Example sentences of "likely to have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women with dependent children are less likely to have full-time jobs but more likely to have part-time jobs , than women without . |
| 2 | Carbohydrate-based drugs fall into several categories including polysaccharides , oligosaccharides , monosaccharide derivatives and cyclodextrins , and each category is likely to have distinct applications including anti-viral , anti-bacterial and anti-thrombotic uses in various cardiovascular applications . |
| 3 | large corporations and organizations , such as are likely to have in-house language training services . |
| 4 | Men with periodontitis or who had no teeth were about 70% more likely to have coronary heart disease than were men with no periodontal disease . |
| 5 | Yet the overwhelming opinion is that a significant proportion of lung cancer deaths in the UK are caused by radon , and that people who are likely to have long exposure to high radon levels are at extreme risk . |
| 6 | Indeed , in many cases they were precisely the group targeted to carry the burden of job losses in the 1980s , and even when the economy improved they remained the group most likely to have long spells of unemployment . |
| 7 | Such families are also more likely to have dangerous forms of heating , and less likely to be insured against damage by fire . |
| 8 | Manual socio-economic grades were more likely to have favourable views of HP and mail order than people in non-manual grades , and were particularly likely not to know how bank loans or credit cards worked . |
| 9 | SSDs had more knowledge of the number of disabled people in their area than had housing departments , and they were more likely to have specific policies on meeting their needs . |
| 10 | Cost , or the need to plan within specific budgets , was more likely to be mentioned by the training officer group , perhaps because they were more likely to have specific budgets . |
| 11 | Likely to have wide knowledge of both the fish and their requirements . |
| 12 | The action is likely to have wide implications . |
| 13 | One in five children was likely to have behavioural problems due to a deprived home life and other factors , Professor Stone said . |
| 14 | Although I had kept in contact with several school friends from St Paul 's , I knew only one who was likely to have surplus accommodation in London , and I considered she might well turn out to be my one hope of not having to spend the rest of my life on a train somewhere between Romford and Regent 's Park . |
| 15 | The strike is likely to have knock-on effects causing some delays for travellers tomorrow , with rolling stock likely to be left out of position as a result of today 's stoppage . |
| 16 | Management would also be obliged to consult employees ' representatives on matters likely to have serious consequences for their interests , with a view to attempting to reach agreement . |
| 17 | a right to be informed and consulted about any management proposal likely to have serious consequences for the interests of employees . |
| 18 | Failure is likely to have serious consequences , both for patients and for the medical workforce . |
| 19 | Increasing the size of the brain is likely to have other effects . |
| 20 | The technique is likely to have other applications in the electronics industry . |
| 21 | Many readers of this series of books are likely to have recent experience of training courses . |
| 22 | Women with dependent children are less likely to have full-time jobs but more likely to have part-time jobs , than women without . |
| 23 | They are likely to have low self esteem , a low income or no money . |
| 24 | Every social worker knows that clients are likely to have multiple difficulties and that the problem presented may not be the main one . |
| 25 | This is , again , a decisive change in the genre in our time and one which is likely to have lasting effects on it . |
| 26 | Larger employers are likely to have internal appeals procedures and failure there , where union representation may have been provided , is the point at which the employee draws the line . |
| 27 | Obviously most severely disabled persons are likely to have financial problems as they have either a limited earning capacity or even none at all . |
| 28 | They suggest that schemas are likely to have separate effects on recognition sensitivity and response criterion bias and that these effects are confounded when researchers simply report hits and false alarms . |
| 29 | In Spain , governments have been keenly aware of RENFE 's position as the model whose pay and conditions were likely to have major repercussions for other firms throughout the economy . |
| 30 | It is coming from a region where the mean velocity is smaller and it is thus likely to be moving downstream more slowly than its new environment ; i.e. it is more likely to have negative u than positive . |