Example sentences of "[is] probably [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The best analogy is probably with the methods of the legal profession .
2 Mr Tanner believes that AEI is probably at the forefront of its particular industry in trading electronically with both its customers and the airlines .
3 is probably of the order of about ten thousand , eleven thousand at best .
4 If Khan ever whangs off , it is probably for the purposes of spectroscopic analysis .
5 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 .
6 At present , however , such a concept is probably beyond the reach of all secondary schools .
7 The microfilm used in conjunction with a mobile radio telephone would go some way towards easing outreach work but such a combination is probably beyond the resources of most bureaux .
8 But the most fun this spring is probably in the pages of Sex and the British ( Michael Joseph , February , £18.99 , 0 7181 3141 X ) , Paul Ferris ' sardonic trawl through the 20th century noting the changes in the mores of courtship , sexual activity , eroticism in art , censorship , homosexuality laws , contraception and all the paraphernalia of sexual imagery .
9 The first recorded use of " strike " in its modern sense is probably in the evidence of a journeyman tailor at the Old Bailey in 1765 , but the thing long pre-dated the word .
10 Given a number of unregistered refugees , the total of Palestinians on the East Bank is probably in the order of 1.1 to 1.2 million .
11 The cost in my view is probably in the order of ten percent of Gross National product .
12 It is probably in the tenant 's interest for a fixed rent to be assumed .
13 Er I think most of the problem is probably in the Leeds , Bradford er Harrogate area rather than our own area of Cleveland .
14 On analytical grounds the answer is probably in the affirmative .
15 An example which produces a smaller sum k is probably in the class if k is nearly K , but progressively less likely to be in it as k decreases .
16 Kenneth is still poring over his books , looking for a cure , and is probably in the garden shed at this very moment , brewing rhubarb leaves and goat manure in an attempt to find one .
17 The nearest we get to non-text in actual life , leaving aside the works of those poets and prose writers who deliberately set out to create non-text , is probably in the speech of young children and in bad translations .
18 Such a mental picture , the more remarkable the more one considers it , is probably within the minds of most animals .
19 And that does n't feel tight , it 's probably over the day it 's just pulling it is n't it ?
20 Well it 's probably over the page !
21 Name it and it 's probably on the shelf in our offices .
22 He 's probably down the pub !
23 It 's probably in the dialect book , I have n't looked it up .
24 He 's probably in the newspaper office selling them his story .
25 yeah , I think it 's either in my briefcase , or it 's in the car , but it 's probably in the briefcase , I 'll go and have a look
26 ‘ Somewhere in London then ; it 's probably in the files but it 's unlikely he 's there now .
27 It 's probably in the garden .
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