Sentence examples for was probably devised from inspiring English sources

The recipe, I now appreciate, was probably devised to clean up problem pork during the hot months.

The Paulsen Variation of the Sicilian Defense was probably devised to avoid the Sicilian in favor of the French.

Cricket was probably devised by children and survived for many generations as essentially a children's game.

As we speak Gordon Brown is probably devising a rescue package for Woolies that is vaultingly ambitious, chokingly expensive and totally unworkable.

Not so after many a CDO, CLO, ABS, MBS and others (see table) turned out to be infested with worthless American subprime mortgages.Find the same regulator today and he is probably devising a ploy to resuscitate the very financial vehicle he was bemoaning five years ago.

The most aggressive operation of all was probably the pelvic exenteration, devised by the New York gynecologist Alexander Brunschwig.

At this very moment there are probably trainers devising exercise routines to put this new body part in shape.

A "It is probably impossible to devise a perfect formula to allocate maintenance charges in co-ops or condominiums," said Arthur I. Weinstein, a vice president of the Council of New York Cooperatives and Condominiums.

Moreover, because of the way in which the bioinformatic strategy was devised, we are probably underestimating the number of highly polymorphic genes.

Awarding a fixed number of points, he said, "is probably an impolitic way of devising a program, but that at bottom doesn't seem to me more than an aesthetic problem".

Never-theless, it seems right to speak of incandescent bulbs in the past tense.They were probably the least efficient way ever devised of producing light, heating a tungsten filament in a vacuum until it reached 3,100°F 1,704°CC), white-hot.