Example sentences of "likely to [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the NWO America will always have to persuade someone : that , despite the fashion for unipolarity , seems likely to be its central fact . |
| 2 | For many mentally ill and handicapped people the hospital is likely to be their sole environment for many years to come . |
| 3 | With the championship having been decided , this was likely to be their last chance to settle old scores . |
| 4 | Once again , Fiji are favourites to win the cup with Australia and New Zealand , who have their full squads on show , likely to be their biggest danger . |
| 5 | Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment . |
| 6 | Some philosophers have distinguished between our ‘ subjective ’ and ‘ objective ’ duty , and said that our subjective duty is to do what we think most likely to be our objective duty . |
| 7 | To the extent that I let myself be moved spontaneously in and out of perceptual and emotional awareness , it is likely to be my own ends , and those of persons whom I love or hate , which determine most of my choices of ends . |
| 8 | Leonard has again been saying this week that this is likely to be his final contest . |
| 9 | Lewis date : Tommy Morrison , the ‘ great white hope ’ of American heavyweight boxing , today admitted that Lennox Lewis is likely to be his next opponent . |
| 10 | It 's likely to be his last film made purely on a research budget . |