Example sentences of "certainly had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They certainly had a protective manager in John Tiller but the little girls were overwhelmed by their new way of life .
2 I certainly had a good time and judging by the sweat on everyone 's brow as they worked to perfect their routines I think it was generally thought to be enjoyable and worthwhile .
3 Viola certainly had a nice body .
4 ‘ He certainly had a clear view of his place , ’ said Amiss .
5 She certainly had a special place for him in her heart . ’
6 It was strained through sieves into stone water jars , and if the truth were told , it was probably not very alcoholic and it certainly had a short life .
7 Rixi certainly had a voluminous ego , and thought nothing of confiding that a team mate was ‘ a selfish bitch ’ .
8 He certainly had a Herculean task to maintain any consistency of policy among an immensely disparate collection of politicians , constituting , I think , one of the most brilliant Cabinets of our time , short of the Cabinet that served after the Second World War .
9 Jane Pargeter certainly had a fine line in bitchiness .
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