Sentence examples for were likely to continue from inspiring English sources

Employers added jobs last month for the first time since January; some traditional bellwethers, like hiring at temporary-help agencies, suggested the increases were likely to continue.

Periods of snow were likely to continue throughout Monday afternoon.

In the meantime, the Nets were likely to continue playing at Continental Arena.

Officials said delays and possibly cancellations on the London-Washington route were likely to continue indefinitely.

Indeed, Freddie warned that its credit losses were likely to continue rising throughout 2010.

Another economic statistic released by Germany this week indicated that the trends were likely to continue.

Some political analysts said that given Mr. Lautenberg's occasionally rambling responses, Republicans were likely to continue pressing the age issue.

Dish said customer defections were likely to continue because a marketing partnership with AT&T ended on Feb. 1.

However, Rics's chief economist, Simon Rubinsohn, warned that prices were likely to continue to rise unless more homes were built.

Professor Adamu, a Hausa studies expert, said Kano residents were worried that the attacks were likely to continue.

Like many others, Bill feels this is likely to continue.