Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Each of these three relationships is likely to generate competitive mailings for credit products .
2 The idea that something so apparently soft and harmless has pain-inflicting daggers on the ends of the feet is enough to disturb certain infants and to make them distrust the approaches of all felines .
3 It is always the case that averaging over tens of trials is necessary to give consistent results , particularly with endogenous ERPs .
4 Given that the expectations of professionals about what disabled people can actually achieve has always been pathetically low , almost any intervention system which raises expectations is likely to produce similar results .
5 Art historians and archaeologists explain that only persistent contact between civilisations is likely to produce far-reaching changes of direction .
6 Any collusion amongst member firms ( implicit or explicit ) in relation to commissions is likely to produce operational inefficiencies .
7 The orthopaedic secretaries at that hospital should be telephoned to see which of the consultants is happy to do medico-legal reports and how quickly they can see patients .
8 Whereas silver separated from natural alloys is liable to contain perceptible traces of other metals , that obtained by the cupellation process shows up by its high degree of purity .
9 The observation that despite increased stool frequency , stool weight was not greater in the patients is likely to reflect dietary changes , which inevitably occur in patients with a long history of diarrhoea .
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