Example sentences of "he certainly did " in BNC.

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1 He did not in fact inherit the title until 1705 , but a love of hunting he certainly did .
2 He certainly did that with Japan .
3 He certainly did n't .
4 Who William was , we can only surmise , but he certainly did not have the intellectual capabilities of his brothers and sisters .
5 At this Drew became disturbed and emotional , and said that , if the three people that he had previously named — the Lindos and Norman Stubbs , the stage manager — could not testify that he was at the theatre at the time of the murder , he knew of no-one else who could , but he certainly did not commit any murder , nor was he seen in Cross Street with blood on his face .
6 Kevin Dutton was unsure of the reaction he would get to his first unconventional portrait of a British comedian , he certainly did n't expect to find others demanding the same treatment .
7 He certainly did Patrick a good turn . ’
8 1 know he certainly did .
9 Whitehall did not understand him , and he certainly did not understand Whitehall — That was a great pity .
10 But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’
11 He certainly did n't think I needed explanations .
12 He had no idea why ; for he certainly did not fancy her , his thought of cork-like nipples .
13 He said he certainly did !
14 And he certainly did not mean legends and fairy stories ( some of which would be mythical in his sense , some of which would not ) .
15 He certainly did not put pressure on us , ’ he said .
16 He certainly did not look as though he was about to stop and cry out , ‘ I ca n't , I ca n't eat any more !
17 He certainly did n't look like the sort of friend you would have , Chris . ’
18 He certainly did not need any encouragement . ’
19 Although he never seems to have performed military service in person for Philip the Fair , he certainly did homage for his French lands in 1300 .
20 But what she needed to hear from him was that he found Muriel as off-putting as she did : he certainly did n't like her , Alice knew that .
21 So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out .
22 He certainly did not seem to be missing her and , unless someone else mentioned her , he never did .
23 But he certainly did n't suggest that .
24 Unless he rode over one , he certainly did no harm to the Russians . ’
25 Rory thought now that his brother must have exaggerated the story , made it more horrific than it really had been , and he certainly did n't believe that Lachy had run away to sea just so that he could wear an eye-patch and pretend he was a pirate .
26 He certainly did n't have much to say for himself . ’
27 ‘ No , I was in all the evening and he certainly did n't come here .
28 Except Christie Goldsborough , who 'd sat watching them , as supercilious as if he found their accents comical or difficult to understand which , when one remembered what he must be accustomed to hearing in St Jude 's , he certainly did not .
29 He certainly did n't account to her for his !
30 He certainly did ; the lift opened into a square red-carpeted hall and she could n't even hear anyone else .
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