Example sentences of "likely [to-vb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Congress is likely to reintroduce this bill soon .
2 And other royals such as Prince Charles are likely to cancel any leisure plans they had while the family crisis summit goes ahead .
3 You may also be eligible for a range of services if your child is considered to be ‘ in need ’ ; a technical phrase which is likely to include many children with HIV , or children living in a household where an adult has HIV .
4 It seems that Dr Chris Peel , who has succeeded Peter Forsythe , is likely to continue this tradition to the benefit of aviation generally .
5 Do n't forget that you 've got an allowance each , and it 's not likely to affect many people , except where you 've perhaps been left something that you want to dispose of or a property that you want to dispose of , in which case there could be a capital gains liability .
6 However , none of them is likely to affect those workers who fall outside of collective agreements ; the contract workers and the many women who work for small manufacturing or service sector employers .
7 It is not likely to lose that centrality , but nor is its meaning likely to become static or fixed .
8 When these feelings are internalized , ageing people too readily believe that they are what they are , and they are likely to remain that way .
9 These are the cases of which every newspaper reader in the country is likely to see some mention .
10 We are likely to see more agreements offering better deals to part-timers , to entice mothers back to work , as the demographic changes begin to bite .
11 People are more likely to claim these days .
12 This leads directly to a further difference : an orthodox practitioner is likely to treat all cases of influenza with the same drug , an antibiotic perhaps ; whereas the homoeopathic practitioner may use different remedies , depending on the patient 's reaction to the influenza , as we saw in the cases illustrated above .
13 Similarly , with local plans : if no adopted plan exists , the current draft is likely to carry much weight with the district council .
14 The popular daily newspapers are much more likely to carry such stories today than twenty years ago .
15 Most oil or liquid gas tankers and dry bulk vessels , are not likely to issue many bills of lading to cover their full cargo load .
16 The BSO is not likely to support this function very successfully because it is a relatively broad and unspecific classification scheme , with only sufficient specification for the classification of organizations concerned with the control of information ( for example , libraries , clearing houses , abstracting and indexing agencies ) and not to support the indexing of , say , individual periodical articles .
17 It is important that if this staff member should leave , his departure should be anticipated as early as possible and the patient helped to accept it , otherwise it is very likely to provoke another crisis and further admission .
18 Nevertheless , it is possible to identify a number of matters which are likely to demand much attention in the early nineties .
19 Further damage and paint loss , caused by changes in humidity and temperature during the paintings ' absence , are likely to appear some time in the future , as is usual with sensitive panels .
20 As a whole , this grand spectacle was a rare hit with what seemed to be as varied an audience as any opera company is likely to find these days .
21 Potential buyers who do know the works well are likely to find these performances ( under the company 's new Music Director , John Pryce-Jones ) decent but unremarkable , though enhanced by the brightly appealing sound .
22 If you make the right noises about the wine — it 's on the cards that it comes from the proprietor 's own vineyard — you 're likely to find another bottle on the table gratis … .
23 It will also be necessary to consider the extent to which the evidence involves technical data and the extent to which any particular parent is likely to find this kind of information helpful .
24 All in all , though , this is still likely to be the sharpest comment on the venality and duplicity of the American political process you are likely to find this side of November ‘ 92 .
25 And the barrage of complaints is likely to increase this year .
26 Since , in reality , a phonemic string that is the output of phonetic processing of the acoustic waveform is likely to contain many errors , it is necessary to allow phonemic competitors to guarantee the inclusion of the correct phoneme .
27 The various records are likely to contain more data .
28 Nevertheless , since evolution is a conservative process our brains are likely to contain some components in common with other mammals in so far as they contain features that were characteristic of the common ancestor .
29 It needs prize money that is internationally competitive and the people most likely to provide that prize money are bookmakers and their customers .
30 The latter is likely to provide some scope for active involvement in the worshipping and musical life of the parish .
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