Example sentences of "be likely [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but there will be a new set of tutorials provided for you because I think there 's a general recognition that you 've been very badly treated indeed er as regards this erm and they 're likely to be run by me in term three , okay ? |
| 2 | They 'll hardly expect separate cards from the two of us , though since you 're likely to be sending them one it would n't hurt to add my name to yours . |
| 3 | The only time you 're likely to be using it , is , if your writing an essay , where you going to use conversation , to make it realistic , people do abbreviate in a conversation , or if you 're asked to write in an informal way . |
| 4 | Two er requirements for the future that er seem to be er er desirable are stealth and what could be stealthier than the present generation of aircraft and secondly to prevent you having to go over your target you 're likely to be shot down so that you need a stand up weapon capability , er if the payload is somewhat limited can it still carry stand off weapons that are effective ? |
| 5 | It 's good on Covermaster , but if you think you can keep your living assurance in line with inflation even when you 're likely to be coming into poor health , it is a brilliant concept . |
| 6 | Making it as difficult as possible for them to come in by setting up barriers doing things , perhaps a at night , putting like some timer switches in the rooms that you 're likely to be sitting in . |
| 7 | Officers are visiting 17 New Age Travellers sites with a simple message — stay away from a 5-mile exclusion zone around Castlemorton Common over this Bank Holiday weekend or you 're likely to be arrested . |
| 8 | The promise was probably vague , we 'll see it , we may use our good offices to the United Nations to some sort of embargoes or , that 's all ca they 're likely to be promised because we 're not in a position to promise anything . |
| 9 | If you 're likely to be tackling full-scale plumbing installation work rather than just mending the occasional dripping tap , it will pay you to collect some specialist hand tools . |
| 10 | The fact that a spoken context of utterance is constructed from a written text emphasises the separation between the real and the fictional enunciations : the referents of the personal pronouns in the text are likely to be perceived as fictive personae , while author and reader are not directly present or involved in the constructed text world . |
| 11 | However , this is unlikely to cause any difficulties in the context of commercial operations : it is well known that documents of the kind on which standard terms of business are likely to be printed , such as orders , acknowledgments and delivery notes , commonly include contract terms . |
| 12 | However , improvement in the current account deficit will be slow and gains in market share are likely to be limited because Britain 's inflation rate is higher than its competitors . |
| 13 | Children 's reading tastes are unformed , their use of book reviews slight , and their requests are likely to be limited … |
| 14 | However , resources are likely to be limited for R & D , personnel , marketing etc . |
| 15 | Genuine understanding implies at least some practical knowledge of what level of interest rates are likely to be charged for loans . |
| 16 | The British Consulate says some of the United supporters are likely to be charged and all of them will be held until after this evenings game against the Turkish champions . |
| 17 | Further , non-exclusive consortia which are composed of firms with different skills producing complementary products or multi-product firms undertaking pro-competitive research projects whose effects are likely to be felt in many output markets are likely to be more attractive than those which are narrowly focused on particular output markets , competitive or not . |
| 18 | ‘ The repercussion are likely to be felt in the children 's market , ’ observed Mr Lang , ‘ where ‘ visual literacy ’ alternatives to books are more attractive among the 10 to 12 year olds — your book buyers of the future . ’ |
| 19 | Electricity Board engineers restored some power to the leisure complex this afternoon … but the effects of the weekend 's floods are likely to be felt for week 's to come . |
| 20 | After a meal , when you take the puppy outside , try the scenting preparation again , although its possible effects are likely to be diluted by rain . |
| 21 | All carers whatever their titles or financial status are likely to be engaged in tasks of tending with vulnerable elderly people . |
| 22 | If they are , they are likely to be shaped by management training which emphasizes the importance of personal factors as well as those which touch on performance indicators . |
| 23 | Governments have to govern people , and not only do their policies have a direct impact on the population at large , and are likely to be shaped to some degree by an awareness of what that impact might be , but policies can also be a response to pressures or problems that emerge out of society . |
| 24 | As other publishers are likely to be experiencing the same order profiles , wholesalers can probably expect to be approached by them too . |
| 25 | Differentiation theory , on the other hand , while allowing that these associations are likely to be formed during training , gives them no special role in acquired distinctiveness . |
| 26 | Until the respective commissions have finished drawing up their lists , ministry officials are reluctant to predict how many claims are likely to be made . |
| 27 | Sales of MPE/ix are likely to be made primarily into HP 's existing installed base , reducing the pressure for those users to change architectures . |
| 28 | Practical guidelines are likely to be made available to health managers , but there will be no helpline number . |
| 29 | New prisons are likely to be made up of self-contained units holding 50–100 prisoners , with cells opening into a central area for staff observation . |
| 30 | First , it makes it a criminal offence for anyone in the course of a business to display at a place where consumer deals are likely to be made ( e.g. at a shop or garage ) a notice of an exemption clause which is void by virtue of section 6 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act . |