Example sentences of "[noun] are [adj] to have [det] " in BNC.

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1 Though heads are delighted to have more autonomy — they will now be able to hire a plumber without going through the town hall — many feel that they are being buried under a mountain of paperwork .
2 The increased detail of these codes means that hospital coders are likely to have more difficulty in coding clinical work accurately .
3 Only the members of a particular committee are likely to have any proper grasp of a subject ( has anyone outside the Plant Committee actually read its report ? ) while the rest remain blissfully , and dogmatically , ignorant .
4 Visitor attractions at off-peak times or in off-season periods are unlikely to have any significant effect in reducing peaks , but they may help to spread the loading on staff time .
5 To be sure , the chances are that particular shop stewards are available to have these feelings deposited in them .
6 Many of the resources available for RE are likely to have this effect .
7 But the Canaries are likely to have more success if they throw 29-year-old Crook into the equation .
8 It seems that younger people are likely to have more contact with the community ( to go on exchanges , visits etc. ) and have more use of the language ( at school , with peers of the second language community ) .
9 The people in the company who will have to run the system , the manager or director in whose department the system will be installed ought to be involved in the selection process , but such people are unlikely to have much knowledge of computers and computer software although they may be familiar with word processing and spreadsheet systems running on microcomputers .
10 Although this varies a great deal from patient to patient , all post-operative patients are likely to have some degree of anxiety and/or pain .
11 Most people could have far more children than they are able to support , while a sizeable minority are unable to have any children at all .
12 That is our timescale , I know the County members and certainly the the three district council members are eager to have this matter resolved because , let's be perfectly fair , it 's been hanging around now since nineteen eighty nine in a sense .
13 These factors along with demographic trends and recent events in Eastern Europe are likely to have more influence on labour mobility than the legislation programme to allow for free movement of labour .
14 This may be due to a lesser degree of familiarity with the larger units which are 1,000 times as large as the smaller units with which the pupils are likely to have more practical experience .
15 In some ethnic minority families as a result , women are likely to have more children to look after than white families and less older relatives around them to help .
16 Homes built in 10 , 20 or even 100 years time are likely to have more similarities than differences to the houses of today , with technological advances incorporated unobtrusively into the design .
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