Example sentences of "certainly [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this Drew became disturbed and emotional , and said that , if the three people that he had previously named — the Lindos and Norman Stubbs , the stage manager — could not testify that he was at the theatre at the time of the murder , he knew of no-one else who could , but he certainly did not commit any murder , nor was he seen in Cross Street with blood on his face . |
| 2 | Freud certainly did not hold this assertion to be true . |
| 3 | Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’ |
| 4 | This rather uncharitable remark possibly arose out of jealousy as Miller certainly did not give all his attention to the gentry , although , as Kalm said , the aristocracy did seek his advice . |
| 5 | Since as Jack Droney put it , Brent , with its left-wing trade unionists , ‘ was a bloody good place for the Grunwick strike to happen ’ , one might expect that the union involved had given the strikers not only support but increased impetus in their struggles , but members of the strike committee certainly did not feel this to be so . |
| 6 | But the principle to which we have adverted was not presented to his mind in its simple form ; and the point certainly did not undergo much consideration . |
| 7 | It certainly did not seem that way at the time . |
| 8 | The hurried Council in Edinburgh Castle did not , could not , solve many problems — and certainly did not produce any obvious new leadership . |
| 9 | It certainly did not establish that service on a subsidiary company was the equivalent of service on its parent ; there has to be ‘ agency for the purpose of service ’ as that concept is understood in the lex fori . |
| 10 | He certainly did not need any encouragement . ’ |
| 11 | And Madam certainly did n't think much of the photographers snapping away at her . |
| 12 | I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you . |
| 13 | I was n't able to see her but erm I , I believe the work is very very hard erm in Nepal and I certainly did n't meet any christians whilst I was there . |
| 14 | He certainly did n't deserve any ! |
| 15 | ‘ You certainly did n't waste any time , did you ? ’ |
| 16 | That first-half had been injury strewn with almost seven minutes of extra time being played and that certainly did n't create much flowing football or incidents . |
| 17 | After a few moments , a man entered , his face set in a grim expression that , while not malicious , certainly did n't show any sign of sympathy for their cause . |
| 18 | I certainly did n't bring enough to buy a new wardrobe — or even a couple of frocks , if it comes to that . ’ |
| 19 | Erm but er I 'd just like to add that that , that was n't relating to Bill because he certainly did n't do that . |
| 20 | But he certainly did n't suggest that . |
| 21 | He certainly did n't put all the radioastronomers in the north : between 1946 and 1960 , which Robertson calls ‘ the golden age ’ of Australian radioastronomy , the group at the Radiophysics Laboratory in Sydney was larger than any in the United Kingdom , the Netherlands or the United States and was remarkably productive . |
| 22 | I certainly did n't need any affection — namby-pamby nonsense — and I developed a pretty healthy contempt for anyone who looked as though he needed mothering . |
| 23 | I was in a cinema on whichever evening , Saturday evening , and they certainly did n't have that . |
| 24 | He certainly did n't have much to say for himself . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ They certainly did n't have any pork , ’ Nicholas said . |
| 26 | I 'd go a little bit further and say well it 'd be much more likely that husband and wife would be in the master bedroom with in the small bedroom , but as you say er the adults or anybody indeed in the flat is likely to be in the bedrooms at that time , but Sergeant you see went a bit further and said that at the briefing , somehow he got information that was likely to be in the master bedroom so I understand your evidence , you certainly did n't get that impression at the brief . |
| 27 | We did n't really do anything with it and certainly did n't get much coverage . |
| 28 | I certainly did nt see any mistakes or lack of marking etc . |
| 29 | The Greens certainly do not want that . |
| 30 | languages are differently equipped to express different real-world relations , and they certainly do not express all aspects of meaning with equal ease . |