Example sentences of "[adv] [am/are] likely to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | determine which sub-systems , programs etc. are likely to be involved in any change |
| 2 | Couples who register their births together are likely to be living together ( Werner 1982 , Haskey and Coleman 1986 ) . |
| 3 | Nonlinear optics is perhaps unique among systems showing chaos in that a fully quantum mechanical description of the phenomena is conceivable : there is the interesting and exciting prospect that the next few years may reveal what , if anything , is meant by " quantum turbulence " , and all-optical systems such as those described or proposed above are likely to be in the forefront of experimental tests of such concepts . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The positive and negative externalities which have been identified thus far are likely to be rather different for research activities ( i.e. those concerned with the production of new information ) than they are for development activities ( i.e. those concerned with embodying new information into particular products ) , and they may change systematically over the life of any given collaborative programme . |
| 6 | Now , after a two-week lay-off , Price is back to form and his main adversaries tomorrow are likely to be Morpeth 's Mark Hudspith and Ian Archbold . |
| 7 | The addition of such accessories as steering wheels , steps and hosepipes can encourage imaginative play where spatial ideas such as inside , outside , on top of and underneath are likely to be explored . |
| 8 | The young people who use the building today are likely to be part of the thriving youth club that operates on four nights of the week . |
| 9 | The polar habitats we see today are likely to be just as transitory as those that preceded them . |
| 10 | The shops which they visit most frequently are likely to be within about a mile of their home . |
| 11 | Small children who see grandparents frequently are likely to be distressed and puzzled by their death . |
| 12 | And if that does n't work there are likely to be more meetings all week . |
| 13 | Thus aspects such as status , security and so on are likely to be important . |
| 14 | It would be tremendous if all other industries fought with as much passion : the tragedy being that they have n't yet realised that they too are likely to be as overwhelmingly affected . |