Example sentences of "is likely [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rehabilitation of the troubled fine china and crystal maker is likely to continue to be slow and painful . |
| 2 | In the field of housing there has been and is likely to continue to be a major growth in housing associations , particularly after provisions are implemented which will allow council tenants to opt out of council control and into housing associations or tenancy with private landlords . |
| 3 | To pursue the question of whether that is so , would go beyond the limits of the present discussion , but it is worth bearing in mind , when the relations are discussed of biology to the social sciences , that an essential social science is likely to prove to be history . |
| 4 | It is the scale of the damp and condensation problem , however , that is likely to prove to be the most controversial finding . |
| 5 | The horse may suffer anxiety in relation to one specific part of its life : shoeing , trailering , saddling , mounting , and so oh , but if it has been hurt in a number of situations , it is likely to learn to be anxious in relation to anything to do with people . |