Example sentences of "probably the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pears is probably the best singing actor I have ever seen and heard , but the range of his abilities does not extend to playing a brutal fisherman . |
| 2 | The Battle of Hastings , 1066 — probably the best known date in English History — was fought in the grounds of Battle Abbey . |
| 3 | Magdalen Tower is probably the best known symbol of Oxford . |
| 4 | This is the best known part of Lochaber and indeed probably the best known part of the Highlands , familiar to most visitors to Scotland , featured in ballads and too often in newspaper headlines , a Mecca for adventurers and everywhere displaying spectacular scenery on a grand scale . |
| 5 | And Hardy 's were probably the best known fishing tackle shop in the world and it got into the hands of one of the Hardy 's brothers and he said , ‘ May we market it under your name ? ’ and I said , ‘ My God , I 'd rather have that than a knighthood ’ — this was some years ago — and then Hardy 's were rationalized , which means of course that everything costs twice as much and there was n't as much in the shop . |
| 6 | Zero-based budgeting is probably the best known aspect of this rationalist approach . |
| 7 | Moore 's ( 1936 ) work on Nucella lapillus is probably the best known example . |
| 8 | Probably the best known Madeira folk dance group is that from Camacha , which was founded in 1948 under Dr Alfredo Ferreira de Nóbrega . |
| 9 | AYSGARTH Falls , Ingleton Falls and Hardraw Force are probably the most visited waterfalls in Yorkshire , for like Malham Cove , Bolton Abbey and the show caves of White Scar and Ingleborough , they are amongst the " honeypots " that attract coachloads of trippers to the Dales . |
| 10 | He made ‘ Poor Peru/what Scotland 's going/to do to you ’ probably the most regretted ditty ever penned , as the goal proved to be the most stunning beginning of the end . |
| 11 | Until she was approaching her half century Hannah was probably the least travelled person anywhere in the northern counties . |