Example sentences of "[modal v] probably take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would probably take three years to prepare a new wicket of first-class standard and once you have lost a county fixture , it 's hard to get it back , ’ he said . |
| 2 | A full game at this level would probably take three days so it 's highly unlikely anyone will bother , but the first four levels take a minute or less and even at Level Seven it only takes five — overall , this is n't a slow program . |
| 3 | The fretting gives the neck a feel which resembles that of an acoustic guitar and would probably take some players a bit of time to get used to . |
| 4 | We therefore regret that your goods will probably take six weeks to arrive instead of a month . |
| 5 | This will probably take 30–45 min depending on the size , shape and depth of the dish(es) . |
| 6 | ( It will probably take two journeys before you actually get an answer . ) |
| 7 | The first experience will probably take considerable planning and most of a term to carry out . |
| 8 | But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child , |
| 9 | The worry will probably take ten years off your life . |
| 10 | But while there may be a rapid rundown in drilling operations , it will probably take some years for the trickle-down effects to be felt from a spate of new projects spurred by tax changes . |