Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] likely [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jonathan Davies and Barry Williams have been ruled out but Paul Moriarty and Kevin Ellis are likely to be fit . |
| 2 | The main corollary to this is that , while CSPs in general are gradual in their strength ( depending on how fast or carefully one speaks ) , socially differentiated CSPs are likely to be discrete . |
| 3 | I think we all recognise that traffic issues here in Cambridge are likely to be controversial issues and I think we 'd all equally recognise that er the joint traffic management sub- committee has made considerable progress in recent years in the provision of cycle lanes for example , in dealing with illegal parking er on the city 's road and in improving the environment for pedestrians in our main shopping streets . |
| 4 | West Indies are likely to be unchanged with sell-out crowds of 24,000 expected for both games . |
| 5 | Raima UK is likely to be joint-owned by the two companies , and is said by Systemstar 's David Turley to be ‘ the inevitable consequence of our selling the product for the last five years ’ . |
| 6 | Thus , Mr Kaifu is likely to be re-elected president of his Liberal Democratic Party next month , and retain the post of prime minister . |
| 7 | Given his attitude , then , Beveridge was likely to be favourable towards a retirement condition . |
| 8 | THE voters of Langbaurgh are likely to be campaign-weary when the time comes to place their cross . |
| 9 | Mr Clinton is likely to be magnanimous in his attitude to Mr Major . |
| 10 | By 1990 Italy is likely to be receiving one-third of its gas from USSR , 28% from Algeria and 10% from the Netherlands . |
| 11 | Lee Chapman is likely to be fit , despite injuring his shoulder against Sheffield Wednesday last Saturday . |
| 12 | Wilko is likely to be impressed with Jobson as he has always played reasonably well vs Leeds — even in his Barnsley days . |