Example sentences of "likely get the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , they are likely to get the best start in life if they are given an ample helping of peat-like compost in the hole . |
| 2 | However , they are just as likely to get the Soviet Union , Uruguay and South Korea . |
| 3 | If you understand what it happening , then you are likely to get the above sequence correct . |
| 4 | Sensing how this might have harmful repercussions , Halloran and co-workers asked : ‘ How long will peaceful demonstrators seeking a new mode of expression be content to demonstrate peacefully when whatever they do is likely to get the negative treatment ? ’ ( ibid.:317 ) . |
| 5 | Moyola looked the more likely to get the winning score on the resumption and it came when Ruddock , who was unlucky earlier with a header which struck the Tobermore upright , sent in from the wing in the 79th minute and their big outside left Calderwood was on hand to head to the net . |