Example sentences of "certainly [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And he certainly did not mean legends and fairy stories ( some of which would be mythical in his sense , some of which would not ) .
2 It certainly did not diminish God or lessen His reality .
3 Whitehall did not understand him , and he certainly did not understand Whitehall — That was a great pity .
4 ‘ He certainly did not put pressure on us , ’ he said .
5 ‘ I did n't want the students to be ’ , she recalls , ‘ I did n't really want anybody to be , and I certainly did n't think students had any right to be .
6 And I certainly did n't feel grown-up .
7 She certainly did n't waste words .
8 In other words , Indian parents who could afford amniocentesis , the rich ones , wanted sons and they certainly did n't want daughters , because they aborted ninety five point five percent of the daughters but none of the sons , even when the sons were genetically defective .
9 The overhead lighting did n't suit anyone but it certainly did n't flatter Mick O'Neil .
10 You do n't have to LIKE the things that they do or say to LOVE them ; Jesus certainly did n't like Zacchaeus ' cheating , but he loved Zacchaeus !
11 She just reached down and into the tray for what she knew would be there , and this almost certainly did n't include Masklin .
12 They certainly did n't get medals .
13 They certainly had n't done Hatton .
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