Example sentences of "[adv] [be] likely [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 A child whose mother has just started full-time employment may only be likely to be disturbed by this event if he has also recently lost his father .
2 It is not enough for the Commission merely to show that the merger will create or strengthen such a market position if the maintenance or development of effective competition would not be likely to be impaired .
3 Sims said : ‘ It would not be likely to be just in her cases , like clothes .
4 The the particular point that that I wish to pick up on though was from M Mr Curtis and his reference to erm the draft P P G thirteen , and whilst I 'd say that the point of the H B F that it 's only a draft publication at this stage , there 's in my view been too mu much over reliance on the reference in there to self containment , you see if we look at that particular paragraph , two point one two , it actually says avoid the development of small new settlements which are not to , sorry , I 'll start that again , avoid the development of small new settlements which are not be likely to be well served by public transport , or which will not be largely self contained .
5 Yesterday , however , Peter Price , deputy chairman of the council and a member of the board , said that they would not now be likely to be available before Easter .
6 A hi-jacking of that magnitude would n't be likely to be quickly forgotten by the police in whose district it had occurred .
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