Example sentences of "[is] likely [verb] for some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The United Kingdom holiday industry was in a period of rapid change and flux in late 1985 and this is likely to continue for some years to come .
2 The research to find a European version of taxol is likely to continue for some years .
3 The remaining colleges of higher education , approximately thirty in number , have their courses validated by the CNAA and , although the movement in this direction away from university validation has slowed down considerably , it is likely to continue for some time to come .
4 It predicts that , despite tougher standards for new cars , the problem is likely to increase for some years to come , largely as a result of a lack of any controls over the emissions of vehicles already on the road .
5 Under a fixed exchange rate a currency flow surplus is likely to persist for some time .
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