Example sentences of "[verb] certain " in BNC.
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| 1 | On April 5 , members of Endara 's Arnulfist Party met with him reportedly " to request certain changes in Cabinet posts " then held by PDC politicians . |
| 2 | But the listener needs to observe certain rules strictly . |
| 3 | The first gave him a degree of control over appointment to benefices in the Church ; the second referred certain cases to his court and gave him certain prerogative powers . |
| 4 | It will be argued that the developments of the economic class structure noted in the previous two chapters open up certain opportunities for socialism , but also place certain constraints on what a socialist movement can hope to achieve . |
| 5 | All interviewees mentioned certain information needs that online services did not satisfy . |
| 6 | When you plug in a Ricky you expect certain things — not too much power but tons of friendly jangle and loads of character . |
| 7 | The National Front and other crypto-fascist fringe-groups have consciously attempted to use football as a means of spreading their ideology amongst young white workers and have specifically targeted certain clubs such as West Ham and Millwall . |
| 8 | I just feel I have to know certain things and that one day they will be of great use to me in understanding the world . ’ |
| 9 | I think there 's a certain numbness in the world today … that accepts certain kinds of violence , but is against other kinds of violence. , |
| 10 | The Children Act specifies certain services which every local authority must provide and they are given a power to provide services in other cases . |
| 11 | Alison Taylor , the former Gwynedd social worker who says she was sacked for speaking out about the abuses in care , told Community Care last week that she was concerned both at the slow progress of the investigations and the decision of the Crown Prosecution Service not to prosecute certain individuals on grounds of insufficient evidence . |
| 12 | Following a telephone conversation in late February in which Mr. expressed possible BWB interest in collaborating on a project to repair certain sections of the towpath , I had a first site meeting with him on 5th March . |
| 13 | We shall consider certain features of the motion applying at any stage of this decay process . |
| 14 | We have now moved on from looking at syllables to looking at words , and we will consider certain well-known English words that can be pronounced in two different ways , which are called strong forms and weak forms . |
| 15 | Johnny Rogan himself is at a loss to explain what he has done to provoke the wrath of the former Smith , while Morrissey says that the book contains certain inaccuracies about his Mancunian past . |
| 16 | When we watch a TV police thriller , we match it against a schema which contains certain characters , playing particular roles in certain sequences of events , m a plot with certain episodes and a particular outcome . |
| 17 | It is accepted now that drinking water in many areas contains certain pollutants which are undesirable . |
| 18 | Before a scheme is entitled to receive tax exemption benefits , it should have to demonstrate that it contains certain essential rules — e.g. dealing with the rights and priorities on a winding up . |
| 19 | It also contains certain diagnostics to deal with unexpected conditions such as too low or too high an illumination level . |
| 20 | It does not cover the dismissal by the vendor prior to the sale for the reason that the purchaser will either not buy the business if it contains certain employees or alternatively will pay a lower price ( see Wheeler v Patel [ 1987 ] ICR 631 ) . |
| 21 | ( a ) Under the Partnership Act As already mentioned , Pt II of the Partnership Act contains certain basic provisions to regulate the rights and duties of partners in so far as they are not defined in writing or otherwise discernible in some course of conduct . |
| 22 | Consequently , LEAs earmarking certain discretionary items in this way would still have to count them in calculating that they were within the 10 per cent limit . |
| 23 | In this chapter we shall discuss certain characteristics and properties of matrices which are of particular importance in dynamical studies of systems with multiple degrees of freedom . |
| 24 | He claims that adopting certain Buddhist practices and yoga techniques has helped him find peace of mind . |
| 25 | They are , but it must be recognized that by adopting certain accounting policies over others , management can influence the future expansion and direction of ( as in this case ) a major nationalized industry . |
| 26 | The communist party considered art an appropriate promotional weapon to communicate with the outside world and started patronising certain artists . |
| 27 | Such positions usually require long periods of training which involve certain sacrifices such as loss of income . |
| 28 | Agreements between two or more firms that involve certain types of restrictions must be registered with the Director General of Fair Trading , and defended in the Restrictive Trade Practices Court . |
| 29 | Existence claims , after all , involve certain claims about concepts , and concepts are represented by predicative expressions . |
| 30 | Ontological claims as made explicit in existential propositions , I shall maintain , involve certain claims about the world as a whole , and the world is not just a horizon of my " existential projects " ; nor is it a substance , or an aggregate of substances of this or that sort . |