Example sentences of "[am/are] unlikely [prep] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bodies such as the DFG do what they can to encourage good research , but there are unlikely to be major changes unless the need to improve research quality becomes a political priority , both at state and federal level . |
| 2 | These are unlikely to be suitable hosts for the preservation of exhaled sulphides . |
| 3 | Though they serve as parent representatives they are unlikely to be representative parents typical of the average parent at the school so they need to be encouraged to become involved in as many of the schools activities as possible , not only to gauge parental feelings and attitudes but energetically to engage in identifying ways of improving the school 's performance . |
| 4 | Yet there are unlikely to be many governors or bodies of parents who would disapprove of the more or less traditional approach of putting class teachers first , and there would be few who would persist in wanting the headteacher 's draft management plan — his or her daily manner of organizing and managing the school — to be changed as the result of open and equal argument between staff of all categories . |
| 5 | There are unlikely to be any problems in attracting a junior football club to share the school field . |
| 6 | With the Sun in its present state of inactivity there are unlikely to be any dragons worth chasing . |
| 7 | There are unlikely to be dramatic improvements in noise levels and air quality as a result of these speed reductions , simply because 80 per cent of the traffic now is on the main roads . |
| 8 | Social security payments are unlikely to be adequate compensation for loss of earnings and injuries . |