Example sentences of "it certainly [vb past] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was strained through sieves into stone water jars , and if the truth were told , it was probably not very alcoholic and it certainly had a short life . |
2 | The shock caused by Balfour 's going thus did something to steady the party and it certainly produced a real determination to settle the affairs of the party with less friction than had been fashionable of late . |
3 | The effect of all this activity in committees and small consultative groups is incalculable , but it certainly represented a formidable contribution to the growth of interest in the conservation of industrial buildings and machines . |
4 | It certainly made a big difference . |
5 | It might all be nonsense , she thought , but it certainly tied a few things together . |
6 | I do n't know when this story started but it certainly happened a long time ago . |
7 | It certainly rained a great deal in Nuku'alofa , the gales whipping up the surf into clouds of spume and sending broken branches spinning through the air . |