Example sentences of "be certain [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 'd be certain things you would have as starters and then . |
2 | Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her . |
3 | I heard him say at one gathering that there were certain things he thought ought to be done , and he was going to do them , whether people followed him or not . |
4 | He would read anything , but there were certain books he returned to , that especially influenced his thought : Dr Schäfer , the Stuttgart theatre director , was astonished to find a man from the ballet who was actually familiar with The Golden Bough , and Robert Graves 's The White Goddess was even more important in his work . |
5 | ‘ For a time there were certain roles I thought I should n't do . ’ |
6 | I just knew there were certain places I could n't go because they were for blacks only , ’ he says . |
7 | He knew there were certain places you could go and have a chance . |
8 | We have to try to make ourselves more efficient and to accept change , but there are certain things we should hang on to . |
9 | There are certain things we can not do but there are certain things we can . |
10 | There are certain things we can not do but there are certain things we can . |
11 | It 's to do with the Government housing policy at national level , but there are certain things we can do , and I remember about two and a half years ago I arranged for a group of people to come and give a seminar to the Housing Committee . |
12 | I mean , there are , are certain things he can and can not do are n't there ? |
13 | If you 're to work here there are certain things you must know . ’ |
14 | Children are as perceptive as adults really , it 's just that their perception is slightly different and so there are certain things you do n't deal with . |
15 | But when you start with just a basic structure , you must remember that there are certain things you 'll need to get the most out of it — both for you and your plants . |
16 | There are certain things you can do about it . |
17 | There are certain things you can do with a sixteen year old . |
18 | There are certain things you can do with a sixteen year old . |
19 | There are certain things I wo n't do as a manager . |
20 | There are certain things I ca n't discuss with civilians . ’ |
21 | ‘ But if it did happen , there are certain things I would demand … ’ |
22 | There are certain properties we inherit but it is the conditions we live under which dictate how we will develop them and to what purpose we will put them . |
23 | There are certain precautions it seems wise to take while the crisis continues . |
24 | But there are certain companies I know that individuals will slot into . |
25 | If it is correct that our trilobite lived above the sea bottom , actively swimming in the water , there are certain predictions we can make about its geological occurrence which can be tested by looking in the rocks . |
26 | ‘ There are certain sounds I ca n't pick up . |
27 | There are certain clothes we feel comfortable in and which we would wear in preference to all others . |
28 | There are certain files I refuse to let him see . |
29 | So there are certain categories we know . |
30 | ‘ As long as you are in this shoddy squadron , there are certain words you will not use . |