Example sentences of "are likely [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If they are not , we are likely to interpret this somehow : as rudeness perhaps , or deafness , or lack of attention . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | 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 . |
| 34 | Some farmers are likely to achieve this by converting to organic farming . |
| 35 | Similarly , and rather hauntingly , in 2492 the Coen Brothers ' Miller 's Crossing of 1991 and Raoul Walsh 's High Sierra of 1941 are likely to strike all but the specialized eye as absolutely contemporaneous . |
| 36 | Rangers are likely to contest any punishment stronger than a one-match ban but it 's not all bad news . |
| 37 | Since it seems quite apparent that social decisions are likely to involve many dimensions ( e.g. , multiple expenditure programmes , different parameters of the tax system ) , this is an important result . |
| 38 | They will encounter and come to understand a wide range of feelings and relationships by entering vicariously the worlds of others , and in consequence are likely to understand more of themselves . |
| 39 | Many of the terms potentially caught by s3 are likely to satisfy that test , especially if the contract is between businesses and the terms are consistent with similar terms used by other businesses in the same line . |
| 40 | Graded assessment and modular accreditation schemes are likely to hasten this process since they too involve the erosion of traditional subject-based teaching and curriculum boundaries and require a much greater degree of organizational flexibility and ongoing review and guidance to be provided through course tutoring if they are to be successful . |
| 41 | Of course , you are likely to get some people who say that they thought of it first . |
| 42 | Lee Coates , the proprietor of Fimbra-member , the Ethical Investors Group ( 0242 522872 ) , which claims to be the only UK investment adviser dealing exclusively in green and ethical funds , says that only seven are likely to match all the ethical or green criteria investors may have . |
| 43 | When any one of them occurs , the teacher and the parent are likely to experience each other 's behaviour as inappropriate and hence strange and uncooperative , and both may leave the encounter bewildered and disappointed . |
| 44 | Research evidence suggests that where anxiety can be relieved pre-operatively , patients are likely to experience less pain after surgery . |
| 45 | Nevertheless , it would seem sensible to say that , given a set of firms in a perfectly competitive market , some of which ( perhaps because of a more concentrated distribution of shares ) face quite tight constraints on their efficiency , these relatively efficient firms are likely to provide some form of policing function over the others . |
| 46 | In brief , the available evidence suggests that branch plants are likely to provide some unskilled but few managerial jobs , and are likely to be less stable employers , although the surviving firms may have greater growth potential than their indigenous counterparts . |
| 47 | Now the indications are that they are likely to provide some funding though we have n't had that formally in writing yet . |
| 48 | British experts are likely to dispute these calculations which are based on mathematical models that attempt to extrapolate likely human cancers from laboratory studies . |
| 49 | The general experience is that they are likely to prove most effective when applied on an area-wide basis , and with the additional objective of improving the quality of the environment . ’ |
| 50 | If you are likely to incur any losses in the future , particularly if your injury is so serious that you are unable to continue in normal employment , then we will undertake the investigation necessary to recover appropriate compensation . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | Nevertheless , it is possible to identify a number of matters which are likely to demand much attention in the early nineties . |
| 53 | The various records are likely to contain more data . |
| 54 | 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 . |
| 55 | They give factual information and opinions about aspects of the world and they are likely to contain some of these elements : |
| 56 | Good photographs are likely to make all the difference to your submission . |
| 57 | Colts and stallions are likely to make this face after smelling urine , but other horses occasionally do it too . |
| 58 | And what kind of attitudes can you learn to adopt that are likely to make this possible ? |
| 59 | But the courts are likely to consider this route inappropriate to family proceedings , said Levy . |
| 60 | If they own their homes , they are likely to have little or no mortgage and some will have inherited property on the death of their parents . |