Example sentences of "are likely [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In other words teachers and schools will readily seek to improve their practice if they regard it as part of their professional responsibility , whereas they are likely to resist change that is forced on them .
2 In the country , blackbirds and mistle thrushes are likely to have stripped most of the glistening haws by the end of November .
3 Each patient 's fasting plasma glucose and insulin measurements can be interpreted by the model to predict the β cell function and insulin sensitivity that are likely to have given those measurements .
4 Slated urban roofs are likely to have reached this state after about eighty years .
5 But other local families are likely to have served both lords , among them the Musgraves of Edenhall .
6 But other local families are likely to have served both lords , among them the Musgraves of Edenhall .
7 Recent changes in the social security system are likely to have intensified these widening income inequalities among families with children .
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