Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] likely to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( iv ) other methods of obtaining the material have been , or are likely to be unsuccessful . |
| 2 | ‘ 1(2) In determining whether a person is a fit and proper person to hold any particular position , regard shall be had to his probity , to his competence and soundness of judgement for fulfilling the responsibilities of that position , to the diligence with which he is fulfilling or likely to fulfil those responsibilities and to whether the interests of depositors or potential depositors of the institution are , or are likely to be , in any way threatened by his holding that position . |
| 3 | If your application is made because you are ill or are likely to be ill on polling day you can have your application attested by a doctor , a suitably qualified nurse ( first level nurse trained in general nursing ) or a Christian Science practitioner . |
| 4 | The expression emphasises that the offence is not a ‘ victimless ’ one , but requires the actual presence of persons who are or are likely to be threatened , abused or insulted . |
| 5 | All postgraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine , whatever their course of study , who are , or are likely to be involved with patients must hold full or limited registration with the General Medical Council and must also be professionally insured . |
| 6 | Examples are advertisements which obstruct the line of sight at a corner , bend , or obstruct the view of a traffic signal , and illuminated advertisements which are likely to dazzle or confuse road users or are likely to be mistaken for traffic lights . |
| 7 | Not all of the major groups will be described here , but only those that are likely to be found by the non-specialist collector . |
| 8 | Light can bring about change in products , and products that are likely to be exposed to light in the market should always be tested by exposure to light . |
| 9 | Another way of playing this game is to send children out into a local park with a list of items that are likely to be laying around naturally . |
| 10 | Before embarking on briefing exercises with staff or negotiating discussions with unions , management needs to consider the sorts of questions that are likely to be raised and to have answers available . |
| 11 | The real issues concern the number of common features that are likely to be shared by different species and the impact of features unique to a species on the functioning of structures or systems that they share in common with others . |
| 12 | Where possible an indication should be given of the sub-system(s) and program(s) that are likely to be affected by the change . |
| 13 | The NCCK plans to organise discussion groups and seminars on the subject of election procedures and the issues that are likely to be most important at election time . |
| 14 | In addition , employing such a model effectively is dependent on the managers ' understanding of a number of important issues : the nature of transformation , the implications of transformational change , the organizational conditions and behavioral changes that are necessary for transformation to succeed , and the challenges and dilemmas that are likely to be encountered . |
| 15 | When his own practice begins he will find that his clerk has arranged conferences for him , and before the conference he will often know nothing of the questions that are likely to be put to him . |
| 16 | Anodisation is used to protect aluminium components that are likely to be exposed to the elements . |
| 17 | Thus , the more documents that an indexing system is likely to embrace , the greater the number of index terms that are likely to be necessary for convenient retrieval ( given that the number of documents which constitute a scannable category does not vary ) . |
| 18 | She continues to maintain that we do not allow the export of arms and equipment that are likely to be used against civil populations . |
| 19 | In view of the consents that are likely to be necessary for the transfer of assets , there will almost certainly have to be such a period . |
| 20 | The inherent slowness can be disguised by locating various data that are likely to be retrieved or correlated , in close physical proximity on the disc . |
| 21 | This gives work-in-progress figures that are likely to be higher than other areas of work and which need to be financed by the firm . |
| 22 | In a thorough interview , it will be necessary to anticipate and address the issues , such as contributory negligence , the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witness , that are likely to be raised in cross-examination . |
| 23 | most of the jobs that are likely to be needed in the s in the Harrogate area would be office or administrative jobs where a higher density would survive . |
| 24 | Helix destabilisation induced by d 3C A is almost certainly the result of a combination of effects and those that are likely to be significant include : |
| 25 | Nevertheless , the questions themselves , at this stage , will be the main focus , and also at this stage we might allow more questions to be included than are likely to be used at the final stage . |
| 26 | The stress on Levi 's insensitivity to religion is allowed to suggest that all Jews are religious , and there are readers for whom this might signal the corollary that all Jews are Zionists , and are likely to be supporters of Israeli government policy . |
| 27 | Soldiers never like being asked to do somebody else 's dirty work , especially if they have been called off leave to do it , and are likely to be accused of strike breaking in the process . |
| 28 | True records of the dolphin kills by this sector of the industry can therefore only be estimated , and are likely to be very conservative . |
| 29 | Third degree burns involve the full thickness of the skin and are likely to be less tender than first or second degree burns so do not be fooled into underestimating the severity of a serious burn by the lack of pain . |
| 30 | As you can see , in example b ) the customers enter at the entrance point , but in order to reach the exit point they have to walk past almost all the goods on offer — and are likely to be tempted to buy more . |