Example sentences of "will hardly [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 However , in mathematics , the pupil who does not have a meaning for vectors , say , will hardly be motivated by knowing that this is the ‘ next topic to be learned ’ .
2 — This trend to professional academic specialization is confirmed by G. B. Harrison , writing in 1940 on the Review 's first fifteen years : " It will hardly be denied by anyone who looks through the files of the Review that the earlier numbers were more interesting than the later " , which he put down to the " increasing specialization in English , as in all forms of study " .
3 Certain countries will be net gainers , others net losers , while others such as the UK will hardly be touched by these two effects .
4 The Scottish Office is now reassessing the costings but its judgments will hardly be seen as being completely impartial .
5 Several of the changes Mr Major announced will not come in until next year , and their effects will hardly be noticed for a while after that .
6 From what I heard , all the employees of the company will be there , some four hundred or so , so our little Gina , beautiful though she is , will hardly be missed . ’
7 McElroy 's confusion will hardly be reduced by the preparations for his forthcoming trip to Western Europe .
8 Alas , in most gardens , especially suburban , most of the Old and shrub roses will hardly be thought suitable ( size alone rules them out ) but that is not to say all will be unsuitable , any more than all H.T.s and Floribundas are really suitable .
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