Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] than [art] certain " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it started with more than a certain critical speed , however , it would never stop rising and fall back but would continue to move away . |
| 2 | Unlike in certain other European countries , British labour law sets no maximum duration to a temporary employment relationship , whereby all persons employed for longer than a certain period of time automatically have permanent status . |
| 3 | However , if it was expanding at more than a certain critical rate , gravity would never be strong enough to stop it , and the universe would continue to expand forever . |
| 4 | Conservative backbenchers put pressure on the government to provide safeguards for households which would lose by more than a certain amount . |
| 5 | This most frequently involved the use of ceilings : banks being told not to allow advances to expand by more than a certain percentage compared with the previous year . |