Example sentences of "a certain [noun] [prep] evidence " in BNC.

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1 One may anticipate the conclusions of the following discussion of the fifteenth-century Muftilik by saying that while both traditions are less than satisfactory and while , in the present state of knowledge , there are questions of considerable importance which remain unresolved , on the particular point of the origins of the institution there is some evidence to support at least the broad outlines of the Mustakimzade tradition , however vexed the details may be ; whereas , on the other hand , not only is there a lack of positive evidence to support the Katib Celebi tradition , there is also a certain weight of evidence , largely of a negative nature , against it .
2 It may seem ridiculous to suggest that a suicide does not believe in death , but there is a certain amount of evidence to suggest that some forms of suicide ( usually referred to as ‘ schizoid ’ ) are in fact attempts at rebirth .
3 There is a certain amount of evidence to support this contention , which does , however , show the importance of glacial control in the later stages .
4 There does seem to be a certain amount of evidence that men and women have different styles of speech in the English language .
5 There is a certain amount of evidence to suggest that local Tory leaders played a part in inciting the unrest .
6 For example , if one has found out something about a course , about what 's happening on it , how well the pupils are learning , how interested they are in it and what different members of staff think of its value and so on , then you 've got a certain amount of evidence about it .
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