Example sentences of "[det] [be] [adj] [prep] [be] true " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reality this is unlikely to be true , as student and teacher do not have an equal possession of the text . |
| 2 | Cumulatively this evidence points to later fourth-century decline in the extra-mural zones , but this is unlikely to be true of the defended area . |
| 3 | The number of deaths for which this is likely to be true is so small that it ought not to affect the analysis presented here . |
| 4 | The same is unlikely to be true of CD-I and part of the delay in delivering FMFFV may be due to Philips ' concern to know the requirements of the standard before committing themselves . |
| 5 | The same is likely to be true of phenylalanine uptake across the placenta . |
| 6 | The same is likely to be true for South Eastern secretarial/office staff , and throws into question the chances of success of campaigns to recruit them such as recently initiated by the major Transport and General Workers Union ( TGWU ) ( see Financial Times , 5 and 6/12/86 ) . |