Example sentences of "likely [to-vb] to [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , differences in consumption patterns coupled with differences in excises are likely to lead to changes in ranking , as is the differential treatment under the income tax of different sources . |
| 2 | Ties with extended kin are very much a matter of personal choice ; those with members of one 's nuclear family are more enduring and more likely to lead to responsibility for care . |
| 3 | Such conditions would be likely to lead to absence from work . |
| 4 | Once a worry-eater — usually a woman — learns to become more aware of herself and her emotions in the way shown in part II , she will be more able to control her reactions to stress and anxiety and less likely to turn to food for comfort . |
| 5 | A study by Wing and Brown ( 1970 ) suggested that people with schizophrenia were likely to respond to understimulation by withdrawal and regression . |
| 6 | The second proposition might state that only those who have absorbed the culture of such groups are likely to rise to positions of leadership . |