Example sentences of "[was/were] likely [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 As I left in early afternoon to catch the London train , I reflected that here was as large number of small businessmen who were likely to see some radical changes in the way they operated .
2 The history of the royal succession shows time and again that a prince had to prove himself in order to be sure of inheriting a kingdom , and the process of building up a following and prestige was likely to cause some conflict .
3 The bank knew that Mr. O'Brien was likely to have some influence on her and that she was likely to place some reliance on him and his business judgment .
4 Such a view took account of the fact that war was likely to hurt some ; for that reason every effort must be made to restrict it .
5 The Prime Minister , Mr Rajiv Gandhi , was advised when he called the elections that his Congress Party was likely to win some 70 seats in the south .
6 The bank knew that Mr. O'Brien was likely to have some influence on her and that she was likely to place some reliance on him and his business judgment .
7 Would I abort if my child was likely to have some kind of deformity ?
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