Example sentences of "be [adj] to have the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In bottle-wrack , on the other hand , all the cells within a plant are likely to have the same genes , because only very recent mutations could divide them . |
| 2 | His preferences can be illustrated by means of a set of indifference curves which are likely to have the same shape as those depicted in Chapter 4 for the case of an individual choosing between two goods . |
| 3 | The club that once prided itself on having so few injuries they could field the same team week in week out now has so many invalids they are lucky to have the same side two games running . |
| 4 | They recognised that ‘ as long as the State Scheme has different ages , we do not see how occupational schemes can be obliged to have the same ages for men and women ’ ( Occupational Pensions Board , 1976 , p. 52 ) . |
| 5 | I am not sure whether it is possible to have the same optimism about Israel in the middle east . |
| 6 | It is worth reiterating that this yearning to return is a potent mirror image of Zionist belief and aspiration earlier in the century , and is likely to have the same tenacity . |
| 7 | If someone has suffered severe hearing loss for many years and suddenly is able to hear well through an aid , he is likely to have the same experience of surprise . |
| 8 | Thame is certainly a planned town , founded by the Bishops of Lincoln in 1219–21 , and Marlborough is likely to have the same origin . |
| 9 | It 's nice to have the same players available from last season , but I think it will be a lot harder this time because the other home countries have got to know us better . ’ |