Example sentences of "likely [adv] to be " in BNC.

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1 Older people , especially pensioners — more likely anyway to be relatively poor — also depend a lot on mail order , but may buy durables through electricity or gas boards , paying on instalments with their quarterly bills .
2 The biggest initiative has been the virtual nationwide provision of two-year part-time course for full-time teachers leading to Certificates in Education ( FE ) , but there has also been a growth in Diploma and higher degree courses and there seem likely soon to be additional initial BEd .
3 Volk & Welt is likely soon to be seeking investors , from abroad as well as Germany .
4 Computing staff are likely soon to be asked to broaden their technology policies to support the life cycle of organisational records .
5 Accounts have always been fallible and they are likely always to be so .
6 In fact any subject matter can be examined and taught with a significant resource-based component , although as in our examples above there is likely always to be an important place for the directed expository lesson , whether " lead " or otherwise .
7 In particular , the systems in operation have different user interfaces and modes of use which derive from their underlying programming , and which are therefore likely always to be different .
8 Whatever happens to IBM , the world and European computer markets seem likely still to be dominated by the United States and Japan .
9 While not a fault tolerant machine or likely ever to be one , Dragon has automatic system recovery for fault resilience .
10 Hence there is likely thereafter to be some saving of paper in future years so long as most members do not also demand copies of the full accounts under section 239 .
11 Servio Logic has tried to make its object-oriented database easy to modify , on the grounds that complex data is likely also to be fast-changing .
12 These activists then recruited their friends , who were likely also to be Free Presbyterians .
13 The head is quite likely also to be the subject of any grievance .
14 Sociologists have also frequently documented the peculiar strength of the tie between married daughters and their mothers in many communities , and how women are more likely both to be cared for by their families in old age , and to be the carers .
15 The case is likely now to be reopened , and may go to court .
16 Millions who applied for the minimum 100 shares in the great water sell-off are likely today to be told their applications are being met in full despite a huge oversubcription to the £5.24billion privatisation .
17 A remarkable scene on a Nene Valley vessel ( fig. 14.14 ) in the Peterborough Museum shows a scene more likely today to be found in a modern circus .
18 The seemingly flowery language which people often have to resort to when trying to talk about spiritual experience results from an inability to use religious language as a means of communication ; even if known , it is so likely today to be misunderstood .
19 Your actions are most likely then to be remedial .
20 If the patient gets to the end of the word having named all the letters correctly , the word is likely then to be read aloud correctly .
21 The 1986 Act states that the power is only exercisable where the education of pupils at the school is likely otherwise to be ‘ severely prejudiced ’ .
22 But such is the treacherous role of the trade union leadership that the victory over Grunwick management which had once seemed so near is now likely never to be realised .
23 Sampling is likely never to be comprehensive in terms of the total number of species recorded from an area ( Figure 7.2 ) unless almost the whole area is used as the sample .
24 In primary sclerosing cholangitis standard liver function tests may improve after diagnosis — a result of diagnosis tending to be at times of maximal abnormality in a fluctuating course and likely therefore to be followed by a period of partial remission .
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