Example sentences of "[pron] can be certain that " in BNC.

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1 Given the clear evidence of the effects of immigration as an issue in some earlier general elections , who can be certain that this coverage did not switch votes away from Labour , or at least re-attached previously deserting Tories ?
2 If there is any infestation at all , you can be certain that there is more undetected , and that treatment by a specialist firm will be essential .
3 You can be certain that Tilda is the purest you can buy .
4 If you don ‘ t sell yourself you can be certain that no one else will !
5 ‘ At prop , if you do not show aggression and attack your opposite number , whilst contributing to making sure that your own ball is protected , you can be certain that your opponents will give you a hard time .
6 So you can be certain that you have fitted the choke chain correctly tighten your grip on the leash slightly , and then relax it .
7 If you write the words ‘ Account Payee Only ’ between the crossings on the cheque , you can be certain that the cheque can only be banked by the person to whom you made it out .
8 Signor Matarazzo personally looks after the comfort of his guests , and , if you decide to sample his restaurant , you can be certain that whatever is on the menu of the day will be well worth eating and reasonably priced .
9 By following these simple instructions , you can be certain that your mail carries the correct postage .
10 If you ring him you can be certain that your call really is to the Yard .
11 Prepare questions and an informal agenda for each meeting , so that when it is over you can be certain that — alongside all other new questions which are raised — you have asked or raised all the issues you wanted to .
12 We can be certain that the designer of Class AA ( an undergraduate student ) did not read your article in Wireless World unless it was translated into Japanese ; he can not , read , write or speak English .
13 But we can be certain that in the future teachers of English will regard exclusive concern with the written form as a cultural phenomenon of the past , now outdated .
14 The time required for an eye movement is approximately 150 msecs , and so if the stimulus is presented for less than 150 msecs we can be certain that the image is projected only to one hemisphere directly .
15 The time required for an eye movement is approximately 150 msecs , and so if the stimulus is presented for less than 150 msecs we can be certain that the image is projected only to one hemisphere directly .
16 A life prisoner can not be certain that he ever will be released on licence , but he can be certain that he will be considered for release , at latest 17 years after his sentence and periodically thereafter .
17 He can be certain that that will not happen .
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