Example sentences of "likely [to-vb] the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They are n't likely to wear the same garment for six years , as Granny might do !
2 The DAF workers are less likely to attract the same sort of gritty sympathy that the miners have done .
3 Parents who themselves behave in a responsible way towards their children , making it a habit to keep them informed of their whereabouts and accounting for their own actions , are more likely to receive the same consideration in return .
4 For example , it is a recognized fact that a child who has been regularly beaten by one or both of his parents is extremely likely to inflict the same violence on his own children .
5 If someone has suffered severe hearing loss for many years and suddenly is able to hear well through an aid , he is likely to have the same experience of surprise .
6 He would hardly be likely to say the same thing about Kylie .
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