Example sentences of "it is probably a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is probably a surprise to you to receive a letter from me .
2 It is probably a conflation of the Bladud legend with that of Simon Magus who appears in the canonical Acts of the Apostles and the apocryphal Acts of Peter and who is credited with being the first teacher of the Gnostic heresy .
3 It is probably a minority of medieval antifeminist writing that was meant to be taken literally rather than metaphorically ; even Jerome 's model diatribe was a rhetorical exercise designed for the refutation of Jovinianus and the assertion of the value of celibacy .
4 It is probably a matter of degree of accommodation : the more you accommodate an idea the more committed you become to an acceptance of its validity .
5 In reality , it is probably a combination of two or more of these and doubtless changes as the animal grows , for a wider choice is available to larger individuals .
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