Example sentences of "[pers pn] are more [adj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I venture to suggest you are more likely to turn to the books of both authors after reading their contributions in Esquire . |
| 2 | Vary what you do , so that you are more likely to stick to a regular programme . |
| 3 | They are more likely to go to your door with the money at the ready . |
| 4 | Breaches of pollution control are more likely to be picked up ; they are more likely to lead to enforcement action , possibly criminal prosecution ; more and more remediation is demanded ; and they are more likely to have an impact on a company 's image — and hence exact a heavier toll on company profits . |
| 5 | When 24-hour staffing is provided by the ward or department team , they are more likely to respond to requests for a change in working arrangements to meet an unavoidable staffing shortfall . |
| 6 | They are more difficult to adapt to the small scale of laboratory work , but are sometimes effective . |
| 7 | And I think that they are more willing to listen to women and to share women 's duties . |