Example sentences of "and [am/are] unlikely to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | People know the evidence of their pockets and are unlikely to be easily persauded that Mrs Thatcher 's Britain has been , or has yet become , the economic disaster area which Mr Kinnock depicted . |
| 2 | They require a powerful tractor , and are unlikely to be used on a smallholding . |
| 3 | As well as their daily pint of fresh milk taken in one form or another , if they can be encouraged to cook themselves some fresh green and root vegetables several times a week , so much the better , but these menus are designed primarily for old people who dislike spending much time on the preparation of their food and are unlikely to be persuaded past a certain point of effort . |
| 4 | Business people are usually travelling at the company 's expense and are unlikely to be on a strict budget . |
| 5 | These North Hill examples are probably contemporary with another mosaic from North Hill which has " L " shapes around a central square ( although the former are technically inferior , and are unlikely to be predominantly — if at all — the work of the same mosaicists ) . |
| 6 | Er , I mean lots of people have got nothing to do and are unlikely to be employed during that time . |