Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [be] probably [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He could walk out and just be so good and that is probably the thing that most impressed me about him .
2 Say half a knot — and that 's probably an over-estimate .
3 You know , because of cut-backs , and that 's probably the reason why , it 's a hell of a long delay is n't it , three or four months or so .
4 and it 'll come up that he 's and that 's probably the sort of person your going to get somebody who 's is a smell about rather than
5 It seems sure to be close and this is probably a race best watched but if forced to pass judgement , a narrow vote is advised for Katabatic .
6 It is certain that bees are very responsive to different tones of the human voice , and this is probably the reason for the country belief that bees are peace-loving beings and will not stay with a quarrelsome family .
7 In all a total of 45 women are recorded as having re-applied for union membership between 1919 and 1934 ( 20 of them in the first two years , 1919 and 1920 ) and this is probably an underestimate .
8 The weapon was an air-pistol with a barrel extending to 7½ inches , and this was probably the kind of ‘ toy ’ most commonly available to youths .
9 I sat and pondered these options for some time before deciding that numbers 1 and 2 were probably a bit over the top ( especially if it WAS Darren White that she really fancied ! ) .
10 Philip 's reluctance to risk battle helps to explain why even so famous a soldier as Richard never fought a battle in Europe , with the possible exception of his " battle " against Vulgrin of Angoulême 's mercenaries in 1176 — but that was probably a slaughter rather than a battle .
11 One was once seen to use a stone to kill a monitor lizard , but this was probably a mistake !
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