Example sentences of "[be] certainly an " in BNC.

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1 And while I 'm not his hugest fan , I 'm certainly an admirer and this storming , bleeping , lost-in-house noise has plenty to admire about it .
2 yeah , erm I would take a guess that there will be because we still have ambitions to shed a load of space so it would be advisable to re-fit to release further space we have another twenty six smaller stores that we have n't done at all yet other than put a so yes we 'll have an on-going re-fit programme I ca n't give you the exact details because erm how many it 's gon na be but there will be certainly an on-going re-fit programme .
3 But still tariff cuts in the sixties were certainly an important influence on the trade during the period .
4 ‘ Most of them are n't quite sure if God is on the payroll , but He 's certainly an honorary colonel . ’
5 ’ Well , it 's certainly an interesting and controversial point of view .
6 But it 's certainly an improvement
7 " It 's certainly an odd business , Peter , " he said .
8 It 's certainly an anomaly that two players dealt with around the same time end up serving their bans well apart .
9 It 's certainly an angle worth coverin' , although you 'll have your work cut out to round 'em up .
10 It is easy enough to analyse the formal characteristics of African sculpture in terms of vertical , horizontal or diagonal emphases ; of relative naturalism or abstraction ; of rounded , angular or cubic elements ; or in terms of tensions , rhythm and movement , and this is certainly an enjoyable and satisfying experience , since African sculptors have achieved a remarkable level of expression in what has been called ‘ purely sculptural ’ form .
11 There is certainly an element which highly values the proprieties of artistic freedom : a work of art must be a work of free spirit , untrammelled by rules and regulations , wherein absolute consistency — or conformity of any sort — is out of place .
12 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
13 Schmeling , a sprightly , dignified 85-year-old , is certainly an argument that some fighters come to no harm , even those who suffer the sort of beating Louis meted out when the pair met again .
14 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
15 Schmeling , a sprightly , dignified 85-year-old , is certainly an argument that some fighters come to no harm , even those who suffer the sort of beating Louis meted out when the pair met again .
16 It is certainly an eclectic resort , with plenty of celebrity to be seen .
17 There is certainly an element of closing ranks against Charman within the current band and their entourage .
18 The involvement of physicians in assessment is certainly an interesting development and one that requires further investigation in view of its possible limitations .
19 Apparently from the notes , a certain Fruchtbaum in the Times Literary Supplement has described Charles on setting out on the Beagle voyage in such terms , which is certainly an exaggeration , but I do not know anyone else who has ever subscribed to that opinion .
20 So E is certainly an improvement upon many other substances on the market E may be a fad , or it may fall out of favour because somebody proves it makes your legs fall off or something .
21 ‘ But there is certainly an air about the place . ’
22 So , while regression can not be claimed to be the be-all and end-all of therapeutic treatment , it is certainly an important stage .
23 This is certainly an option , but one has to ask why choose an Orc and Goblin army if you do n't like taking chances ?
24 It is certainly an aircraft that requires a good sized landing strip as approaches have to be made fairly flat .
25 The Chevron is certainly an interesting aeroplane .
26 Neal Blewett found just forty-eight " predominantly middle-class " constituencies in 1910 , while Michael Kinnear found seventy-five in 1921 ( and Kinnear 's figure is certainly an understatement , for he could not get figures for divided boroughs outside London , many of which certainly would come into his category , so the real figure may be more like ninety ) .
27 However , it is certainly an exaggeration to claim that they have been ‘ proletarianized ’ .
28 Although Pearson managing director Frank Barlow would not comment on either of these projects , Asia is certainly an area of expanding interest for Longman ( see facing page ) .
29 It is certainly an approach which encourages the lawyer to use imagination in the solution of the problem .
30 There is more to effective information retrieval than indexing , though this is certainly an essential component of the process .
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