Example sentences of "there [modal v] probably " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest goal to Brann was given on a dubious penalty in overtime and there should probably have been given a free-kick for handling — for — Lyn just before the last Brann goal — the ref admitted this after seeing the whole situation on video-tape . |
| 2 | There should probably be a provision for independent determination ( by an accountant rather than a surveyor ) in case of dispute . |
| 3 | ‘ Now it is quite right of them , of course , to allow our social obligations not to be forgotten ; there 'll probably be an argument . |
| 4 | Next Wed 's possible visit to London — there 'll probably be a train strike that day , so maybe we should think of alternative ways of getting whatever it is you want me to bring down to you on another day ? |
| 5 | There 'll probably be a scene or two with you in bed together , in the morning sort of thing — but with sheets , okay ? " |
| 6 | Erm I think if it , in this file menu there 'll probably be an option to er t to specify |
| 7 | ‘ And knowing John , there 'll probably be Jaffa cakes for later . ’ |
| 8 | There 'll probably be a car round here somewhere , waiting for him to pick up . |
| 9 | Oh there 'll probably be some er names that you 've seen |
| 10 | No , I think that there 'll probably go down to the mum and slept there |
| 11 | Yeah I bet there 'll probably be snow tonight |
| 12 | I ca n't believe it — there 'll probably be a few hundred there tonight though . |
| 13 | I think there 'd probably somebody with expanded polystyrene ceiling that 's been pulled out . |
| 14 | There would probably have been a cover-up in any army , if only to find the time to deal with the malefactors by the army 's own rules . |
| 15 | The book 's text would not be changed , though there would probably be a new preface . |
| 16 | There would probably be multiple prosecutions . |
| 17 | There would probably be an improvement in mpg with a top end overhaul , but at the present price differential of 10p and 18 miles per gallon , the investment of £200 would not show a return until 36,000 miles had been travelled . |
| 18 | In addition to the cake there would probably be trifle , gloriously awash with sherry and cream and as heavily decorated as a Russian general . |
| 19 | There would probably be some results , but they would probably be somewhat superficial , and the knowledge gleaned would be of a general rather than a specific nature . |
| 20 | There would probably be delayed TV rights in America , and the fight could just be the making of pay-as-you-view in Britain . |
| 21 | Alternatively , in some countries previously without a daily paper it has been the government which has started one : there would probably be no daily newspaper in the Central African Republic , Botswana , Niger , Mauritania or Chad had each of these countries ' governments not decided to finance one . |
| 22 | But where the defect or fault should have been detected during normal maintenance , this would not constitute a defence and there would probably be an offence under the appropriate Construction and Use Regulations . |
| 23 | If the enforcement practices were strengthened and a more determined effort were now made to capture the big corporations , there would probably be a rude surprise . |
| 24 | Has a special fondness for books of notable provenance — such as Kenneth Clarke 's schoolboy copies of Berenson 's Florentine Painters laces with exquisite Wykehamist scribblings ; or a volume whose title page is inscribed with the words ‘ To Glen Byam Shaw , without whom there would probably have been no Memoirs of an Infantry Officer , from his friend SS ’ . |
| 25 | Conversely if the definition changed , there would probably be a corresponding change in the pupil 's actions in that context . |
| 26 | In the case of the customer with a perverted sense of humour there would however be no theft for there would probably be no dishonesty and certainly no intent permanently to deprive the owner of the goods themselves . |
| 27 | But revenge was not the whole motive : without it , the joke might have been cheaper , less elaborate , of a different kind — but there would probably have been a joke of some kind . |
| 28 | However , in such a universe there would probably not be sufficient in the way of attractive forces to gather together matter in the large aggregates that are probably necessary for the development of complicated structures . |
| 29 | As the British Airways Boeing 757 twin-engined jet touched down on Runway 27 Left at Heathrow at 8.33 a.m. , Adam concluded that there would probably be someone watching for him at the shuttle terminal . |
| 30 | A comparable dry desert area of the arctic might yield a similar selection of cryptogams , but there would probably be up to a dozen species of flowering plants scattered among them . |