Example sentences of "could probably " in BNC.
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| 61 | I could probably give you the best idea by saying that I conducted most of my tests at an output rating of only 8 watts per channel and that there was sufficient volume to overwhelm a large mammal . |
| 62 | Again , it 's hard to describe the tones , but imagine this treble pickup as a cross between a Strat and a Les Paul and you 're getting the idea , and the same could probably be said of the front humbucker . |
| 63 | You could probably get the drummer , bassist and guitarist and their gear all in the back of a Mini , which counts for nothing when you get to the gig and turn it up , of course . |
| 64 | Now , you may think that as far as chorus , delay , flanging etc. is concerned , guitarists could probably write the book , being arguably the most effects-hungry musos on the planet , but when it comes to a studio environment do you know how much delay to add to a vocal part to make it sound really brill ? |
| 65 | It 's stating the obvious to say that Brian May could probably open doors to any country he wanted to play in . |
| 66 | The oohs and aahs could probably be heard as far away as Ecclesfield . |
| 67 | Check that you 've not become over-involved in running marathons — your family , friends and workmates could probably do with some of your attention . |
| 68 | Ministers could probably make the privatisation scheme work , if necessary , by pumping in higher subsidies than they are prepared to give BR , but that would be politically embarrassing . |
| 69 | This interpretation of trust law is founded on well established authorities and could probably be overturned only by a decision of the House of Lords . |
| 70 | Dad could probably give us everything that 's happening , but now he 's a deacon he has to keep quiet . |
| 71 | Struggling to control his temper ( he could probably have flattened his co-star ) , Wayne replied ‘ If I ever take another ad , I 'll remember that , Richard . ’ |
| 72 | It would be a miracle if you could have a clear picture of the total future ( in fact if you could do that for yourself or anyone else you could probably make lots of money as a clairvoyant ) . |
| 73 | The neighbour would not be liable for this offence , but the person who made the false report could probably be prosecuted . |
| 74 | But , knowing that a great war would kill the goose that laid the golden eggs , the bankers could probably be relied upon to use their enormous influence to prevent it : |
| 75 | ‘ Oh , dear … ’ she said faintly , unable for the moment to come up with any stronger remark although Miss Needham could probably have obliged . |
| 76 | A nome , trying hard , could probably cover a mile and a half in an hour over open ground . |
| 77 | Eventually men could probably be readmitted to positions of influence , provided they had somehow overcome their taste for violence , greed , rape and power for its own sake . |
| 78 | You could probably use any part of your body for this exercise , but I suggest you start with your hand , your writing hand . |
| 79 | If you do n't want to breed them you could probably house several individuals of different species but there will still be territorial needs and you may run the risk of hybrids , though these are not as common as in some other groups of cichlids . |
| 80 | The dawg could probably be further reduced by replacing common suffixes such as -ing , -tion , and -ed with a single node ( as discussed with reference to tree structures in section 3.2.4 ) . |
| 81 | Occasionally occupying a perch not a million miles from The Black Crowes and unafraid to cross the bridge from ‘ metal ’ to ‘ mayhem ’ , Newspeak are creating a fusion nicked from the frankly , ‘ heavier ’ stalls of the pop market and the kind of tunes that you could probably whistle if your eardrums had n't just been blown away . |
| 82 | ‘ Mind Full Of Worries ’ is a strolling , easy to like thing with strumming guitars , clever lyrics that could probably only have been written by a woman , and a somewhat dreary American voice that sounds a bit too country for my liking . |
| 83 | I do n't know where they went , but Mrs McDougall at the post office could probably tell you , if you wanted to get in touch again . |
| 84 | I could probably still have got across , but as I have said , the stones of the causeway were thick with seaweed , and treacherous even when exposed . |
| 85 | If he 's had more time between the engine signing off and the aircraft hitting the ground , he could probably have dumped the drop tanks and jettisoned the canopy . |
| 86 | He knew that although Ulthuan could probably win a war in the bleak northern lands , the cost would be so high that the Elf realms would never recover . |
| 87 | Peirce could probably allow the same : his position rests upon the belief that there is a logical guarantee that induction will take us to the truth in the long run , but that our confidence in the short-run efficacy of the method is simply an ‘ acritical ’ commonsense certainty which may be susceptible to scientific explanation . |
| 88 | But expressions of a recursive language , I maintain , could probably not have acquired their categorial valency as it were , their powers of combination into new but readily understood messages , unless their users were on the second rung of the intentional ladder and therefore , potentially , past the Gricean hump . |
| 89 | 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 . |
| 90 | The Metropolitan Police are government-funded , but even local forces could probably launch such campaigns if necessary . |