Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] probably be " in BNC.

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1 Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes .
2 Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes .
3 Realising that she would probably be dismissed on the spot if Esther should discover her , she closeted herself in the pantry and proceeded to pour herself a glass of sarsaparilla from the big earthenware jug there .
4 She knew that she would probably be naughty again , because that was the way she was , but never again would she be quite so prone to take such instant action .
5 A Hungarian government spokesman has warned that they would probably be killed at the airport if they were returned to Mongolia .
6 He said he knew of only one major house-building scheme at present in the area for between 40 and 50 private houses in Brotton and he felt that they would probably be executive-type houses beyond the means of the homeless people on the council 's waiting list .
7 or they 're so serious about it that they 'll probably be watching everything , you know , just to sort of make sure that they know everything about
8 It had been pulling the small cart through backstreets for years now and seemed to know instinctively that it would probably be required to stop at any moment , so there was no point in hurrying .
9 and hinted that it would probably be a good idea if the Rector of St. Mary 's , the Vicar of St. Peter 's , and Mr. John Meridyth ( another Grammar School Visitor from the 1850s ) , who were considered to be at the root of the trouble , were not appointed Trustees .
10 She knew , however , that getting herself into trouble as well would n't help them ; going by the sounds of fighting outside , she knew that it would probably be almost suicidal to risk going out tonight .
11 Glumly we returned to Wick on one engine knowing that it would probably be a pay off job in the middle of our tour .
12 Faced with the difficulties of tracing theses , borrowing them , and then extracting the relevant data from them , it is perhaps surprising that the views expressed by one interviewee , that it would probably be cheaper to find a new student and to repeat the research , are not more widely held .
13 Alf opined that it would probably be a choice between fish cakes and cheese pie .
14 and this is why military strategies have always said we were gon na get we could hold them for a year , two years maybe three , but in the preventional warfare we would start loosing and military strategy have always said along that it would probably be somebody like France or us that would first use the nuclear weapon
15 Shildon said mail order lingerie was an area the business section had too long ignored , Rain insisted that knickers were gossip column fodder and Harbury remarked that it could probably be shown there had been offences under the Post Office Act .
16 and er , she 's got two more raises at school , they 'll give him a credit and then wrote him a letter saying that he 'll probably be expelled again , of course she went busting up there
17 He told the owner of the pensione that he would probably be leaving in a few days and then he made his way to the station to ask about trains .
18 Nevertheless , now that he had come to live in this new house he was aware that he would probably be an object of interest to his neighbours .
19 Jessica had said , as they had dressed for dinner with her parents , that he would probably be mentioned , and Karen was not to corpse .
20 He asked the old man if he 'd ever worked in the sandpaper factory and added that he 'd probably be going to work there himself when he 'd finished at the Comprehensive .
21 Although he 's survived the cancer so far , it has n't altered the fact that he will probably be in a wheelchair by the age of 10 — or that A-T could kill him before he 's 20 , unless a cure is found .
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