Example sentences of "[noun pl] seem likely to [be] " in BNC.

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1 The arguments for and against their management styles seem likely to be won or lost over the brandy and cigars at dinners before tomorrow 's monthly meeting of the BBC board .
2 Only one person among the nominated leadership and deputy leadership candidates seems likely to be prepared to shake up — and open up — that structure , and to make participation and debate a duel priority .
3 Enamel thickening of the molars and enlargement of the premolars seem likely to be linked to a dietary change in the afropithecin fossils .
4 However , the access route to our college for these students with additional difficulties seems likely to be long and winding , requiring commitment not only from staff such as myself , but also from those senior staff who are the policy-makers and who control the purse strings .
5 The increase in PGE 2 associated with Helicobacter pylori seems likely to be a consequence of the associated inflammatory cell infiltrate as it was seen in patients with type B ( chronic active ) but not with type C ( chemical ) gastritis , which is characterised by a paucity of inflammatory cells .
6 These results seem likely to be repeated elsewhere .
7 One was to see her own column — for so J.D. called it — in print , another was to know whether or not Dr Neil had read it , and still another was to know what he thought of it — and none of these desires seemed likely to be satisfied .
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