Example sentences of "likely [prep] [be] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | COUNCILS are likely to be given the go-ahead to spend 9.5 per cent extra on capital projects in the coming year , according to planned allocations announced yesterday by Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary . |
| 2 | Women , because of the nurturing and caring roles allocated to them , the responsibility they are given for the well-being and happiness of children and of men , are much more likely to be taught the value of submitting to one 's fate and considering the needs of others before their own . |
| 3 | As the cockpit is likely to be used a lot while sailing in the trades and while in harbour , it seems a pity that the tiller should take up such a large amount of space , although when at rest it can be lifted out of the way . |
| 4 | But there is one consolation for the 37-year-old peer after assessment on the induction wing he is likely to be spared the indignity of slopping out . |
| 5 | The sum of £300.24 per person is likely to be approved an increase of £24.76 on the previous year 's poll tax . |
| 6 | And at times or places where our actions are likely to be misinterpreted the intensity of this indicative behaviour increases . |
| 7 | If you obtain pupillage in provincial chambers , and perform satisfactorily , you are likely to be offered a place . |