Example sentences of "certainly [verb] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would certainly make a safer choice for a first aeroplane after the club trike than does the twitchy taildragging Silvaire and its lookalike cousins . |
| 2 | A large section is devoted to Peter Leonard of Soho whose graceful gothic shapes in slender metal certainly deserve a wider audience . |
| 3 | And it 's more than er , and you can certainly do a better job than the Carlton so I mean , you do n't call , I mean , you do n't call him any competition at all I do n't but , you 've got to look at being able to do functions for two hundred . |
| 4 | Ian Durrant took over from an out-of-touch Peter Huistra at the interval and Rangers certainly produced a higher work rate in the second period . |
| 5 | My employer 's godson looked an earnest , scholarly young man , and one could see many fine qualities in his features ; yet given the topic one wished to raise , one would have certainly preferred a lighter-hearted , even a more frivolous sort of young gentleman . |
| 6 | Similarly , attention was turned to education : the Board of Education Report for 1917–18 declared that the War ‘ has certainly brought a clearer and wider recognition of the value of education , and , while showing the defects and shortcomings of our system , has produced the resolution to improve it ’ . |
| 7 | It also implies the need to harmonize UK and EC competition policies , and to make clear the division of labour between them : this will almost certainly imply a greater role for EC policy , and a diminution of the authority of UK policy and institutions . |
| 8 | However , Lamont will almost certainly announce a further increase in tax liability on company cars . |
| 9 | On player rankings , they certainly warrant a higher placing . |
| 10 | The only appeals against sentence that the Court of Appeal gets to hear are those imposed by the Crown Court which almost certainly operates a harsher tariff than does the magistrates ' court . |
| 11 | A rocky shore almost certainly provides a clearer echo than a sandy slope or mud flat . |
| 12 | some music publishers certainly have a better track record in this area than others . |