Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [modal v] probably " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My husband to retire … but I would probably just die if I ever did ! ’ |
| 2 | But I 'll probably come full circle and take a room in Soho . |
| 3 | Walsh added : ‘ I expect James 's ankle to be right but I 'll probably start him from the bench and let him make an explosive entrance . |
| 4 | Aubrey 's keen to go but I 'll probably be bored . |
| 5 | If I live , I may have a crooked back like my father , but I 'll probably die . ’ |
| 6 | Maybe I 'll try to understand — but I 'll probably be too busy packing . |
| 7 | I 've recorded a lot of stuff with song writers whose work I like , but I 'll probably do a cover version as my first single because , as a TV presented I 'm bound to get a lot of flak at first . ’ |
| 8 | Erm but I 'll probably think of something later on . |
| 9 | Thomas paused , as if having second thoughts , then said , ‘ I do n't know what the fuck you 're doing down there , I do n't know what 's going on , and I do n't really know why I 'm offering this , but I could probably get you a gun , if you 'd feel — I do n't know — safer , or whatever . ’ |
| 10 | But I should probably do that when I can come and see you and show you where it |
| 11 | Yeah but I should probably get a bit of today there , no problem . |
| 12 | But I can probably change the appointment , if it 's inconvenient . ’ |
| 13 | But I can probably look good with a . |
| 14 | ‘ True , ’ said Phoebe , ‘ but I 'd probably get to be a Union Official immediately , owing to the lack of competition in the Bayswater Chapel , and then Graham would have to give me endless paid hours off to attend to Union Business . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm basically a very private person , but I 'd probably tell Pete things that I would n't tell anyone else . |
| 16 | But er I think erm the pound goes a lot further there , you 'll probably fe but I 'd probably feel like a millionaire in Jamaica |
| 17 | But I 'd probably end up breaking it ! |
| 18 | You can buy flexible cisterns which can be squashed through the opening , but you 'll probably have to leave your old cistern in the loft . |
| 19 | Social Services Departments vary in the way they register childminders , but you will probably be visited in your home and be given some forms to complete . |
| 20 | but you will probably only notice at past the legal maximum speed limit . |
| 21 | You need to encourage the patient with gentleness , but you will probably have to be firm if he wants to stop a task simply because he feels bored and lazy . |
| 22 | It might help you to doze off but you will probably find that you wake during the night and can not get back to sleep again . |
| 23 | Some residents may be in bed when you come on duty , but you will probably need to help some people to bed . |
| 24 | Any collection worthy of the name , and the space of course , should contain a representative or two , but you will probably have to go to a specialist grower like David Austin to find a decent descriptive list from which to choose . |
| 25 | if you do not have an account , you can still ask about borrowing money , but you will probably be expected to open an account with the bank . |
| 26 | But you will probably need to spend more than a single day in Winterthur . |
| 27 | But you will probably also want to consult critical analyses of those works , for a range of possible reasons . |
| 28 | But she will probably already be experiencing more loneliness than they imagine , for much as she may enjoy her parent 's company , she will also have a need for other friendships and contacts with the world outside the home , and these may be very difficult for her to achieve . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's in the Hennessy but we 'll probably miss that . |
| 30 | But we shall probably never be able to trace this process of desertion in any detail in most of the Sussex cases . |