Example sentences of "it is probably [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the end of 1992 it is probably a reasonable generalization that the average 30-second commercial , including the cost of bulk prints , but not of repeat fees ( see page 129 ) , would cost some £65000–£70000 to make .
2 This ought not to present any problems , although it is probably a good idea to emphasise the importance of the child 's language and to try to reduce any anxiety or embarrassment that adults might feel at the prospect of being recorded .
3 Although to some extent girls are cushioned from the outside world , it is probably a good thing at this time , and the advantages of attending such a project far outweigh any disadvantages .
4 RBG Edinburgh recorded 786,000 visits in 1990 , although it is probably a minimum figure and with more careful monitoring of ALL visitor numbers , including educational activities and special groups , a more accurate figure should be available for 1991 .
5 For example , if somebody says " university " , " controversial " and " determination " it is probably a Finnish speaker , whilst " Washington " , " Oslo " and " Stockholm " would be the pronunciation of Frenchman .
6 ‘ I guess it is probably a bad thing , but I am quite a flirty person .
7 Mr Shaw said that a jury 's task in awarding damages would be very difficult : ‘ It is probably a unique case , with a unique plaintiff , whom they probably felt should n't be made to suffer any more .
8 It is probably a wise precaution in view of allegations that the couple stole billions of dollars from their country .
9 It is probably a fair assumption that towards the end they were increasingly marginal to the operation of the office .
10 If you experience a short ‘ buzz ’ at some particular point along the adjustment of VR1 , ignore it ; it is probably a local resonance effect .
11 It is probably the only railway in Britain where trains run axle deep in the sea , and where high tides can disrupt services .
12 It is probably the comparative smoothness , quietness and reponsiveness of the XUD that is overcoming British drivers ' prejudice against diesels .
13 ‘ . If we assume — and it is probably the right assumption — that students can no longer easily read isolated literary texts , but need to make sense of them in a variety of contexts , much power is given to the teacher who decides which are the relevant cultural codes to be invoked and expounded ; Marxists , at least , are specific on the matter .
14 However , it is probably the various film versions and sequels that enable youngsters of today to make such connections .
15 Mr Clark continued : ‘ Now set out in a most scholarly book of some 700 pages , it is probably the important revisionist text to be published since the war .
16 Of the several awards she has won for her paintings , it is probably The National Portrait Award of 1987 for which she is best recognised .
17 It 's often Overlooked but it is probably the single most beneficial part — having a good time .
18 Indeed , it is probably the single most important source of information .
19 It is often extremely awkward for people to take time off work , and it is probably the very people who would be most reluctant to lie or make excuses for their absence to their present employers who will be the best candidates from your point of view .
20 It is probably an occasional rather than a regular feature of most people 's sex lives .
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