Example sentences of "[am/are] more [adj] to be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were an awful lot of nice people working in the building , but there is sometimes a certain tone in your voice , a clouded look in your eye , which gives the impression that you 're more likely to be a client than a colleague . |
| 2 | Consequently the forms of paternalism signified by feudal relations are more likely to be a recent tradition rather than a distant memory . |
| 3 | I believe this to be a mistake : in view of the gross statistical disparity the two instances are more likely to be an oversight , or an isolated directive , rather than an indication of an articulatory intention that is to be spread over the whole movement . |
| 4 | Dirty conditions are more likely to be the result of management activities , or the lack of them , and the emphasis on ‘ trouble shooting ’ should reflect this . |
| 5 | The most helpful sources of support are more likely to be the parents of other children who have experienced the same trauma . |
| 6 | The resulting open landscapes are more likely to be the result of overcropping and failure to allow sufficient time for regeneration to take place . |