Example sentences of "[noun pl] be likely to [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet another way in which not having a bank account makes people more likely to fall into the non-chooser group , the automatic users of one or other type of credit , is that people without bank accounts are likely to be paid weekly , in cash . |
| 2 | An aggregate approach may not be too unrealistic given that assessments of the returns on overseas bond and equity investments are likely to be dominated by exchange rate expectations . |
| 3 | Some of the UK government 's key environmental policies are likely to be undermined by a lack of resources , according to an internal Environment Department report which was leaked to the press . |
| 4 | The hospital is asking GPs only to send in only urgent cases … further operations are likely to be cancelled over the next few days |
| 5 | But this is a very expensive way of preserving sound , only tolerable when hundreds of copies are likely to be sold to cover the costs . |
| 6 | When the cause of deafness is not solely in the outer and/or middle ear , high frequencies are likely to be affected . |
| 7 | Presented with such explicitly racist material and asked to make intellectual sense of it , most people 's reactions are likely to be anchored to positions in which they have an emotional and material stake . |
| 8 | Courts are likely to be faced with more complex parliamentary history and consequently more difficulty in determining whether a statement may be assumed to demonstrate parliamentary intention . |
| 9 | It gets some advertising on its only local station , Cork 89FM , whose transmission hours are likely to be extended soon . |
| 10 | Such affiliations are likely to be ignored , because they seem unfamiliar and ineffective . |
| 11 | These photocopies are likely to be seen by your counsel , experts and even the judge if contained in a trial bundle . |
| 12 | Bracknell Bees look set to stay in the Heineken Premier Division and Fife Flyers are likely to be relegated . |
| 13 | Nonetheless , the atmosphere around the negotiating table seems to be positive and the two proposals are likely to be adopted before the summer break . |
| 14 | But fashions change , and economic pressures mean that more new houses are likely to be designed by architects in the next few years . |
| 15 | References to experts are likely to be seen as occasions of what is known as " qualified privilege " , where a plaintiff can succeed in a defamation action only if he can prove malice on the part of the defendant . |
| 16 | Children 's reading tastes are unformed , their use of book reviews slight , and their requests are likely to be limited … |
| 17 | Despite some resistance from independent options traders , only the index contracts are likely to be traded via open outcry on the new trading floor . |
| 18 | Even if a moderately large number ( N ) of individuals is used , mutations are likely to be fixed by chance if they reduce fitness by less than s1/N . |
| 19 | His reply to the expected criticism is that ideals must be striven for particularly now since ‘ in a position in which old peoples and old cultures are likely to be supplanted by new — we are in a common danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe ’ . |
| 20 | Such contacts are likely to be discouraged if not banned by the system and will necessarily need to be handled with the utmost discretion . |
| 21 | Practical guidelines are likely to be made available to health managers , but there will be no helpline number . |
| 22 | Five men doing handstands are likely to be regarded as a conspiracy against the public interest . |
| 23 | It is on contemporary descriptive grammar that such methods are likely to be based . |
| 24 | Lastly , option premiums are likely to be affected by the expectations about the company which issued the underlying shares . |
| 25 | Now 26-place units are likely to be provided at Consett Moorside , Burnhope , Springfield in Darlington , Evenwood in Teesdale , and Crook Peases West primary schools and Trimdon village infant school . |
| 26 | Now 26-place units are likely to be provided at Consett Moorside , Burnhope , Springfield , Evenwood , Crook Peases West primary schools and Trimdon village infant school . |
| 27 | Although these efforts have taken quite different forms in different parts of the world , most have been based on the broad underlying philosophy that social development goals are likely to be achieved more readily if those groups most directly affected ( local communities or recipients of services ) participate in the planning and delivery of services . |
| 28 | The British Consulate says some of the United supporters are likely to be charged and all of them will be held until after this evenings game against the Turkish champions . |
| 29 | All the lexicographers ' virtual machines will be given the same lexicographer priority , but those editing smaller entries are likely to be favoured over those editing large ones . |
| 30 | Study the publications on your specialist media lists and get to know what sort of pictures are likely to be used . |