Example sentences of "are probably " in BNC.

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1 Patients diagnosed more recently are probably surviving an average of longer than two years .
2 Bert 's testimony , and Ilse 's , are probably paramount .
3 ‘ Castle catholics ’ , those who found a place in the Stormont administration and developed a stake in the union , have also voted alliance , but are probably now , in 1989 , switching their allegiance to the newly found conservative associations , which are seeking to bring British party loyalties to Ulster .
4 These are probably more likely to vote for Paisley 's democratic unionism and to come from either religious , fundamentalist backgrounds or populist working-class and lower middle-class backgrounds .
5 There are probably more Japanese working for top chefs than women in equivalent positions .
6 They are probably almost as rare as engine failures , but there is one important difference .
7 The June issue of Tennis World was no exception , with letters and articles giving both sides of the picture being published ; the only problem is that , in their own way , they are probably both right .
8 There are probably three good reasons for playing a stroke with two hands on the racket :
9 Varnishes : are probably the most commonly used finishing materials .
10 In this situation , bearing in mind that the very prevalent hydroxyl and hydronium ions are probably the dominant cause in the hazard risk at 50Hz or 60Hz , it can be presumed that a hazard free situation prevails at 100Hz or 120Hz .
11 British versions of Zapp are probably now in America anyway , finding a proper market-based reward for their talents and energy .
12 ‘ The chances of being libelled in a big way are probably much the same as winning the football pools , and the results are very much the same . ’
13 There 's an ecological number sung in typically spacey fashion ‘ The world 's spinning round , like a looney balloon ’ ; there 's an anti-Thatcher song summarising the Prime Minister 's lack of sensitivity in the one charge that she does n't like rock n roll ; and , proving that they are probably the only pop band ready for the single European market , there is an EC tribute : ‘ Down All The Days ( to 1992 ) ’ .
14 Like most works that over-reach themselves by striving for unattainable seriousness they are probably simply bad .
15 This will exclude many issues which are probably important to you personally , such as the fact that a development will reduce the value of your property or spoil your view .
16 As ( on the evidence of last summer at any rate ) there is no one to match them in the art of swishing across the line and bowling not to take wickets , England are probably favourites to win it .
17 ‘ No , you are probably not allowed to leave the country with dogs , ’ her mother says .
18 They are probably false .
19 RAF Swinderby was ‘ contractorised ’ as far back as the 1960s because the ending of National Service led to a shortage of cooks and stewards and now ther are probably about a score of units which work a mainly 9–5 day , or where the numbers are fairly small , that may be most suitable for ‘ contractorising ’ .
20 Just sit down for few minutes , you are probably worth more than you think .
21 Similarly , people tend to assume that if they have heard of a band , then they are probably worth going to see .
22 You are probably much better placed in your home town or nearest city .
23 Although young bands can find the established people in Music Week , they are probably a waste of time .
24 If your band is n't this week 's priority , you are probably going to be forgotten .
25 They get bored easily , so if you ca n't excite them in the first 30 seconds of your record , you are probably in the wrong business .
26 If you are the sort of band that wants an arts council grant , then you are probably too special or too precious to conform to the limits set by ‘ popular ’ taste .
27 Producers will usually only meet pluggers who they know already , and rarely see any band 's representative because they are probably far too close to the music to have any objectivity .
28 But compared , say , to a President of the United States or France , the tasks of cultivating and presenting the Prime Minister 's personality are probably less demanding .
29 All critics , however dispassionate , bring to their subject thick encrustations of personal prejudice and , which they are probably even less well equipped to notice , assumptions which are attributable to the spirit of the age .
30 ‘ By the time my sheep are lambing , ’ Small says , ‘ the foxes are probably glad of a change of diet : it 's 11 months ' pork from the pig unit next door , then one month 's lamb . ’
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