Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [art] certain [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another store one sales assistant stopped short of calling me stupid when I commented that a certain guitar was n't to my taste and a bit cheap-looking . |
| 2 | When McMahon received a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury in answer to one of his to the effect that God Almighty still loved him , he replied that a certain quotation always stayed with him : ‘ I rage , I melt , I burn . |
| 3 | She shared the perplexity she had felt as a young officer when she first discovered that a certain number of votes were required to elect a General . |
| 4 | We remembered that a certain painting by Gauguin posed the question ‘ Who are we ? where do we come from ? and where are we going ? ’ . |
| 5 | It suggests good Washington connections as he said and a certain fluidity of ethics as he did n't say . |
| 6 | He supposed that a certain amount of p'vestrannyoi — fooling around — was unavoidable under the circumstances . |