Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb mod] probably " in BNC.
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| 1 | The population in 1961 was 629 but has now risen to just over 800 and will probably remain at this due to the closeness of BP Chemicals which dominates the skyline at Saltend . |
| 2 | However , the patterns used in these studies were extremely coarse and could probably be discriminated by developing tricks like scanning the eyes across the stimuli and judging how much the brightness changes during the course of the scan . |
| 3 | As the 1988 Education Reform Act comes into effect , the local authorities ' share of educational expenditure is diminishing and will probably continue to diminish , though it is impossible to predict by how much . |
| 4 | But when the house was enlarged in 1880 , it became rather ungainly and would probably benefit now from some judicious pruning . |
| 5 | There was no form of contraception and many women would spend their entire adult lives pregnant and would probably die in child-birth . |
| 6 | He also allays fears that such organisms might find applications in biological warfare since they tend to be target specific and would probably be more harmful to their producers than to their recipients in the light of the necessary sophisticated transmission technology that would be economically unfeasible . |
| 7 | This step is highly VAX/VMS specific and could probably be replaced by some more universal coding in the perturbation software . |
| 8 | ‘ The baby is weak and will probably have difficulties , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Paediatrics boss George Haycock said : ‘ Both children were extremely ill and would probably have died anyway . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm afraid your uncle is very ill and will probably die soon , so I think you had better stay in England , until you receive further news of him . ’ |
| 11 | The latest Microprocessor Report says the cancelled Motorola Inc 68050 , a minor upgrade of the 68040 , fell prey to a resource battle with two next-generation implementations that were to follow the 68050 : the LP040 , a low-cost , low-power re-implementation of the 68040 in 0.5 micron technology due to sample in late 1993 , and ‘ Q ’ , a fully static modular , superscalar , superpipelined part that borrows from the 88110 and will probably come out as the 68060 . |
| 12 | I shall discuss only one type , but I think it is fairly widespread and will probably serve as an example : the kind that arises when a population of herbivores — deer , elephants , rabbits , monkeys — begins to damage its habitat seriously by overgrazing . |
| 13 | Strictly this implies a precision greater than is reasonable and should probably be read as 4.0 gauss/ampere or 400 gamma/mA ( one gauss = 100 000 gamma ) . |
| 14 | Holders Newcastle lost 1–0 and will probably bow out , having taken just one point from their two games . |
| 15 | Aerospatiale and Socata have been there since 1911 and will probably be there for the next 80 years , whether they buy Piper or not . |
| 16 | Processes must be flexible and will probably demand high levels of skill . |
| 17 | Processes must be flexible and will probably demand high levels of skill . |
| 18 | The result is mediocre and will probably sound somewhat churchified . |
| 19 | Stochastic effects are of course long-term and would probably not appear for decades . |
| 20 | Furthermore , some final combustion products e.g. oxides of sulphur and nitrogen are odorous and will probably require dispersion via a tall chimney , depending on the quantity formed . |
| 21 | Thermal insulation of sinks is rare and would probably be beneficial . |
| 22 | If the vulnerable organic layers did not exist teeth would not rot so easily but then they would be brittle and would probably break early in life . |