Example sentences of "as [pron] [modal v] probably " in BNC.

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1 We ( or they , as I would probably have said at the time ) now lived in a detached , fairly large house in a village in Berkshire ; my father taught at a primary school in a nearby village , and my mother had a job at the Harwell Atomic Research Establishment .
2 Not that it mattered , as I would probably not see either of them again , but the scene last night had been strange , and my curiosity was aroused .
3 It was a smashing walk on a beautiful day and sitting listening to the bands playing in the sunshine was as near to heaven as I 'll probably ever get .
4 Sorry to lay this on you , not fair I know as I 'll probably be right as rain by the time you get this .
5 Now we 've got ‘ Babe Rainbow ’ , the third one , and as you 'll probably guess , this one was n't exactly a breeze either .
6 As you 'll probably be spending more time in the living area , this will be your starting point .
7 But security lighting is a different matter , as you 'll probably want a lot of light to come on when an intruder approaches .
8 ‘ And as you 'll probably find out , Mrs C. 's ministrations are pretty hit and miss affairs .
9 Right , so as you 'll probably agree alright , gamma scribble here right , plays an important role in this model and gamma is the co-efficient of expectations , the expectations co-efficient .
10 We do n't grill up here , they look after that in the basement as you 'll probably soon discover , unless of course you go to the lower basement .
11 ‘ This is one I used to try to read to him last year , but ’ — her voice sounded almost shy — ‘ I ai n't too hot a reader myself , as you can probably guess .
12 As you can probably tell from my figure , ’ and she looked at her plump legs with satisfaction , ‘ I like my food ! ’
13 As you can probably guess from the title , this product is only compatible with Windows version 3.0 or higher .
14 Our total budget for ethnic arts is in the region of about fifteen hundred pounds which , as you can probably appreciate in a region representing four million people , does not all us very much flexibility , but we also feel that it 's the type of event which we are prepared to support , which is also important .
15 yes and everybody not too happy as you can probably imagine erm Peter erm while we were talking to Paul Simpson , in fact Brian Horton was holding his press conference and I think he said the same as everybody else ; ‘ Bolder the opposition goalkeeper had an inspired game , but really United had the chances and the possession , and really everything to kill Charlton off long before half time and really put no pressure on themselves in the second half . ’
16 As you will probably find gingers , greys , coppers , yellows and browns as well as the main colour in your irises — pick one of those .
17 As you will probably know , if you think you can do better by making independent provision , you are not obliged to remain in SERPS but instead can invest in a personal pension .
18 Erm and as you will probably be able to deduce from the publisher , is a an historical romance .
19 These might be studied by ‘ serious composers ’ , as they would probably yield new and interesting effects if skilfully combined with other instruments such as low flutes , clarinets , etc .
20 As a result , although the coverage is not as lively or interesting as it would probably be if the editors had more freedom , it is not nearly as stilted as many people feared ; it is certainly much better than the terribly restricted and monotonous presentation of the Canadian House of Commons .
21 Then in a loud voice his mother told him not to touch my dog as it would probably bite him .
22 In his first letter from there he makes a significant little admission to Theo , and encloses a sketch : ‘ I should like to begin making hasty sketches of some of the many things I meet … but as it would probably keep me from my real work it is better not to start . ’
23 If the staircase is suffering from poor design or bad workmanship , from wood rot or heavy infestation by woodworm , if it has loose joists or suffers separation from the wall — then you can mark down a major defect , as it will probably require complete renewal .
24 Punch is an institution as it will probably be so remembered .
25 You have to repeat the same size cut on the rootstock stem but , as it will probably be a slightly different thickness , you will not need to cut in quite so deeply ( the object is to take out a shield shape that the bud will fit as perfectly as possible ) .
26 He felt it a boring thing he had to do as he would probably rather do something else but nevertheless it had to be done , not to save his reputation but restore his self-respect which he felt he did not have fully if someone was allowed to insult him and get away with it .
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