Example sentences of "she certainly " in BNC.

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31 She certainly has her fans — she drew 2,181 votes in the poll to win the award 's first prize £500 ( going into NRC funds ) .
32 Chloe Joe has obviously had some terrifying experiences , and she certainly needs to be ‘ de-sensitised ’ to every sort of household noise , family and friends .
33 Well , unlike the lady in the Patrick Eggle ad , she certainly is n't playing it .
34 She certainly had not been able to learn to swim when the other children did ; in fact she had constantly been in trouble at school because she would invent any excuse to avoid even going near the swimming pool .
35 She certainly looked quite excited , like the day when we went to hear Professor Gilbert Murray , and he let his subject run away with him … .
36 She certainly knows how to spend his money !
37 Both came from peasant stock of considerable longevity , but the presence of Nicolae 's mother-in-law in her late nineties was evidence that Elena Ceauşescu could expect to live well into the twenty-first century — and she certainly had plans to be in charge then too .
38 She certainly would n't want to drive them to London .
39 'And she certainly is n't land-girl material .
40 She certainly looked and acted odd beforehand .
41 She certainly looks her age , does n't she ? ’
42 She certainly wo n't be happy if she thinks you 're just hanging around down here and not getting anywhere .
43 It came to him that he could lock the door , there was a bolt on it , but this conjured up the vision of her battering on it , for she certainly would n't be deterred by the fact that she was raising the house ; she would know that Mary was the only one in it at the moment .
44 She certainly knows the score .
45 She certainly never shows her feelings .
46 She certainly got her apology from the supervisor .
47 She certainly does n't want to marry me .
48 And she certainly would n't protect me .
49 From time to time there were rumours that she had been killed but she certainly survived to raise another litter .
50 She certainly wo n't .
51 She certainly is , ’ he said in a voice that hardly quavered at all .
52 It was enough that the girl had made the shoes which she was wearing for this special occasion , she certainly had no place in this night of Emily 's triumph .
53 She had never given him any reason to feel suspicious , and she certainly never encouraged any impropriety with the carmen and dockers who came regularly into the dining rooms .
54 But whether Rider Haggard wanted to move his mysterious veiled woman somewhat further from the realm of allegory near which she certainly appeared to reside in She and Ayesha , or whether he was merely exercising the husbandry of a writer who had created in Quatermain a remarkably useful narrator and wanted to make the fullest use of him , the fact remains that the ‘ She ’ of She and Allan is more shrewdly realised as a woman than in the two preceding books , even if her self- centred mysticism is still as grandiose and woolly as it was .
55 She certainly believed in equality between the sexes , especially in the work place , but felt there was always room for courtesy and manners in what was becoming an increasingly uncaring society .
56 Terribly unsophisticated , she certainly was n't anything to look at . ’
57 As Carolyn observes : ‘ I 'm not a terribly spiritual person but I do believe that she was meant to do what she is doing and she certainly believes that .
58 She certainly had a special place for him in her heart . ’
59 When people asked Mrs Maugham where her daughter got her brains from , she would sniff and shrug her shoulders and say , as though disclaiming a vice or a disease , " Well , she certainly did n't get them from me , she must have got them from him , I suppose " — a remark which Clara took years to place , in all its ambiguity , for the truth was that Mrs Maugham had done well at school , she had shone and prospered , and the evidence of her distant triumphs still lay around the house in the form of inscribed Sunday school prizes .
60 Now Lady Mendl was after all a highly successful professional decorator , and whatever her sumptuous simplicities in the matter of table decoration — a little white Ming rabbit at each guest 's place , a remnant of sixteenth-century French green silk brocade used as a tablecloth , one flawless magnolia on the tea tray ( the photograph of her butler carrying this same tray alone makes a copy of the book worth searching for ) — she certainly did n't seriously intend playing them down .
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