Example sentences of "are probably [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though he may pay lip service to the idea that there are probably many breaks not yet discovered , nevertheless almost every geologist seems to accept the above doctrine , albeit subconsciously . |
| 2 | There are probably many reasons for this and I shall mention only a few of the important ones . |
| 3 | There are probably many examples of instances in which Western technology has come up with a good idea which has the capability of helping the hundreds of millions of people in the Developing World . |
| 4 | There are probably many situations where you as a manager have become so used to a task or a situation that it is no longer easy to bring to it a vigorous or fresh approach . |
| 5 | There are probably other factors also responsible for the differences in permeability observed between patients with and without active disease . |
| 6 | No , there are probably other forms already existing on those colours , we presume we would have to take off those colours . |
| 7 | Undoubtedly each of these aims could be furthered by standing rules ; but their are probably other ways in which each of them could be achieved . |
| 8 | There are probably other examples , but these are the two that most spring to mind while contemplating William on his park bench . |
| 9 | There are probably two reasons why traditional methods have remained in use . |
| 10 | A few ( mainly immature ) birds usually summer in Shetland , but as this party contains one or two individuals still in summer plumage , they are probably early arrivals — perhaps failed breeders — from the north . |
| 11 | Though most of the tenants are probably Labour voters , the local Liberals and Tories have supported the co-ops . |
| 12 | Possibly the earliest mention of what are probably Anglo-Saxon graves is that by the thirteenth-century chronicler Roger of Wendover in his Flores Historiarum where he describes the excavation by monks of St Albans in 1178 of ten human skeletons at Redbourne , Hertfordshire , believing some of them to be the bones of St Amphibalus ( Hewlett 1886 , 115 ) . |
| 13 | At the moment I think , in there , there are probably sixteen children . |
| 14 | You mentioned one or two of the calamities ; in fact , you mentioned that there are probably eight calamities in recent fairly recent time . |
| 15 | Today there are probably 12,000 healers in this country alone according to Denis Haviland , the director of the Confederation of Healing Organisations . |
| 16 | In this case , the two outer ( and brighter ) objects are probably hot gas clouds , heated up by young hot stars within them . |
| 17 | I mean , we 're not , erm , we 're just simplifying a very complex situation , and in fact , probably large numbers of genes are , are involved , and they 're , there are probably complex interactions between different sorts of altruism. kin altruism will certainly function within families for reasons that we 've just been looking at , but this will also be a fertile and erm , encouraging er , framework for sibling altruism . |
| 18 | Clearly , listening to a Robert Johnson record now , in Britain , is very different from dancing to him playing live in a black bar in Mississippi in 1936 ; and there are probably consequential differences in the music itself , too ( for example , Johnson would at the very least be constrained by the time-limits imposed by the record form — as all musicians , even to some extent on LPs , are ; thus , in some ways a Duke Ellington concert , in a ‘ bourgeois ’ concert hall , using written parts , might turn out a more ‘ oral ’ experience than the same piece encapsulated on a twelve-inch record ) . |
| 19 | Perhaps I could er answer that in er I think there are probably four points that er come out to my mind erm the first one in the airframe engine combination , a very high degree of agility . |
| 20 | As for Annibale 's organ-works , three toccatas and two ricercari were published in 1604 , long after he was dead ; they are probably late works . |
| 21 | There are probably several reasons for the concentration on these two . |
| 22 | These tortoise holes are often so long — up to forty feet — that judging from the tortoise 's slow rate of excavation they must have been made by several generations and are probably several centuries old . |
| 23 | There are probably some players I 've forgotten , but I 'm gon na have a go without reading anyone else 's first . |
| 24 | I think that er we are probably some years of and therefore whilst we make indulge our service in the next few moments it each other er we are eventually and then perhaps going through a convenient route er and thrashing out some sort of profit margin . |
| 25 | Three sixth-century Anglo-Saxon brooches are probably stray finds . |
| 26 | Because , deep down , the majority of college lecturers are probably frustrated actors who enjoy performing before a live audience and who , therefore , want to keep the academic lecture as a means of boosting their flagging egos . |
| 27 | There are probably few orchestra conductors who could coax even one note out of a French horn , let alone show the horn player how to do it . |
| 28 | Asserting , what was palpably untrue , that ‘ There are probably few people in India who do not sincerely regret that you should have made it impossible for any government to leave you at liberty ’ , he handed down a sentence of six years ' simple imprisonment , pointing out — the crowning touch-that the sentence was the same as that given to the nationalist hero Bal Gangadhar Tilak , twelve years before . |
| 29 | There are probably few people who would now dispute that beginners ' use of their existing knowledge of language is important and should be encouraged . |
| 30 | The curlew are probably local birds , but it is impossible to assess the status of the plovers while they are in winter plumage and have lost their black ‘ shirt front ’ . |