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

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1 People are avoided if they are likely to be at all stressful ; phone-calls go unreturned ; even social events that would normally be pleasurable and fun may feel like yet more demands on a person 's time .
2 This can be a vacuous form of words , conveniently forgotten as students settle down in their maths , their physics , their geography lessons to acquire ideas which are , we acknowledge , of potential general application , but which are likely to be of little use if the connections between theory and practice are not made explicitly .
3 Students and carers are likely to be among those who will be affected by this .
4 Indeed , it is only in such cases that reference to Hansard is likely to be of any assistance to the courts .
5 In particular , the new demand is likely to be for those concerned with software .
6 Notice that each successive peak and trough is likely to be above all preceding ones because of underlying growth in the economy 's productive capacity .
7 The user must be able to predict from one part of the semantic net what is likely to be in another , analogous part of the semantic net .
8 and it 's likely to be at half a million a year , and the production will start in nineteen
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