Example sentences of "[am/are] likely [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 In those countries where there is no political backlash against them , such entrepreneurs are likely to continue to be key players in the domestic economy .
2 External courses are likely to continue to be the only viable way of meeting some needs in some circumstances and in the interests of promoting maximum effectiveness , further attention could very usefully be given to two areas in particular .
3 While mail order , trading checks and weekly credit callers or tallymen continue to be the forms of credit which most obviously meet the needs of those used to weekly budgeting , and to being paid weekly in cash , they are likely to continue to be the obvious choice for many such people — regardless of truth-in-lending regulations .
4 Companies are likely to continue to be laying off surplus staff well into the recovery , as was the case during the last recession in the early '80s .
5 For 1993 , LVMH 's objective is to continue to improve its operational efficiency in conditions which are likely to continue to be difficult , and to pursue investment opportunities which will underpin its long-term development strategy .
6 However , an attractively designed computer is less likely to fall within the scope of registered designs because a person buying a computer is more interested in the performance of the computer ; its appearance is not important to a material extent , although it must be acknowledged that the Design Registry and the courts took a fairly liberal attitude prior to the changes to the 1949 Act and are likely to continue to be generous in this respect .
7 It is easier for the purchaser to deal with the creditors and debtors as they are likely to continue to be customers and suppliers of the business after completion .
8 However , Robert Brusca , chief economist at Nikko Securities , said February 's figures were inflated by seasonal factors and are likely to prove to be temporary .
9 These partial insights are likely to prove to be provisional insights , understandings in the process of revision .
10 Where time is short , and choices have to be made , philosophical and sociological perspectives are likely to prove to be the most valuable in developing the critical approach to knowledge .
11 S3 This is a critical year where decisions about which pupils are likely to prove to be good Higher Candidates and which need more consolidation and a slower pace are taken .
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