Example sentences of "[be] likely [to-vb] been [art] " in BNC.

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1 The major problems you will have encountered in preparing the consolidated profit and loss account are likely to have been the calculation of the unrealised profit provisions and the minority interest .
2 In the context of the current study the relevant distractor items are likely to have been the other exemplars of a particular junction .
3 It seems that new recruits were likely to have been the spies of political opponents or officers of the Special Branch .
4 It appears that severity of illness or disability is likely to have been a critical variable , and in cases of severe disability , health would have been an overriding consideration .
5 Indeed in the circumstances in which he found the community there is likely to have been a good deal of disorder .
6 Akrotiri was built in about 1550 BC ( Late Minoan IA ) and is likely to have been a Minoan foundation .
7 When she returned to Jedburgh that evening she was in great pain from what is likely to have been a haemorrhage , of which she had suffered several since her son 's birth .
8 Deprived after Nechtansmere of the land and tribute from the Picts and Irish which probably underlay such power , Northumbria is likely to have been a poorer as well as a less dominant kingdom .
9 But the massive post-election bomb in London is likely to have been an each-way bet planned well in advance .
10 This is likely to have been the lower valve , and fossils are sometimes found in ‘ life position ’ , which confirms this .
11 This is likely to have been the case with the final dinosaur group evolving from the small types such as Psittacosaurus , or the parrot-type reptiles such as the heavily built quadruped ceratopsians .
12 In the two volunteers reported to have HLA-B35 this octamer is likely to have been the minimal epitope .
13 The very good performance of division reported in some cases ( Lum , Yuen and Dodd , Severance and Duhne ) , and relatively poor performance in others ( Kaimann ) , is likely to have been the result of few or many clashes of this kind .
14 The occasion of Wulfhere 's intervention in Surrey is likely to have been the death of King Ecgberht , which appears to have been followed by an interregnum or at least a contested succession .
15 Although the combination of recession and high interest rates is likely to have been the main cause of this rise in defaults , the much more moderate increase in company failures and mortgage arrears which accompanied the more severe downturn and higher interest rates of 1980–81 period suggests that other factors may also have been important .
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