Example sentences of "[pron] likely to be [art] " in BNC.

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1 But its likely to be the last time a circus comes to the town … councillors have voted to ban performing animals from their land .
2 After a moment she said : ‘ Is she likely to be a nuisance ? ’
3 Nor is there likely to be a change in fashion which results in feet being accorded the same status , much in the way that bottoms were favoured in the ‘ sixties , crotches in the ‘ seventies and ankles or wasp waists in Victorian times .
4 Also , is there likely to be a new Human League album and tour this year ?
5 The need to ensure that the expert has the power to award interest will arise in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) Does the issue referred to the expert include a claim for damages arising from some breach of contract that has already occurred ? ( 2 ) Is the issue the expert is called on to determine essentially what amount of money one side owes the other , and when that sum is payable ? ( 3 ) Is there likely to be a delay in obtaining the expert 's decision on the amount payable ?
6 Firstly , everybody likely to be a member of a selection panel would have had to give consent — a formidable logistic problem .
7 The exact degree of overestimation in Urquhart calculation is not certain , but we consider it likely to be a factor of about 100 .
8 Is it likely to be a help or a hindrance ?
9 Nor was it likely to be the proprietress of the Rose Bowl celebrating their deal .
10 But , more recently , the opening of the Second Front , together with its initial success , has sent a faint thrill of alarm through the country : and the latest utterance of Cordell Hull , which carne over the wireless yesterday , is not going to cheer things up , nor is it likely to be the last exhortation of its kind .
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