Example sentences of "probably [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They probably fear that coming out and working around issues of sexuality would leave them vulnerable to accusations of paedophilia ( child sexual abuse by any other name ) . |
| 2 | The stabilizing effect of DNA supercoiling on open complex formation is probably reflecting that the torsional stress is favouring the opening of the DNA strands driving the RNA polymerase-promoter complex into a configuration with an increased half-life . |
| 3 | He probably thinks that my letters are a load of rubbish , but still helpful to the enemy . |
| 4 | ‘ I probably made that mark on the ground when I pulled over the door … there 's a scrape on the floor of the gazebo … must have happened when I pushed him over . ’ |
| 5 | You 'd probably think that the end product would be a disappointing arcade adventure with very little to keep any gamesplayer enthralled for a moment . |
| 6 | If you heard that someone had taken an amethyst to bed with them , you 'd probably think that they 'd forgotten to take off their jewellery . |
| 7 | Er in fact I would probably think that erm having looked at some of the results recently I would think that that 's going to be somewhere close to average now . |
| 8 | From this you have probably guessed that this species can be bred in captivity . |
| 9 | You have probably heard that I found it impossible to afford living in London any longer and have come here as a master . |
| 10 | yeah , probably sell that as well |
| 11 | The vast numbers of Glasgow citizens who use its facilities daily have probably forgotten that ‘ Major TOM ’ was the subject of intense controversy when it was first mooted way back in 2128 . |
| 12 | The reader will probably object that a hideous primal trauma of parricide and rape is all very well for purposes of explaining the subsequent guilt and neurotic inhibitions of the perpetrators of these ghastly crimes , but can hardly hope to explain how they succeeded in transmitting their new-found superegos to their children , and certainly will not explain how , when all the primal fathers were gone ( a process which may have taken a considerable period of time admittedly , but which must have happened eventually ) , when there were no more primal parricides to be procured , human societies could still construct their civilization on the acquisition of the superego . |
| 13 | He probably accepts that the ultimate accolade for the county cricketer will now remain inaccessible . |
| 14 | Perhaps the terms of reference were slightly vague , but the NZRFU probably considered that their lads deserved a break , and so gave general permission for the expedition to Italy . |
| 15 | 43:32 : the Egyptians probably considered that the presence of foreigners at the table defiled their food . |
| 16 | Admittedly , it probably helped that in real life , she came a cropper over Keifer . |
| 17 | He probably found that Ma was good in bed , but hell as soon as her feet touched the floor and after all , even Walter and Ma must have had to spend the larger part of the day vertical , I bet he ached to crawl back to Hilda , but Ma had him neatly encircled . |
| 18 | Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control . |
| 19 | No , this is in the you and Joanne would probably enjoy that in the museum play based on a book wrote by the guy who went |
| 20 | The hon. Gentleman will probably know that the authorities who deal with Westminster Hall do not consider that the use that he has suggested for it would be appropriate ; nor , I think , would the vast majority of hon. Members . |
| 21 | erm Listeners will probably know that there has been for many years what 's called the Schools Council , which has looked at erm curriculum matters and examination matters , and a year or so ago it was decided to discontinue the Schools Council , and to replace it by two successor committees , one the School Curriculum Development Committee , which you 've already mentioned and which I chair , and a parallel committee concerned with examinations , the School Examination , sorry the Secondary Examination Council , which is chaired by a mathematician , Sir Wilfred Cockroft . |
| 22 | The results probably show that all subjects an relatively unfamiliar with a serial recall task involving signs and that deaf people tend to be sensitive to the language base of speech coding though they do not have a significant facilitation in overt rehearsal . |
| 23 | She probably believed that she had converted him . |
| 24 | George probably suspected that something would come along which would end the dream . |
| 25 | We in medicine are privileged to be members of an influential profession , and society will probably ensure that we always will be . |
| 26 | It had published a document which suggested that existing US energy-saving programmes on lighting , motors and air conditioning would probably ensure that US carbon emissions would not be any higher in 2000 than in 1990 [ see report in Global Warming section ] . |
| 27 | ‘ You probably imagine that I do n't . |
| 28 | The ‘ pervasive desire ’ for a cappella solutions has been impelled by the musical excellences made possible by the choral institutions ( all tinged with a Protestant Englishness that most members of the forum probably imagine that they have never espoused ) . |
| 29 | 1 portable chair , collapsible ( you have probably noticed that , at the very moment you feel like a quick sit-down in an old house , all the chairs suddenly develop signs saying NOT TO BE SAT UPON , and all the window-seats are occupied by NT helpers ) |
| 30 | You have probably noticed that most of the drivers are at root perfectly normal behaviour . |