Example sentences of "[vb mod] probably [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll probably make a better job of it than you would . ’ |
| 2 | Think he 'll probably buy a new car probably . |
| 3 | So I said erm if we say increase to five pounds now , they do n't have to , but it means that they 'll probably have a significant unit holding , you know , to compensate them . |
| 4 | ‘ To raise sufficient capital , we 'll probably need a one-for-three issue . ’ |
| 5 | you 'll probably find a new car |
| 6 | That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark . |
| 7 | Er , you 'll probably get a temporary membership card when you get free car or your new car . |
| 8 | You 'll probably get a blank stare , because today it 's propanone . |
| 9 | Mind you they 'd probably get a hundred thousand for theirs I should think now . |
| 10 | The law could n't do much to her , and she 'd probably get a few columns . |
| 11 | ‘ Of course with your looks you 'd probably have a marvellous time . |
| 12 | They 'd probably have a fifty thousand pound mortgage to pay off the the existing mortgage on that one and the balance . |
| 13 | We 'd heard he had thirty billion pounds to spend on tanks and things and we reckoned that when he left he 'd probably have a little bit left over for a tip . |
| 14 | Obviously you ca n't do this while you have the ball ( you 'd kick it instead ) , or when you 're very close to it ( you 'd probably execute a sliding tackle ) . |
| 15 | Yeah , but he could probably do a two till ten shift , but the two would be alright , but you would n't want to go out ten o'clock at night and pick him up . |
| 16 | On the other hand , the lowest incidence of prematurity was found among managerial , professional and clerical workers ' children , among whom the mothers could probably provide a higher quality of prenatal care . |
| 17 | If the translator wishes to maintain this thematic organization and , at the same time , adhere to an obligatory order of subject + verb in the target language , nominalization could probably provide a good strategy in many contexts . |
| 18 | I tend to favour the idea that people who have not been out of business too long could probably play a valuable role , although I accept that , if someone has been out of active business life for two or three years , his contacts and awareness of up-to-date affairs may have changed . |
| 19 | Indeed , if one could find some way of starting the downswing , one could probably hit a satisfactory shot with a club head swung on a chain using the stiffness generated by the tension . |
| 20 | Especially because of all the evidence that different species , and different processes within a single organism , use variants of similar molecular mechanisms to carry out specified tasks , those with the good fortune to have the time to think about the data accumulating in the literature would probably reap a rich harvest of understanding . |
| 21 | If I did not already have these , I would probably stock a few Congo Tetras to liven up the surface layers , which would also be more in keeping with the African origins of the Synodontis . |
| 22 | If we were to decriminalize drug taking we would probably go a long way down the road to solving the problem . |
| 23 | The margin of approval meant that the Senate would probably command a sufficient majority to override the veto ( requiring a two-thirds majority ) . |
| 24 | A salesman who makes a large number of sales every day would probably prefer a weekly target to give him a continued sense of achievement . |
| 25 | By the second and third decades of the twenty-first century the pension commitments would probably involve a major burden upon a smaller number of taxpayers , who might not be prepared to carry it . |
| 26 | The English tradition that it is tor Parliament to do the taxing is so deep-seated that the court would probably assert a legal presumption , as a matter of statute interpretation , that powers of taxation are not included in a statutory delegation of power unless clear words are used , and that a general formula like that in the statute stated in the question is not sufficient . ’ |
| 27 | Fergie would probably spend a few pounds on it — if he could find it . |
| 28 | This method would probably provide a fruitful line of enquiry elsewhere . |
| 29 | The long closed intervals ( >35 ms ) seen between bursts would probably provide a third closed time constant , but there were insufficient for histogram analysis . |
| 30 | On the other hand , a player faced with an Empire army would probably adopt a different strategy altogether . |