Example sentences of "likely to [be] able [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a business sale , the buyer will be less likely to be able to take advantage of the implied warranty , particularly because he may well be as expert as the seller in dealing with the goods which are the subject matter of the contract , and so will not ( or it will not be reasonable for him to ) rely on the seller 's judgment and skill .
2 Further , the husband is more likely to be able to use family income for his leisure pursuits ( e.g. drinking ) than the wife .
3 Even so , the upward trend in direct sales extends to software , and you are increasingly likely to be able to buy accounting software by mail order .
4 Again , unions in conjunction with employers are likely to be able to find answers to the access-to-cash problem .
5 The people least likely to be able to find £24–95 to buy the first set of reports on science teaching from the Assessment Performance Unit ( APU ) of the Department of Education and science * , the latest volume of which has just been published .
6 The people least likely to be able to find £24–95 to buy the first set of reports on science teaching from the Assessment Performance Unit ( APU ) of the Department of Education and science * , the latest volume of which has just been published .
7 Is likely to be able to obtain antibiotics via a vet .
8 Secondly , since women are generally lower paid than men — earning on average about three-quarters of men 's pay — they are less likely to be able to afford cars .
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