Sentence examples for was very improbable from inspiring English sources

When Mr. Davis told the House of Commons this month that it was "very improbable" that Britain would remain in the single market, Mrs. May, through her spokeswoman, chided him and said he was only "setting out his opinion".

In 1862 the US physician Dr Edmund Arnold testified in court that it was "very improbable" that pregnancy could result from rape, because "in truly forcible violations … the uterine organs cannot well be in a condition favourable to impregnation".

If \(H\) was very improbable to begin with, then \(E\) might not increase its probability enough to make it more probable than \(\neg H\).

Boswell wrote, "To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora MacDonald in the isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions, it was very improbable they should meet here".

"It is very improbable that someone could hide something".

This stage and this moment are very improbable for me".

I think it's very improbable that he'll be successful".

His first sentence was: "This stage and this moment are very improbable for me".

"That would be very improbable," Asmussen said, "but I am speaking out of turn".

Certainly, the alternative scenario is very improbable: that hers is a calculated muteness; that she is keeping the facts from me on purpose.

This was not the longest of Hail Marys, but considering this would be the game's last play, and the Seahawks needed to score a touchdown, it was plenty long enough to be very improbable.