Example sentences of "are likely [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In view of his assessment of the damage that they are likely to cause to employment in this country , will he say under which article of the treaty of Rome they have been proposed ? |
| 2 | Contract negotiations between the trust and consortium , which pays for patient care in the area , have reached deadlock and are likely to go to arbitration . |
| 3 | The Council of Licensed Conveyancers and the Institute are likely to go for approval at an early date ; it is unlikely , however , that any approvals will be given before the second half of 1993 . |
| 4 | COPIES of a register which is aimed at maintaining hygiene standards are likely to go on sale . |
| 5 | However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike . |
| 6 | So our couple , having moved towards intercourse by a gradual — but less or more rapid — progression , are likely to join in coitus . |
| 7 | They are likely to rely on head ( d ) below . |
| 8 | These provisions are likely to militate against repeat applications and unduly long orders except where strictly necessary . |
| 9 | Some negative externalities , in the shape of pollution , congestion and less pleasant working conditions , are likely to arise as output expands and these factors will tend to offset the effects of any increase in average income . |
| 10 | ( b ) All liabilities and losses which have arisen or are likely to arise in respect of the financial year to which the accounts relate or a previous financial year must be taken into account , including those which only become apparent between the balance sheet date and the date on which the balance sheet is signed . |
| 11 | Similar problems are likely to arise in respect of artificial intelligence systems , or heuristic systems as applied to medical diagnosis where again two paths are open but the possibilities which socially useful design make possible would appear to have been ignored . |
| 12 | And the agents are likely to rebel against time-wasting vetting every time they go to work . |
| 13 | Almost 80 per cent of Tory voters say they are unlikely to change parties if the NHS plans go ahead , but 70 per cent believe the proposals are likely to lead to privatisation of the NHS , with 62 per cent seeing the changes leading to worse standards of care and treatment . |
| 14 | It is particularly noteworthy that outpatient referrals to the surgical specialties increased as outpatient referrals to these specialties are likely to lead to inpatient admissions for elective surgical procedures which could incur a substantial charge on the practice budget . |
| 15 | In short , the lowered or lost earnings of many women care-givers are likely to lead to poverty and to increased financial dependency — on a spouse , on an earning sibling , or on the person being cared for . |
| 16 | However , we have seen that this approach can be criticized on the grounds that the discourse structure of the interview is still present and that attempts to obscure the nature of the speech event are likely to lead in practice to confusion and difficulty . |
| 17 | Finding a suitable registered childminder is probably the only option available to most of you as even the best nursery schools and crêches can seldom offer the kind of hours you are likely to need throughout school holiday periods . |
| 18 | What I and my friends put down to evil witchcraft , my enemies are likely to attribute to incompetence or bad management . |
| 19 | ( Apr 21-May 21 ) In astrology , work and health are curiously linked are curiously linked — and for one reason or another , you are likely to feel under par , under pressure and totally misunderstood at the moment . |
| 20 | Users are not necessarily rational and their needs are likely to change over time . |
| 21 | As local management of schools takes effect , many of the LEA posts described below are likely to change in character and probably lose some current functions . |
| 22 | Reports on these visits have been made and from these a number of lessons have been identified which firms that are using risk management systems are likely to find of interest . |
| 23 | Furthermore , with unemployment rising to above 3m , workers are likely to break with tradition and accept lower wages rather than demand compensation for higher prices . |
| 24 | Estimates suggest that if divorce rates prevailing in the 1980s continue , then just under 4 in 10 ( 37% ) marriages contracted in the mid 1980s are likely to end in divorce ( Haskey , 1989 ) . |
| 25 | More than half teenage marriages are likely to end in divorce by twenty-five years ' duration at risks current in 1979–82 ( Haskey 1984 ) . |
| 26 | Recent estimates are that one-third of current marriages are likely to end in divorce . |
| 27 | Newco will wish to attribute as much of the purchase price as possible to those of the assets which are likely to increase in value , but which Newco may be intending to dispose of at a later date , so as to minimise the gain arising on the disposal ( and to maximise the amount of base cost which can be indexed for capital gains tax purposes , again to reduce the ultimate gain ) . |
| 28 | This makes it easier to add additional sockets , which are likely to cost in excess of £30 per point . |
| 29 | Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more . |
| 30 | identify the most common kinds of cross-border interaction that are likely to occur amongst Network members ; |