Example sentences of "probably [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 This will probably enrage a number of female readers but since her elevation to the Cabinet after the April General Election , Virginia has seemed a new woman .
2 But why should we imitate our competitors when Matroc probably supplies a greater range of ceramic materials for more applications than any other manufacturer .
3 If you should stroll into a pub and meet an analyst and a user talking about work , and you can not tell one from the other , they have probably developed a successful system together .
4 The first is that you have probably developed a very poor selfimage which is reflected in your performance during interviews .
5 I think I probably wasted a lot of time not feeling good about myself , and I would n't want Deb to feel like that , so I make a deliberate effort to be supportive , to say she looks nice and notice what she 's wearing , that kind of thing .
6 Nails had to admit that it was true he slept in his clothes every night ; he had bits of straw all over him and probably smelled a bit .
7 In the Stour Valley of West Suffolk these were thick on the ground in the heyday of the clothing trade , but they probably lacked a truly urban ethos , and consequently fell easy prey to the winds of economic change .
8 However , despite the teacher 's independent authority to discipline pupils , the test laid down in the case of R v Rahman by the Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane for the limits to a parent 's right to detain his/her child probably offers a guide to teachers .
9 Well you probably lose a bit , it 's not sticking properly to the wall .
10 It sounds like it was bought new , so you probably got a guarantee with it from the manufacturer .
11 and how erm but it probably got a little to do with the way groups actually organize .
12 Which probably got a cheap laugh somewhere , although I ca n't imagine where .
13 Okay , like friends probably got a lot of friends
14 Probably got a bit of maintenance wire somewhere .
15 you played fuck all go and number four they 'll be able to help , twelve and twelve , number three , make sure you do n't cut it probably got a .
16 probably got A levels this May , whatever
17 It should be noted that the study just described did not focus especially on schizophrenia , the kinds of mental illness observed in the individuals surveyed covering a number of diagnostic categories , albeit mostly ones related in one or another to psychosis and probably reflecting a similar underlying disposition .
18 An apparentrise ( almost exclusively in the category ICD 571.3 ) in alcoholic liver disease has taken place since 1984 , probably reflecting a change in legislation .
19 The mean age ( SD ) of the 1984–88 series was significantly older than the mean age of the 1960–64 series ( 68.9 ( 11.3 ) v 63.3 ( 11.4 ) , p=0.007 ) probably reflecting an ageing population .
20 She had probably broken a tiny blood vessel in the lung area and it was bleeding , but not seriously .
21 ‘ She probably entertained a lot .
22 She probably thinks a lot more about you for being able
23 But security lighting is a different matter , as you 'll probably want a lot of light to come on when an intruder approaches .
24 If , however , such a revaluation were required , say , 20 years hence , the same house in band D would probably remain a band D house , provided that its relative position within the range of property values had not changed so much as to take it outwith the new parameters for that band .
25 Herbert Kretzmer wrote in the Daily Express that he heard a voice call out , ‘ Rubbish ’ — to which he himself responded : ‘ Though I find this kind of boorishness both repulsive and depressing I am bound to state that the solitary heckler was probably articulating a mood felt by many .
26 A single gentle tap with the hammer will force the point of the nail partly through the aluminium and will probably make a hole that is large enough .
27 If he be a rustic , or unused to travelling , and he intends to take a morning train , he will probably make a point of taking up a strong position at the station the night before his prospective journey and camping on the platform .
28 Using pliers or one of the various gripping wrenches will not do the tool much good ( they 're usually meant for something else ) and will probably make a mess of the nut .
29 If it was n't for the law of libel we could probably make a very nice little thing out of it . ’
30 Well we had eight different presentations , er i warmed , I suppose , to two of them erm was a small engineering company in the motor trade which , while it will never make a fortune will probably make a living and the people seem to need help .
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