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

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31 The bridge pickup is very fat and sweet — perfect for the new brand of melodic rock — and would probably suit many thrash fanatics , too .
32 I 'm a sucker for pretty wood finishes and would probably have requested a much more translucent look than the one I see here .
33 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 .
34 It had been announced only a month ago that she was expecting her first child and would probably be leaving after the spring term .
35 What was certain was that an announcement of the take-up rate would cause Blue Arrow 's share price to fall , and would probably damage County 's reputation .
36 But this is so only where the fence etc. was erected with reference to the highway and would probably not apply where the fence was erected for some other reason ( A.G. v Beynon , [ 1969 ] 2 All ER 263 ) .
37 If the vulnerable organic layers did not exist teeth would not rot so easily but then they would be brittle and would probably break early in life .
38 Celebrity doctor Mark Holmes said The Terminator had many ripped muscles and would probably get arthritis .
39 A co-ordinated land , sea and air attack appealed since the element of surprise would considerably affect the outcome and would probably produce the most dramatic results .
40 Mr Reenan , a former TSB branch boss in Abingdon , said he had been sent hate mail and would probably not use his £900 scanner again .
41 Paediatrics boss George Haycock said : ‘ Both children were extremely ill and would probably have died anyway . ’
42 In the wild , a barn owl would take refuge in a barn and would probably manage to catch mice there .
43 Now we knew they had accepted the box as their home and would probably come back to it even if they were allowed out in the open .
44 The theory is that if he stayed with the females throughout the year , he would compete with them for food and would probably take the best of what was available .
45 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 .
46 FBI negotiators , who have not spoken with Koresh since Monday , said they were unaware of a request to provide a doctor and would probably refuse .
47 The SEC 's Rule 14e-3 , which derives validity from s.14(e) of the SEA 1934 , forms the basis of insider trading liability for tender offers , or , in British parlance , take-overs , and would probably , had it been in operation , covered the trading activities of both Newman and Chiarella .
48 Eight years earlier in Patrick Hamilton 's widely-acclaimed novel The Midnight Bell , the young Jews of Soho were presented with little more charity except the reservation that they were ‘ brigands rather than crooks , and would probably end , not in jail , but business . ’
49 ‘ 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 . ’
50 She showed every sign of being absorbed in her difficult life with her husband and would probably be …
51 These laws more than any others depend on the way our semantic model treats non-determinism , and would probably need to be revised in other systems .
52 Clearly , to compare and explain every line in the budgetary accounts would produce a vast amount of information and would probably benefit few .
53 Constable McLennan reported that the neighbourhood watch scheme for Foulis Crescent and Woodhall Avenue was making progress and would probably be launched in January .
54 However , they required good pasture and plentiful hay and would probably always have been kept in closes near to the farmsteads .
55 There was no form of contraception and many women would spend their entire adult lives pregnant and would probably die in child-birth .
56 Her mother had been informed and would probably be at the station .
57 Such a system exists in New York in the shape of the Depository Trust Company , and would probably require a ‘ nominee ’ and one possibility is to expand the use of the stock Exchange nominee company , Sepon .
58 Constable McLennan reported that the neighbourhood watch scheme for Foulis Crescent and Woodhall Avenue was making progress and would probably be launched in January .
59 He was as hot against her as ever , and would probably remain so .
60 The Labour Party would be relegated to the position of a group , and would probably sit below the gangway on the Liberal side of the House .
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