Example sentences of "[noun] certainly [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Freud certainly did not hold this assertion to be true .
2 Since as Jack Droney put it , Brent , with its left-wing trade unionists , ‘ was a bloody good place for the Grunwick strike to happen ’ , one might expect that the union involved had given the strikers not only support but increased impetus in their struggles , but members of the strike committee certainly did not feel this to be so .
3 But the principle to which we have adverted was not presented to his mind in its simple form ; and the point certainly did not undergo much consideration .
4 Erm , I mean I think if we 're wishing to analyse the application , I I think we must consider what it does n't do for the village , and I think there are a number of aspects that have to be considered , erm , first of all as a village , and I 've heard in this very Parish Council that the reputed view made that there is a need for small village accommodation , this development certainly does not provide that , we 've also expressed a view that it would be nice to retain the existing bungalow , because that is small village accommodation , and although it only has a very limited history , again it would be nice to retain it as an integral part of the village .
5 The three-times world champion has a good tale to tell and , while the format could have done with more meat on the bones , this volume certainly does not pull any punches .
6 As Kron points out , primary nursing certainly does not solve all nursing problems :
7 This rather uncharitable remark possibly arose out of jealousy as Miller certainly did not give all his attention to the gentry , although , as Kalm said , the aristocracy did seek his advice .
8 Although these proportions are not as high as many would like to see , the survey certainly did not reveal marked antagonism within society to the current developments on behalf of our mentally handicapped community .
9 The Greens certainly do not want that .
10 But there is no reason to believe — and the paper by Eliasson cited by Tummon and Mortimer certainly does not provide any supporting evidence — that use of white cell pipettes would introduce a systematic error giving values that are 100% higher than the sperm concentrations measured by the pipettes used today .
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