Example sentences of "is likely [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What do you think : 1 The mother feels like ? 2 The mother is saying ? 3 The child feels ? 4 The child is likely to say in reply ?
2 Until then , having to provide a system of education which is nominally continuous but in terms of reality , disconnected and without knowing the full extent of its effects , is likely to lead to misunderstanding and tension .
3 Alternatively , it may only be when family relationships are poor that the inherited predisposition is likely to lead to schizophrenia .
4 The phrase " similar " is likely to lead to difficulty .
5 The assumption that they do not know how to run their house properly , or how to feed their families , or manage their money , is likely to lead to rejection .
6 The debate is , in other words , about whether the new technology is likely to lead to proletarianisation or professionalisation of workers .
7 Even when wrong answers are not accepted , the ‘ blind ’ alteration of bindings in response to implausibility is likely to lead to inefficiency , as reasoning can be expensive .
8 At best it is likely to lead to confusion as some people follow the new route and others hang on to the old one .
9 By section 12(1) of the Trade Marks Act 1938 , a mark will be refused registration if it is deceptive ; that is , if it is identical to or so similar to another mark already registered that it is likely to lead to confusion .
10 Neither is likely to return to action for many weeks .
11 The cup holders are without striker Chris Rooney , who is suspended , but former Middlesbrough striker David Shearer is likely to return after injury , while striker Dave Golden and defender Andy Harbron are also included in the squad after missing the midweek game against Whickham .
12 What is likely to happen of course is that er in the year two thousand and ten when we do need these fast reactors , we 'll be buying in French or Japanese technology as we 've done in many other areas which is all rather sad really .
13 The court is likely to take into account the proportion of the consideration received by each vendor .
14 The train is likely to go into service first between Frankfurt and the industrial towns of the Ruhr .
15 Then the differences proved to be less than the similarities , and the same is likely to emerge with care management , ’ he says .
16 It will no doubt already be apparent that no simple account to latent inhibition is likely to emerge in spite of the seeming simplicity of the basic experimental procedure .
17 The Bill failed , but is likely to resurface as government legislation .
18 The letter is likely to call for statement of parties and any pleadings served but not filed ( Ord 16 , r 6(2) ) .
19 An unskilled smallholder is likely to lurch from crisis to crisis .
20 The project leader , who will be one of these two representatives , is likely to act as chairman of the development team .
21 Alternatively , violence is likely to decline during election years , when trade unionists are careful to protect ‘ their ’ party 's image .
22 This maternal influence on the housewife is likely to decline with age , experience and maturity , but , as far as marketers are concerned , its influence is strongest at a point in the couple 's life when heavy expenditure may be incurred to establish the " household " .
23 Similarly , ‘ abuse of a dominant position ’ in Article 86 of EC law is likely to relate to advantage taken of monopolistic power in imposing terms .
24 Assuming that research is likely to depend on access to a multiplicity of sources and databases , users will need such expert advice .
25 And that dismal record is likely to come under scrutiny from UEFA shortly , with Liverpool possibly in line for a warning or even a heavy fine .
26 We shall consider the respective roles of Parliament and the courts , and in particular we shall examine the jurisdiction and functions of those courts and tribunals with which the caterer is likely to come into contact in the exercise of his or her profession .
27 At the very least , the law of anticipated reactions is likely to come into play .
28 If it succeeds merely in regulating part of the system , then something called Goodhart 's law is likely to come into operation .
29 All these competencies are related to the care of the particular type of patient with whom she is likely to come in contact when registered in that part of the Register for which the student intends to qualify .
30 These competencies are related to the care of the particular type of patient with whom the nurse is likely to come in contact when registered in that part of the Register for which the student intends to qualify .
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