Example sentences of "[is] probably " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since you are agreeing to make regular payments over a number of years , it is probably easier for you to pay by Banker 's Order or Direct Debit Mandate when the payments will automatically be made from your bank account . |
| 2 | ‘ The critic , I hold , should be loyal enough to his own impressions to confess to what is probably due to his own defects . |
| 3 | Stoppard 's most popular play is probably still Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead , and he has had notable success with Jumpers , Travesties , and , more recently , The Real Thing . |
| 4 | These facilities differ in all parts of the world , but in Britain the evening class is probably the most accessible form of training . |
| 5 | This is not simply to force people into speaking blank verse , but to see how a person responds to the essential humanity of a character — for Shakespeare , of all the classical writers , is probably the most human , whose work is blessed with both grandeur and the common touch . |
| 6 | It is probably best to take this piece seated , to suggest a character looking back reflectively at the events recalled . |
| 7 | Everything in this chapter may seem terribly grey and pessimistic , but the truth is that acting is probably the most optimistic of all professions — it is the nature of actors to hope . |
| 8 | That is probably the most important question the panel are asking themselves . |
| 9 | That and sight reading which is probably the most important thing of all . |
| 10 | Given the choice , and assuming that precious few of us are blessed with the ideal soil type , it is probably better for garden land to err on the heavy side . |
| 11 | Given its height and vigour , L. serotina is probably best accommodated at the back of a herbaceous border or in the wild garden if you are lucky enough to have such a place . |
| 12 | It is probably true to say that the first few solo flights are the safest that a student pilot ever makes . |
| 13 | It is probably best to cut out alcohol altogether when pregnant . |
| 14 | I think this is probably true of the Metropolitan Police ; they have never really allowed any fundamental research on any sensitive issue . |
| 15 | If he points to the empty box then it is probably fair to regard this as deliberate misinforming , as the ‘ implanting ’ of a false belief in another 's mind . |
| 16 | Piaget 's The Child 's Construction of Reality ( 1955 ) is probably the best source of the constructivist thesis . |
| 17 | In amnesia , as in many other so called neuropsychological syndromes ( developmental dyslexia , schizophrenia , Wemicke 's aphasia etcetera ) there is probably no uniform pattern in nature waiting to reveal itself . |
| 18 | This is probably the most untrue statement I have heard in some time . |
| 19 | The link between strength and chest development is probably due to the fact that bench pressing is the prime chest builder and is now one of the most basic of all bodybuilding exercises . |
| 20 | Wrist rolling is probably one of the best exercises to perform . |
| 21 | Each machine is probably used by half a dozen different people every day . |
| 22 | It is probably not realised how English this type of gesture has become and can be seen in many English ballets . |
| 23 | One of the most beautiful is probably that of Odette in the Act II pas de deux of Swan Lake when , overcoming her fear at being captured , she turns her head and deliberately looks into Siegfried 's eyes . |
| 24 | This is probably the most difficult material to handle because the many characters and nationalities involved in the various available libretti must express themselves as distinctively as they do in real life and the choreographer must try and ensure his design has some semblance of reality if it is to communicate meaning . |
| 25 | Below and just to the right of the balcony are several one pitch climbs : Delirium très mince ( 6a ) is probably the hardest . |
| 26 | Altitude sickness is probably the most common cause of failure to reach a summit . |
| 27 | It may seem strange to start by describing the best method of removing old finishes , but there is probably more work done on renovating old furniture and existing woodwork than on new wood . |
| 28 | Oil : is probably the easiest way of finishing wood . |
| 29 | He is probably a murderer himself ; the lightmindedness of his retrospective half-confirmations and half-denials is oddly disgusting ; and for him killing people is no more doing something than sleeping with little girls or setting off for the North Pole . |
| 30 | ‘ Our club ’ presumably overlaps while being smaller than ‘ the best circles ’ of this society , whereas the ‘ they ’ of ‘ the whole town ’ is sometimes , but only sometimes , the ‘ we ’ of ‘ our town ’ ; and ‘ our group ’ which springs out of ‘ my ’ special relationship with Stepan Verkhovensky and which gathers round Mrs Stavrogin , Nicholas 's mother and Stepan 's patroness , is different again and again overlapping ; and the ‘ all ’ buried inside the phrase ‘ our ‘ old man ’ — as we all used to call Stepan Trofimovich among ourselves ’ is probably though not certainly synonymous with this ‘ group ’ ; while Dostoevsky delights in sly collective evocations like ‘ civic grief ’ and in parcellings-out like ‘ the poorest expectant mothers of the town ’ , and in fouling the whole snobbish provincial nest with such carefully calculated absurdities as ‘ almost the whole town , that is of course the entire top stratum of our society ’ . |