Example sentences of "certainly not the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly not the firm of Hang , for within the space of ten years from their involvement they had expended around £31,758 and all that money , and a deal more , found itself disseminated in two or three quiet corners of this remote part of England . |
| 2 | He was almost certainly not the candidate of the saner part . |
| 3 | He was certainly not the man for the various blue-blood , hard-man , gangsterish marine and commando outfits that he used every social connection to wangle his way into . |
| 4 | What is of importance is certainly not the idea of physicality as some ‘ ultimate constraint ’ or final determining factor , but rather the manner in which everyday objects continually assert their presence as simultaneously material force and symbol . |
| 5 | Certainly not the army of supporters who 've been painting , odd-jobbing and generally mucking in over the past week . |
| 6 | That might be the heart of Europe , but it is certainly not the heart of socialism . |
| 7 | It was certainly not the purpose for which the American and Canadian loans were procured . |
| 8 | It is sometimes said that few young people get involved in CPRW 's work , but this is certainly not the case at our Annual Youth Environment Conference where this year , as ever , 100% of the delegates were under 21 ! |
| 9 | This was certainly not the case in respect of the Geneva Conventions Act where the offences were newly created solely to give effect to the Convention , and were described as being hardly applicable to the case at all . |
| 10 | In this context it is interesting to note that in 1976 the DES informed the WJEC that it was customary to use the title ‘ College or Institute of Higher Education ’ only for establishments where the advanced courses represent 60 per cent or more of the total provision , which is certainly not the case in all the Welsh colleges . |
| 11 | This is certainly not the case in relation to current provision in Scotland or proposals being brought forward in England . |
| 12 | While this solution lurked in the consciousness of a large number of US citizens and was eventually to appeal to Hitler and the SS , it was not the kind of thing the Americans admitted or believed about themselves , and was certainly not the kind of solution they wished to offer to their civilised European cousins . |
| 13 | ‘ It is certainly not the kind of letter you write if you 're feeling suicidal . |
| 14 | And he was certainly not the kind of man she would want as a father for her daughter ! |
| 15 | To counter the first fear of specialisation , ‘ disabling ’ clients is certainly not the objective of casework , and advisers must resist the personal satisfaction that they may get from acting on behalf of a client when that client may well have been able to cope with assistance alone . |
| 16 | If this alliance no longer exists , it is certainly not the fault of my father " . |
| 17 | The publisher may be correct in believing that there is a space for a book which reviews Picasso 's career in its entirety and discusses the full range of his activity as a painter , draughtsman , printmaker , sculptor and ceramicist , but this publication is certainly not the solution to this requirement , and Professor Warncke of the University of Tübingen is , sadly , not the scholar to undertake this enormous task . |
| 18 | He hopes the poster will drive home the message to youngsters that drugs are certainly not the key to success . |
| 19 | But the next Conservative candidate for Darlington ( you read it here first ) was almost certainly not the chap on Wendy Fallon 's right . |
| 20 | It therefore precedes the emergence of the State and is certainly not the creation of a governing authority . |
| 21 | Nothing was known to disconcert him , certainly not the death of a man he had disliked . |
| 22 | It was certainly not the sort of thing you did at the BBC . |
| 23 | The great day of a NatWest Trophy final is certainly not the time for that . |
| 24 | Certainly not the woman in the next seat … |
| 25 | But that is certainly not the view of the Argentinians , or the Spanish . |
| 26 | It is certainly not the intention of the black community to undermine the good work being done by current transracial adopters and foster-parents , who have opened their homes to black children . |
| 27 | These ‘ norms ’ have been shown to have very little relevance to the commercial 's subsequent marketplace performance , even if they are derived solely for the particular brand being advertised , and it is by no means clear what is actually being measured : it is certainly not the effectiveness of the commercial in the marketplace . |