Example sentences of "and [vb mod] probably have " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , I had the somewhat grisly T-shirt and track-suit bottoms which had gamely seen me through a two-hour run-through , but they were in a state and could probably have walked unaided to the BBC on their own . |
| 2 | It must surely be apparent that , with death visiting almost every family with such regularity , any attempt to mask or evade the reality of death could not have succeeded , and would probably have made the situation worse . |
| 3 | In our view , routine casework unsupported by an active programme of service development would have been of little value and would probably have degenerated into a frustrating cycle of ‘ patch and mend ’ crisis management . |
| 4 | I 'm a sucker for pretty wood finishes and would probably have requested a much more translucent look than the one I see here . |
| 5 | A compulsive polo watcher , he was familiar with many of the O'Briens ' horses and would probably have to rearrange the list when he saw which ones they were playing . |
| 6 | Paediatrics boss George Haycock said : ‘ Both children were extremely ill and would probably have died anyway . ’ |
| 7 | Usually he was in camouflage smock and holding an A.K. at the hip , and would probably have knocked half his pelvis off from the recoil if he had fired at that angle . |
| 8 | ‘ Very often , at Ealing , the Director himself would think up ideas for films and would probably have a lot to do with the genesis of the scripts as well . ’ |
| 9 | She was carrying more rivets than the average U-Boat and would probably have turned a compass away from Magnetic North . |
| 10 | Even though he had accepted general responsibility for his company 's operations , and would probably have agreed to print the books had the decision been referred to him , he could not be convicted unless he had been given specific notice of the offensive material . |
| 11 | He could have asked for time off , she reflected , and would probably have been given it , but he was just not assertive enough . |
| 12 | ‘ As a result of the collision he sustained fatal injuries and would probably have been rendered unconsciously almost instantly , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Your local vet will also advise you and will probably have leaflets in his or her surgery that have been published by the various pet food manufacturers . |
| 14 | ‘ You will have a trying day tomorrow ’ , he once said to his District Magistrate while Chief Commissioner of Delhi ; ‘ You will be on the alert all day and will probably have a riot . |
| 15 | This will usually have a selection of archaeological books , and will probably have details of archaeological societies in the locality , and any extra-mural courses that are available . |
| 16 | ‘ The baby is weak and will probably have difficulties , ’ he said . |