Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] a certain [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what they teach fighters in Britain and that 's why most British fighters are only of a certain calibre . |
| 2 | You had to be in at a certain time you know , you had very standard cuisine , it was , it had become if you like , ridiculed in jokes and things of this nature . |
| 3 | To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in . |
| 4 | As every girl has her own individual subjects , the teaching is on a one-to-one basis , and each has cards showing her particular set work which has to be in at a certain time . |
| 5 | I thought actually we had a standing order already that claims had to be in within a certain time limit |
| 6 | A group of young teenage girls once admitted to me that although they frequently complained because their parents insisted that they should be home by a certain time , they recognized that the deadline gave them a useful excuse for not getting out of their depth . |
| 7 | So you did n't have to go there or be there at a certain time . |
| 8 | Do you have to be there for a certain amount of time ? |
| 9 | If I was outside , she said she could telephone me every day for nothing , if I gave her the number of a phone box and arranged to be there for a certain time … |
| 10 | Income elasticity of demand for any product will change as income per head rises , but when income per head is currently at a certain level , income elasticity of demand for a product can be estimated from the statistical analysis . |