Example sentences of "probably about [art] " in BNC.
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1 | RAF Swinderby was ‘ contractorised ’ as far back as the 1960s because the ending of National Service led to a shortage of cooks and stewards and now ther are probably about a score of units which work a mainly 9–5 day , or where the numbers are fairly small , that may be most suitable for ‘ contractorising ’ . |
2 | I pulled into the farmyard and bounced the BMW over the cobbles to where half a dozen cars were parked in front of the farmhouse , a long , low stone building probably about a century old . |
3 | In the same report ( UNEP 1982 : 265 ) , it is claimed that the total area being reclaimed by irrigation is probably about the same as is being abandoned through salinisation , alkalinisation and water-logging , and that these problems account for the loss of about 2–3 million ha of the world 's best agricultural land each year . |
4 | There has to be unhappiness in the status quo that it can complain about — football chants are probably about the closest you can get now , because there 's nothing left to complain about nowadays . |
5 | He 's telling stories probably about the past what is he showing ? |
6 | I do n't know erm , probably about the same , then . |
7 | Probably about the maximum you can use . |
8 | All in honour of the Macmillan Nurses , so it was probably about the most worthwhile thing I have done since becoming an MP . |
9 | I still think the P A G is probably about the right size body is n't it ? |
10 | Er at they 're ten per cent underneath and historically , a couple of years ago , you 're talking two or three times the price , their prices at one period , probably about the mid to late eighties , doubled and trebled in price . |
11 | So it was probably about the nineteen what early seventies coffin making would stop on Sanday . |
12 | It is probably about the turn of the century , late C19th , something like that , in typical homes at that time — fairly well off , but leading a simple lifestyle . |
13 | It is hard to say what the theme of the book is , but I would say that it was probably about the development of the relationship between Finn and Jim through their adventures . |
14 | Oh , Vincent 's one , eh Roger 's probably about the next best man , better of the two of us that 's why . |
15 | So he 's seventy eight now she 's probably about the same I think . |
16 | But then if it 's twenty or thirty it stands to reason that 's probably about the same |
17 | No probably about the softest |
18 | No it 's probably about the same . |
19 | Probably probably about the same as that . |
20 | We are one of about three hundred Amnesty groups in the country , probably about this size , perhaps , well were , were , I mean this , this group is probably about an average for the , you know , the groups in the country , some are smaller , some are much larger , but er , usually it 's about a dozen or so people meeting once a month or , or that often in a room , erm , but apart from groups there are a l there are a great many more people who are called individual members of Amnesty about eighty thousand I think now who are , who just joined by writing to headquarters and many of those have no contact with the groups at all , we 've had list of the people in this area and they run into hundred and fifty , two hundred people who live in this area who er , who belong , who , who belong to Amnesty but do n't actually come to a group except for a small number of us . |
21 | He concluded that a single-bladed knife had been used ; the blade was probably about an inch wide ; Newley 's assailant had stood in front of him ; the slant of the stab wounds suggested that the assailant was right-handed , like go per cent of the human race . |