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Example sentences for "probably the"

  • Probably the origin of the fountain described in the text was a theory that sprang from the brains of the Christian Mamluks.

  • Even when the straw-man is not designated as Death, the meaning of the observance is probably the same; for the name Death, as I have tried to show, does not express the original intention of the ceremony.

  • In all cases, even where it is not expressly stated, the fundamental reason for this avoidance is probably the fear of the ghost.

  • Probably the rattling of the chariot was meant to imitate thunder; we have already seen that mock thunder and lightning form part of a rain-charm in Russia and Japan.

  • Not a tree or bush was to be seen upon it; and, in general, it had a brownish hue, probably the effect of a mossy covering.

  • But when such single notes are shown accompanied by the word "solo," it is to be understood that all of the performers have dropped out but one, probably the leader.

  • Like the Dawak, this song is probably the composition of the singer.

  • Probably the truth is that the fille-de-couleur never had at any time capacity to bestow that quality of affection imagined or exacted as a right.

  • Probably the ability to earn large wages often tempts the blanchisseuse to continue at her trade until it kills her.

  • Probably the government of Cumana will one day take advantage of the possession of this inland gulf and of that of Mochima,* eight leagues east of the bad road of Nueva Barcelona.

  • Probably the existence of this formation has contributed to produce those ruptures and rents in the ground which strike the eye of the geologist when he stands on one of the eminences of the peninsula of Araya.

  • Cabritu (Cabruta), and the Raudal near the mouth of the Meta (probably the Raudal of Cariven and the Piedra de la Paciencia).

  • Probably the original of the statue discovered by Naville at Tel-el-YahudĂ®yeh.

  • Lalati is probably the Lulati of the Egyptians.

  • Probably the year 1835 may be named as the period of its ceasing to exist.

  • The general impression amongst breeders seems to be that the male accepts any female; and this owing to his eagerness, is, in most cases, probably the truth.

  • Footnote 383: Probably the groves of cocoa-nut trees are here alluded to.

  • Sabanda is probably the kingdom or province of Sabia, on the river of that name, the southern province of Mocaranga.

  • Footnote 362: The only islands of magnitude besides Niphon, are Kiusiu, which does not appear to have any representative in the text, and Sicocf, probably the Cikoko of De Faria.

  • Footnote 333: This is probably the ginseng, so famed for its fancied virtues.

  • Opposite to Patna the Gunduck falls into the Ganges, probably the Kanda of Purchas, of which the Sursutty, formerly supposed to be the same with the Sersili, or Persilis, is one of the feeders.

  • Footnote 45: Probably the island of Tchang-to-huen, to the S.

  • Many libraries, probably the majority, have had an age-limit for borrowers, and the admission of children under 12 to membership is of comparatively recent date.

  • When children were driven to read the same books as their elders or not to read at all, there were doubtless thousands, probably the majority of all, who chose the latter alternative, and read but very little in their younger years.

  • Then A is probably the cause, or an indispensable condition, of p.

  • That circumstance, therefore, is probably the cause of its injuriousness.

  • The defect is probably the want of the aid of a milter.

  • The Mamba fish has breasts with milk, and utters a cry; its flesh is very white, it is not the crocodile which goes by the same name, but is probably the Dugong or Peixe Mulher of the Portuguese(?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    badly frightened; but much; cometh forth; dozen words; explained the; fair knight; good lawyer; hard task; internal improvement; loud laugh; matters not; natural reason; naval forces; pictorial representation; private society; probably about; probably because; probably from; probably only; probably owing; probably the; probably true; she caught; this ship; thought she; town life