Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] likely to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many years it has been known that black people are more likely than whites to be admitted to hospital for treatment of mental disorder , more likely to be admitted compulsorily following being arrested in a public place by the police and far more likely to be diagnosed as having schizophrenia than white people . |
| 2 | Bank personal loan Similar to current account loan , but interest rate fixed at start , and even more likely to be earmarked for a particular purchase . |
| 3 | Dismissing all but a single guard who was burdened with a lantern on a pole , he began to lead them by the bridges and passageways which cut across the streets in a way which was arguably more direct and certainly less likely to be barred by persistent celebrants . |
| 4 | If they had children in the house , they were more often than not other people 's , and therefore more likely to be ill-treated . |
| 5 | Consequently , rises in the level of unemployment are likely to be a source of deep anxiety to them since they believe that the unemployed are weak and amoral and therefore more likely to be criminal . |
| 6 | The next two diphthongs are almost exactly the opposite of each other and therefore less likely to be confused . |
| 7 | Both males and females are less likely to be widowed , but much more likely to be divorced . |
| 8 | An example which produces a smaller sum k is probably in the class if k is nearly K , but progressively less likely to be in it as k decreases . |