Example sentences of "probably have [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But where other people would probably have covered the past in a coat of paint , the building 's new young occupants , the Stewarts have happily let it be and turned their decorative attentions to the interior instead . |
| 2 | If I had kept my wits and remained coherent I would probably have realised the manager 's job was third prize . |
| 3 | Whether Beccaria would have been impressed with these developments is difficult to say : he would probably have liked the logic , practicality and apparent efficiency of the proposals of the situational theorists ; like them , he seemed to favour the prevention-is-better-than-cure approach . |
| 4 | Freud would probably have said the English lover was a mask for Sergei , with his deep respect for England . |
| 5 | Which would probably have cheered an angry Oz reader , who signed himself ‘ J.F. ’ in a letter to the magazine that year . |
| 6 | A ‘ final inspection ’ would probably have detected the error , which was blamed on ‘ inadequate care , poor trade practices , failure to adhere to company standards and use of unsuitable equipment ’ . |
| 7 | However , our study was conducted before ondansetron became available , which in our experience would probably have prevented the initial decrease in quality of life in patients receiving cisplatin . |
| 8 | If the Viceroy , the Grand Duke Konstantin , had been firm , he could probably have prevented the Poles ' discontent from escalating . |
| 9 | She was carrying more rivets than the average U-Boat and would probably have turned a compass away from Magnetic North . |
| 10 | There was a feeling that the Town Boys were an arrogant elite and to actually get in with them you would probably have to do a lot of serious drinking in the Marlborough Arms . |
| 11 | You 'll be asked abut past jobs and , for typing , will probably have to do a speed test . |
| 12 | You will probably have to do a bit of hunting around in order to find the fittings for making connections to cast-iron stacks : if local merchants do n't have what you need , contact a specialist firm . |
| 13 | Indeed , Tony Clement will probably have to do a bit as well . ’ |
| 14 | Some years ago Maisie had swallowed a whole bottle of vitamin pills and , although Henry had suggested that in his view Maisie 's stomach could probably have stood a diet of broken glass , aspirin and raw steak , Elinor had insisted on ringing Charing Cross Hospital . |
| 15 | If I want to do some slap bass or play some very fast , light jazzy stuff , I 'd probably have to wear the bass quite high up , almost Mark King height , to really be comfortable . |
| 16 | If he 'd known he was gaining the approval of the future , he 'd probably have kept the money to himself |
| 17 | The West European chemical industry will probably have seen a 1 per cent increase in GDP in 1991 , Freeman added , compared to a forecast rise of 2.1 per cent . |
| 18 | In retrospect , I would probably have saved a little bit more , but there it is — I did manage to save a little bit anyway . |
| 19 | If one of the other mainline batsmen had chipped in with even a 50 or 60 , England would probably have saved the match . |
| 20 | you will probably have recognized the body that says I 'm prepared to give you more . |
| 21 | Given firm instructions the dismissed minister would probably have made a better reformer than his successor , S. S. Lanskoi , who in August 1855 " proclaimed the rights of the nobility to be inviolable " . |
| 22 | It must surely be apparent that , with death visiting almost every family with such regularity , any attempt to mask or evade the reality of death could not have succeeded , and would probably have made the situation worse . |
| 23 | The Flying Scot would probably have made the move before now — if it had n't been for a pact Laughton made when he left Widnes sixteen months ago . |
| 24 | Had we had competent referees/linesman this season we would be up about 6 points … we would also probably have reached the mini-league stage last year cos Strach 's goal at Ibrox was another good goal in a very similar position to Rocky 's on Saturday . |
| 25 | The school magazine put it in writing : ‘ R. Jenkins has been a tower of strength in Rugby and under normal circumstances would probably have gained an International cap . |
| 26 | Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport . |
| 27 | The decision would probably have gone the other way had 100,000 men not already been back at work , mainly in the more prosperous East and West Midland areas . |
| 28 | I do n't suppose it would be thinking about it now , because they would probably have to join the queue like everybody else , would that be right ? |
| 29 | Dealers would scream down the blower : " Did you see The Sunday Times last week Sir ? " knowing that he would probably have missed the relevant bit , just as they had . |
| 30 | Had he been interned until the end of the war in Tost or one of the other civilian camps , he would probably have faced no charges . |