Example sentences of "it have [art] certain [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The authority of civil association is an endowment which is not traceable to any particular source and which lies only in ‘ continuous acknowledgement ’ based not on acts of obedience ‘ but in the continuous recognition of the obligation to subscribe to its prescriptions because it has a certain shape ’ . |
2 | ‘ It has a certain character , you must admit . ’ |
3 | But it has a certain logic . |
4 | One can say that the whole material universe has a certain colour , but not that it has a certain position . |
5 | It has a certain notoriety for its garlic-scented foliage , but anyone with a taste for good food will definitely find it rather pleasant ! |
6 | It 's an attractive vision , up to a point , and it has a certain reality . |
7 | Kicks , punches and elbow strikes can all be directed at the ball , and because it has a certain amount of give in it , practitioners can get a more or less accurate feeling of how a punch or kick will feel against a human body . |
8 | Yes we we envisaged that that bottle it it it has a certain sort of cache about it so we we we expected that that er a lot of sales for that eventually would go through the on trade and er obviously if it 's on trade then er the thing is automatically re-collectable and recyclable . |
9 | It has a certain store of energy . |
10 | If one takes this as a statement obliquely concerning the Marxist political project , it has a certain validity , in that it brings out the difference between Marxism and ‘ meritocratic ’ , or social-democratic notions of ‘ equality of opportunity ’ : the Marxist project is not merely to allow access to the privileged classes for the most ‘ able ’ individuals from all sections of society , but to transform the class structure ( to eliminate private possession of the major means of production and hierarchical management , and to institute a democratically socialised appropriation ) . |
11 | ‘ It has a certain softness and richness , ’ he concluded , ‘ which is both its charm and its danger . ’ |
12 | Depending on how Dave makes this greeting , it has a certain meaning . |
13 | And er , so it 's , it 's an attempt to work backwards , but it has a certain justification in analytic technique . |
14 | A group is coherent in so far as it has a certain continuity in its consciousness , its organisation and its action ; but its coherence also implies that its members do actually support one another in practical ways that are consistent with the objectives of the group . |
15 | A ridiculous word in itself , but it had a certain swing about it . |
16 | Geoff Link 's smile was not quite right , it had a certain relief , of course , but it held the promise of something more . |
17 | One could only say of an electron encircling the hydrogen nucleus that it had a certain probability of being found here and a certain probability of being found there . |
18 | We have let a few people remix a few things , just for fun , but normally I would n't want to change it ; it had a certain magic at the time . |
19 | — ‘ Non , ’ Alyssia said , mastering the French word and deciding that it had a certain ring to it when used in conversation with this particular woman . |
20 | If that sounds nauseatingly juvenile , it had a certain aptness in the Fifties when marriage was for many an institution for recreating one 's childhood and centering life once more on the nursery . |