Example sentences of "[prep] certain [is] [that] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In East Hampshire the one thing for certain is that Michael Mates will be returned , although with a much reduced majority .
2 One thing I know for certain is that after completing the first pitch it was only my experience as a climber to the lower E grades that got me through , and I wondered how a non-climber might have got on using the same information .
3 All that can be said for certain is that I respond to all of it — vixen , trees , plants , birds , the lot — but it does not respond to me . ’
4 Even an uncertainty is tangible : " What we know for certain is that this point is uncertain . "
5 One thing for certain is that selling abroad is ‘ different ’ .
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