Example sentences of "be probably a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually what we 'll do is we 'll give you Er you 're probably a bit bigger than you were when we were giving you three er on three times a day . |
| 2 | He he he says they 're probably a bit of a general , but you can always ask them for their catalogue . |
| 3 | Well they 're probably a bit shocked now cos they 've got clean water . |
| 4 | Rubbish they 're probably a lot more expensive to run than this |
| 5 | They 're probably a routine patrol . ’ |
| 6 | I think that I am probably a bit sharper in the burst than over the long distance but during the two ‘ B ’ games I felt really sharp and I have been working on my speed and strength with the SRU fitness specialist , David McLean ’ . |
| 7 | Indeed , I am probably a lover of ‘ Christianity ’ . |
| 8 | Well , all of us are probably a bit mad . |
| 9 | The contrasting images which survive of Osred are probably a reflection of the increasing divisions within the Northumbrian kingdom at this time . |
| 10 | Such women ( I include myself ) are probably a majority in the movement ( it was the sort of feeling that brought us into it in the first place , and anyway we have more time than mothers ) but not among women as a whole , most of whom appear to want to spend at least part of their lives having and raising children . |
| 11 | If you 're buying them as young plants which are probably a foot fifteen inches high then it takes them a couple of years to get the roots established . |
| 12 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
| 13 | The decreased total protein and amylase turnover rates are probably a result of a reduction in synthetic rates as the time taken for labelled total protein and amylase to appear in the duodenal juice was significantly longer in the the post-acute pancreatitis patients . |
| 14 | Although young bands can find the established people in Music Week , they are probably a waste of time . |
| 15 | There are probably a number of books with the Coats bookplate , many in Gaelic , to be found in private collections . |
| 16 | By your standards I 'm probably a tramp . ’ |
| 17 | I sat and pondered these options for some time before deciding that numbers 1 and 2 were probably a bit over the top ( especially if it WAS Darren White that she really fancied ! ) . |
| 18 | I mean she 's talking about it and I said well I thought at five they were probably a bit young . |
| 19 | The causes of this are not entirely clear , but were probably a combination of the increasing costs of warfare ( as the empire came under severe pressure from the barbarians across the Rhine and Danube , and from the Persians in the east ) and of the exhaustion of the Roman mines in Spain , which seem for the first two centuries AD to have provided an important contribution to the difference between Rome 's income ( taxes ) and expenditure ( especially on war ) . |
| 20 | There were probably a number of them in Britain , but they must have left very little archaeological trace , needing only a flat piece of ground , probably outside the towns , marked out with wood rails and probably a stand at the finishing post for the local dignitaries and wealthy citizens . |
| 21 | Although there may have been a trade in illicit cattle across the border between the Dutch and Kandyan territories in the eighteenth century , the large-scale networks were probably a product of the early and middle nineteenth century , made possible by the increased demand for cattle for transportation and meat . |
| 22 | This is probably a function of a higher proportion of guilty pleas being put forward when the victims are younger : something akin to plea bargaining is almost certainly taking place . |
| 23 | Before any submicroscopic helical structures ( such as molecules , microtubules , flagella and viruses ) were known , H. R. Crane , whom I mentioned earlier , said ‘ … any structure that is straight or rod-like when seen at low magnification is probably a structure repeating along a screw axis ( ie , it is a helix ) . |
| 24 | Though I confess there is probably a story there that I should very much like to hear . ’ |
| 25 | The point that moral judgements are made in medical practice and that patients are engaged in doing moral work in their encounters with doctors is probably a commonplace of contemporary medical sociology . |
| 26 | Add to that the 17–20 per cent of the power output consumed in stripping the carbon dioxide and the outcome is probably a doubling in the cost of the electricity produced . |
| 27 | It is probably a minority , but a general feeling that the Roman Catholic Church is a threat is widely shared . |
| 28 | It is probably a minority of medieval antifeminist writing that was meant to be taken literally rather than metaphorically ; even Jerome 's model diatribe was a rhetorical exercise designed for the refutation of Jovinianus and the assertion of the value of celibacy . |
| 29 | This translocation is probably a perversion of the normal activities of some cells . |
| 30 | There is probably a case for a fundamental review of the IAEA , with a change of venue from its Vienna headquarters . |