed and puzzled by their death . |
| 4 | Moreover , if you are married , then unless your partner is solidly behind you there are liable to be domestic tensions — especially if you run the business from home . |
| 5 | And if that does n't work there are likely to be more meetings all week . |
| 6 | Thus aspects such as status , security and so on are likely to be important . |