Example sentences of "and probably " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unique in the UK , and probably in the world , the MA is a one-year course beginning in October 1991 . |
| 2 | OK , by now you 've lost valuable time and probably irritated the entire panel by dithering instead of being sure of what you 're going to say , quite apart from getting on with the actual pieces you have learned . |
| 3 | Provincial cities which had ten to twelve theatres now have one or two and probably there were double the number of actors at that time . |
| 4 | The Southern protestants have diminished greatly in numbers since 1911 , because of the loss of life in the 1914–18 war , some emigration , and probably mixed catholic — protestant marriages ( Walsh 1970 ; White 1975 ; Ch. 7 , below ) . |
| 5 | But the bulk of its laity and Northern clergy , and probably more so its industrial and farming classes , are low church and evangelicals , the more protestant and anti-catholic end of the Anglican synthesis . |
| 6 | You wo n't get your own room or anything but it 's free and probably better than nothing . ’ |
| 7 | Starting with the Belgian chocolates , desire seemed a potent and dynamic force , like a nuclear engine , high-powered and probably lethal . |
| 8 | A third change , and probably the most physically demanding , is to introduce weights into the routine . |
| 9 | They are , of course , required for the older works in the repertoire and probably in newer story ballets where all ages should be seen if a plot is to have credibility . |
| 10 | For example : each soloist need not begin with a formal bow to a king or to the audience , nor end with another bow or considered pose ; but such behaviour may be included if the choreographer wishes to locate dance in a particular century and probably a palace in which the story unfolds . |
| 11 | All one can say with any certainty is that the Pounds ( and probably the Yeatses also ) paid at least two visits to Sicily in these years , and that on at least one occasion — probably on more than one — they stayed there for some weeks , if not months . |
| 12 | Details of the ‘ highly sensitive ’ information have not been made public , but it is understood to have originated from intelligence and diplomatic sources and probably relates to plans by Marcos loyalists to capitalise on his return to the country . |
| 13 | It would also leave the neighbours of the incinerator plants exposed at least to UK wastes , and probably to some imports . |
| 14 | John and Elizabeth Newson , authors of a report into the extent of parental punishment in the UK published yesterday , say : ‘ The majority of British parents interviewed seems to believe that physical punishment is an inevitable and probably necessary aspect of ordinary child upbringing . ’ |
| 15 | Two million of them bought her first album ( and probably bought all the tracks when they were released as singles as well ) thus , in a self-fulfilling arc , making her very rich indeed , and even more enviable . |
| 16 | American , other analysts noted , has had several months to prepare contingencies for a hostile takeover attempt , and probably has a restructuring deal of its own waiting in the wings . |
| 17 | He may have concluded that Mr Honecker is a lost cause , but sooner or later ( and probably sooner ) he will leave the stage . |
| 18 | Clients will be able to trade electronically out of hours , initially between 4.30pm and 6pm , and probably from 7am next year . |
| 19 | The AFBD , and probably the LME , will dodge the issue by leaving members separately to decide whether to apply for exemption . |
| 20 | First you have to dig out all the junk , bag it up and probably lug it through the house . |
| 21 | Saatchi , the most spectacular collector of recent times and probably the most active collector in British history ( with the exception of King Charles I ) , had bought their work in greater bulk and more intelligently than any other individual or institution . |
| 22 | Brighton 1989 was the most smoothly achieving conference Labour has held since 1963 , and probably since the 1940s . |
| 23 | Away to the left across the fields , and probably in the area of No. 3 Commando , flares were going up , followed by very rapid rifle and machine gun fire . |
| 24 | ‘ Not much of a rest for them in here , ’ I remarked , as a mortar bomb burst close by in the orchard , causing the barn to shake a load of debris from the rafters , covering everyone below in pigeon and probably hen shit . |
| 25 | They were now on their way to join 1st Commando Brigade on the ridge this side of the River Orne , on our left nearest to the coast and probably next to No. 3 Commando . |
| 26 | As a band 's career develops , by album two or three , most of the concert audience will own at least one of the band 's records and probably all of them . |
| 27 | Eliot had written an earlier ‘ Debate between Body and Soul ’ , entitled ‘ Bacchus and Ariadne ’ , and probably inspired by Titian 's painting in the National Gallery . |
| 28 | In his discussion of the decay of English myth , he holds out only the slender hope of the music hall and laments that in general modern dramatists and probably modern audiences are ‘ terrified of the myth ’ . |
| 29 | To consider the rationale of such explanations is to suspect that , rather than homosexuality being a fear of the other ( sex ) , heterosexual masculinity involves at least intense anxieties about , and probably fears of , the same ( sex ) , and constructs/explains homosexuality in terms which project , disavow , and legitimate those anxieties . |
| 30 | By 1979 , however , the survey found that there had been a major shift in support for privatization and public opinion remained in favour of further privatization in 1983 , and probably reflected a positive response to the Thatcher policies . |