Example sentences of "probably [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably few people in the country could have more direct experience than she had . |
| 2 | Asserting , what was palpably untrue , that ‘ There are probably few people in India who do not sincerely regret that you should have made it impossible for any government to leave you at liberty ’ , he handed down a sentence of six years ' simple imprisonment , pointing out — the crowning touch-that the sentence was the same as that given to the nationalist hero Bal Gangadhar Tilak , twelve years before . |
| 3 | There are probably few people who would now dispute that beginners ' use of their existing knowledge of language is important and should be encouraged . |
| 4 | Probably few people would adhere strictly to Comte 's scheme nowadays if it was presented to them in its original form , but nevertheless it does still seem to underpin the structure of first degree courses in the main natural sciences ( physics , chemistry , biochemistry , biology ) and the typical faculty demarcation between the natural and the social sciences . |
| 5 | And what would be the fate of these creatures once they were sold to well-meaning but probably ignorant people ? |
| 6 | The first guy who slipped there , probably these people that s maybe one or two in his . |
| 7 | ‘ Probably these people do n't need a formal care manager , though someone will be responsible for them , ’ says Stephenson . |
| 8 | Probably ninety-nine people out of a hundred come to The Silmarillion and the Unfinished Tales only after reading The Lord of the Rings . |
| 9 | There are probably more people over the age of 70 living in my constituency than in the constituencies of any other right hon. or hon. Member . |
| 10 | But there 's probably more people who do n't know what rap is , in England , than do think about it . |
| 11 | We have some erm members of staff who are permanently working in different countries at any one time — probably five/six people from the Institute . |
| 12 | I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before . |
| 13 | Er other areas that probably worried people er i is this storage and distribution and how it 's gon na affect us and goodness knows what but I think that 's been gone into in , in great depth and I 'm sure it moves around with great safety . |
| 14 | And probably other people do as well . |
| 15 | If there were — it 's probably two people . |
| 16 | So it has been for centuries , yet the multi-petalled bloom of modern times , epitomized by the modern Hybrid Tea rose ( or , as it is abbreviated , H.T. ) and probably most people 's mental image of all that a rose is and should be , is a product of modern hybridizing and cross-breeding that did not exist even as recently as medieval times . |
| 17 | Probably most people in Britain accept the need for a national network of motorways ; but few if any specific communities welcome the construction of one on their doorstep . |
| 18 | Probably most people have seen displays of Prestel , even in television rental shops , which is a system running through the Post Office network accessing large amounts of mainly factual information — things like telephone directories , like timetables , like oh a lot of business information . |
| 19 | Probably most people have seen displays of Prestel , even in television rental shops , which is a system running through the Post Office network , accessing large amounts of mainly factual information — things like telephone directories , like timetables , like oh a lot of business information . |