Example sentences of "[noun] did [vb infin] certain " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only is the method not scientific but , to the extent that Marx did make certain historical prophecies which can be related to empirical evidence over long periods of time , these can be examined and by and large they have not proved to be valid . |
| 2 | ( The Supply of Goods ( Implied Terms ) Act 1973 , which introduced statutory control over exclusion clauses in sale contracts did make certain clauses " void " , and there are provisions making contract terms " void " in other legislation , such as the Consumer Credit Act 1974 . ) |
| 3 | In addition to this breach of the moral duty of fidelity , the court appears to have been concerned with the risk of confidential information being passed to competitors , because it was satisfied that the plaintiffs did own certain business secrets of which the employees had knowledge . |
| 4 | In the 1930s , this Conservative outlook ( rather than philosophy ) did not face any very serious challenge from the Labour Party 's ideas but events did inflict certain serious blows . |
| 5 | But Grandad did have certain very useful talents . |