Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On top of that , the Association was able to contribute over £250,000 to the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal through events and undertakings run by both Branches and Central Headquarters .
2 Yesterday 's meeting is likely to fuel further speculation about the Princess 's interest in Catholicism .
3 The only disadvantage is that the final sample is unlikely to have exactly n members though this may not be very important .
4 It believes Unix is unlikely to capture even 10% of the 32-bit commercial desktop market , falling way short of the 20% or 30% needed to get broad market , ISV and channel support .
5 Because of the single decision , the union is able to choose only wages ( Blair and Crawford , 1984 , p. 550 ) .
6 If the council decides to press ahead with the light rail transit scheme , the first phase is likely to cost around £68m .
7 TIP A good rolling technique is vital to ensure even results .
8 I know that the problem is likely to recur once US forces pull out of the region but no one should lambast them for taking action now .
9 By the time Louise returned to the kitchen to tell him that his mother was ready to go home Constance felt that he knew absolutely everything about her , but had revealed nothing of himself .
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