think probable

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That the tradition is correct, or approximately so, I think probable, for towards the end of March would be the suitable time for the barbarians to set themselves in motion for the invasion of Italy.

From In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

I am seventy-six years old, and I can bear testimony, that from my infancy it was the term universally employed in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Cheshire, Lancashire, and, I think probable, in the more northern counties.

From Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850 by Various

Examine the house in detail; look for old pictures, old furniture, old needlework—if you are lucky enough to find the Haygarth furniture was sold with the property, which I should think probable.

From Birds of Prey by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

Should the Zulus attack us, which I don’t think probable, I will call you.

From Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand by Kingston, William Henry Giles

What we think probable we do not call severely for the proof of.

From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir