Example sentences of "[pers pn] certain [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Money buys you certain things , but it ca n't buy you the simple pleasures in life like going around the corner into a bar and having a drink , ’ he says |
| 2 | The therapist has to take all your details and to ask you certain questions to establish that you are indeed a suitable subject for hypnosis . |
| 3 | , Now , Mr Hyde , I will ask you certain questions , and you will answer them . |
| 4 | ‘ Mrs Tate , I have to ask you certain questions — questions which have already been put to others who were acquainted with Francis Garland , as were you and Doctor Tate . |
| 5 | And one that talks about pensions and other dependants and then there 's a leaflet erm which gives you certain facts about re-employment after retirement . |
| 6 | I am going to offer you certain words : threshold , attic , cellar , kitchen , bedroom , corridor . |
| 7 | ‘ As soon as I 've rung my Orderly Officer to give him certain instructions , I 'll have to get off back . ’ |
| 8 | A knowledge of appropriate theory and the techniques of curriculum development gives him certain tools to work with . |
| 9 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 10 | But I could not help observing that a flower plucked from a grave brings with it certain reverberations when sent to one who has written Ultima on a letter received not long before . |
| 11 | Section 4(1) of the Police Act 1964 states that it is the duty of every police authority to secure the maintenance of an adequate and efficient police force for the area and gives it certain responsibilities in relation to the establishment , buildings and equipment . |
| 12 | Er and so the constitution of the United States contained within it certain ambiguities , a certain vagueness of er statement and the actual working of that in practice er was left to the politicians and the judges of , of later times . |
| 13 | That is its sole function as prescribed by the Statutes , though membership of Convocation also carries with it certain privileges , such as use of the University Library . |
| 14 | But while the canon lawyers were protected and enjoyed immunities as clerics , the civilians were open to exploitation and their numbers began to show a dramatic fall until the Emperor Frederick I intervened in 1158 to grant them certain immunities from taxes and tolls — much as the clerics already had — and their own jurisdiction . |
| 15 | Statements of legal validity made about particular rules in the day-to-day life of a legal system whether by judges , lawyers , or ordinary citizens do indeed carry with them certain presuppositions . |
| 16 | Er they leave them certain pieces of information er like this for instance and it 's only er an example . |
| 17 | ‘ She told me certain things which happened when you were very small . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ The doctor did warn me certain things can happen when the machine is switched off , but he was a good lad . |
| 19 | Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions . |
| 20 | In reply , the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces gave me certain assurances . |
| 21 | In a limited way we can understand this , because for all of us certain dates stand out with striking significance . |
| 22 | Fucking gives us certain rights over each other ? |
| 23 | And he 's given us certain gifts to enable us for this to happen in our lives . |