Example sentences of "likely [to-vb] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moratorium lasts until 1990 and it is quite likely to continue after that date , although minke whales may be hunted again . |
| 2 | I should have thought that , in the abstract , no one was likely to quarrel with that statement . |
| 3 | No decision is likely to come from that avenue until New Zealand have had their regular meeting with the Australian officials in the near future . |
| 4 | If the earning potential of an asset goes up , people will be likely to switch to that asset from others with a lower earning potential . |
| 5 | and if there 's gon na be a fire it 's likely to happen in that fish and chip shop . |
| 6 | In applications where the domain is restricted or known in advance , semantic knowledge structures can be used to constrain the range of words that are statistically likely to occur within that subject area . |