Example sentences of "we [am/are] unlikely [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where there are no established rules to guide decision we must make a direct judgement as to what will have the best consequences , concentrating on the more immediate and those we are personally most motivated to promote , as the remote future is highly unpredictable and we are unlikely to do much to promote what is not personally inviting . |
| 2 | We are unlikely to reach any definite agreement , but the debates will strengthen us for the next time , and weaken the impact of tangential arguments about policy presentation . |
| 3 | And as we are unlikely to see any real harmonisation of accounting procedures , fiscal requirements or business practices throughout the Community in the near future , pan-European accounting systems will be increasingly important to the large number of UK companies looking for all the help they can get . |
| 4 | WE ARE unlikely to learn many secrets of the soul when the Enterprise sallies forth next week in Star Trek V ; but perhaps the underwater movie is more conducive to introspection than questing journeys into outer space . |
| 5 | We are unlikely to find much evidence one way or the other just by reading judicial opinions at random , for judges are unlikely to explain why they believe what everyone believes . |
| 6 | Every forecast I have listened to makes me think we are unlikely to get any . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And we 're unlikely to get any . |