Example sentences of "[noun pl] likely [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Are your needs likely to change over the next few years-will you have children to cope with ; are you likely to entertain more often than you do at present ?
2 The order may give directions on : auditing , the revision of the directors ' report or any summary financial statement , steps to be taken to bring the order to the notice of persons likely to rely on the original accounts , and on such other matters as the court thinks fit .
3 They will know of patients likely to die in the near future and of patients recently permanently handicapped by their illness or injury .
4 A small winter meeting of select counsellors considered issues likely to arise in the coming year : an example , says Hincmar , is the decision on whether to renew or break a truce on a particular part of the frontier , given that trouble in one part must be offset by stability in another .
5 In the Spring of 1966 , six of the Commissioners , led by Radzinowicz and Wootton resigned , having become persuaded that , with substantial legislation pending , and in the absence of conclusive research to support recommendations likely to last for a lengthy period , the opportunity no longer existed for the Commission to make a comprehensive report capable of setting the direction for a generation .
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