Example sentences of "[ex0] [am/are] likely to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | For every one person who succeeds there are likely to be dozens and dozens who fail . |
| 2 | However at the time of any one person 's death or loss through some other means there are likely to be a significant number of people affected , not just the next of kin . |
| 3 | After the election , there are likely to be about 30 Etonians on their benches , compared with 43 in the last Parliament and 68 the last time the party was led by one of their number ( Sir Alec Douglas-Home in 1964 ) . |
| 4 | But there are likely to be more upsets before it is recognised by investors . |
| 5 | There are likely to be big changes in the relationship with WIC in the next year , ’ a source said . |
| 6 | It can soldier on , living from day to day in the hope that it can attract support from MPs in one or another minority party — there are likely to be at least 50 such members — for each piece of legislation . |
| 7 | There are likely to be 12 or 13 Unionist MPs in the Commons after the election , nine of them in Mr Molyneaux 's party and three in Mr Ian Paisley 's DUP . |
| 8 | But if he has to do it all over again , there are likely to be two main changes : a tougher approach from the start and a campaign team which knows what time the Nine O'Clock News starts . |
| 9 | A Surform : If you are working with or repairing wood , there are likely to be a variety of shaping jobs you 'll have to tackle . |
| 10 | There are likely to be limits to the extent to which such acclimatization is possible . |
| 11 | Although the school may not be responsible for resolving these problems there are likely to be active councillors amongst the governors who , given suitable encouragement , would whip up a crusade for effective action . |
| 12 | But however good the reviewing agencies are , there are likely to be three major problems about using them . |
| 13 | Again , there are likely to be problems of reliability with such data . |
| 14 | There is , however , a great deal of opposition to the project as there is no guarantee that these objectives will be achieved , because large-scale relocation of displaced farmers will be necessary and because there are likely to be profound and detrimental ecological consequences . |
| 15 | Political correspondence can be a vital source for political history , but for specifically sociological purposes there are likely to be few types of correspondence these days which would be easily available and which would be of value for social research . |
| 16 | There are likely to be natural gaps between the stone and the peat or thin soil and rabbits , ever opportunists , move in . |
| 17 | The only time when this is not the case is when the ferret is introduced into an area where there are likely to be a number of rats . |
| 18 | Then when the times comes there are likely to be serious doubts about how to interpret the terms of a Living Will . |
| 19 | If there are likely to be difficulties about accommodation for yourself as the daughter at home , after your parent 's death , contact should be made well before this event is imminent with the Housing Manager of the local council for advice , and you might write also to the Housing Corporation Head Office , Maple House , 149 Tottenham Court Road , London W1P 0BN , who will send a free directory of registered Housing Associations and other housing schemes in the area of your choice , so that you can begin forward planning . |
| 20 | If you leave too many fry then there are likely to be losses , as they will scrap among themselves . |
| 21 | From these a consensus has emerged , which is probably reliable , that the main areas in which there are likely to be substantial effects due to new technology are in the engineering industry , with the increased use of CAD and computer-aided manufacturing ( CAM ) , and the use of robots ; in offices through office automation , in which the use of word processors with or without linkages via networks and data bases to form paperless offices is predicted to bring substantial improvements in productivity , though the effects on skills is at the moment quite unclear ; and in the computer industry itself , where there is substantially increased demand for software engineers . |
| 22 | They argue that there are likely to be , in the UK at least , substantial shortages of electronics engineers , manufacturing engineers , technicians , craftsmen , and people with sales expertise . |
| 23 | I suspect this will prove popular , and there are likely to be a few copycat launches . ’ |
| 24 | It does not rule out specific industries , but looks for companies in the £l0m to £100m area that are well-established operations with a strong market position ; big enough to support a sensible market structure ; small enough to offer a reasonable growth opportunity ; and where there are likely to be attractive opportunities for exit . |
| 25 | ‘ Clients have to be — and are — aware that I 've got a young family and that if they ring me after 5pm there are likely to be children screaming for their tea in the background . ’ |
| 26 | Booth ( 1985 ) identified that there are likely to be multiple regimes in local authority homes , with very frail residents likely to be more bound by regulations than more active alert people . |
| 27 | I would like to extend this idea and suggest that in larger homes there are likely to be groups of residents with particular needs requiring appropriate provision , such as those with severe physical disability , considerable mental infirmity , ethnic minority elders more estranged than usual in a residential environment , and those who are terminally ill or dying . |
| 28 | Put into operational terms this means that , at some point , there are likely to be cells that respond in one way to one wavelength at one point in the receptive field and differently to the same wavelength in a different part of the field . |
| 29 | Fourth , it seems that , as with parents and children , we need to be aware that there are likely to be quite wide fluctuations in support passing between siblings over the lifetime of each . |
| 30 | However , the number of these cases in the local weekly , Middlesex Chronicle , shows that there are likely to be large variations among local newspapers in the amount of coverage of these residual sexual offences . |