Example sentences of "is the [adv] likely [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of these , Norway is the most likely to vote No ( as it did , by a margin of 3.5% , in 1972 ) . |
| 2 | But Cleveland 's case is the most likely to reach the high court . |
| 3 | Observers such as IDC 's David Smith believe that of the big three HP is the most likely to make a move because unity plays to HP 's hand , something he says is not the case with either IBM or Digital . |
| 4 | Every slimming club leader knows that it is the member who registers a good weight loss at her weekly weigh-in who is most likely to keep up her dieting and return to the club next week , while the member who records a disappointingly low weight loss is the most likely to drop out . |
| 5 | This type of witch is the most likely to desecrate ‘ sacred ’ property such as graveyards and churches , and to celebrate the black mass , which pokes fun at high church religion . |
| 6 | The latter option is the more likely to produce a stable , peaceful and united Ireland in the long-term . |