Example sentences of "probably [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( All the stories came from girls — Dr Kitzinger thinks boys probably suffer similar things but are too embarrassed to admit it ) . |
| 2 | Ambitious politicians with their sights set on Downing Street probably make lousy husbands but the likes of Norma Major , Rosemary Lamont somehow cope . |
| 3 | Admittedly , drugs and alcohol produce their own depressive ‘ morning-after ’ nemesis , but , as we have already seen , such reality-effects probably mask internal realities which the externalization of the conflict serves to obscure . |
| 4 | All of us probably carry viral genes , integrated into our cellular DNA . |
| 5 | Other risk factors , not related to ethnicity , probably explain remaining differences between Maori and non-Maori children . |
| 6 | We conclude that the high rate of sudden infant death syndrome among Maori infants has much of its foundation in the high prevalence in the Maori population of the major risk factors , and other risk factors , not related to ethnicity , probably explain remaining differences between Maori and non-Maori children . |
| 7 | Our unit provides a tertiary referral service and we probably see problematic cases . |
| 8 | Effects on family life probably include contrary tendencies — accelerating or delaying decisions to start families , for example . |
| 9 | Ridge rovers arriving in South Wales for the first time probably have firm plans to tackle the splendid routes in the Black Mountains and , of course , the classic escarpment topped by Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons . |
| 10 | They probably have other things on their minds . |
| 11 | While the majority of us , if not all , probably have hypnagogic experiences of the sort reported by McKellar , they were by no means typical of Foulkes 's and Vogel 's drowsy subjects , and must represent the more memorable events in most people 's half-sleeps , rather than the most common . |
| 12 | It 's got lots of problems and not enough money , and you probably have high hopes for what you wanted to do when you got here . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , ’ Ellie agreed inadequately , ‘ I probably have little legs or something . ’ |
| 14 | The finding that the smooth muscle MHC gene encodes multiple isoforms suggests that the proteins originally designated as SM1 and SM2 MHC probably represent multiple forms which can not be separated by one dimensional SDS-PAGE analysis . |
| 15 | The different shades of violet and brown in a grain population probably represent various grain sources , since there is no evidence that crystal orientation exerts significant control over CL wavelength and intensity in quartz . |
| 16 | Some changes also probably represent deliberate tinkering with the formulae in order to reallocate funds between classes of authority , in accord with sometimes transient political priorities . |