Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [adv] certainly [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Once accused of capital murder , the defendant will almost certainly have a problem finding an attorney .
2 It states that not using a lawyer would save you money initially but that it could be a false economy , particularly if your case goes to the High Court , where your opponent will almost certainly have a solicitor and a barrister .
3 In a lecture he delivered on the fringe of last year 's Conservative Party conference , Mr Lawson said : ‘ While economic failure will most certainly drive a government out of office , economic success alone will not ensure that it retains office . ’
4 Even if only one of you has a paid job , the death of the other would almost certainly deal a severe financial blow to the household .
5 The wooden riser will almost certainly create a groove in the tread below , so the concrete base is usually faced with either cement and sand or some other finish , after the formwork has been removed .
6 A computer programmer would almost certainly get a computer to do it that way , but I doubt whether the brain does .
7 A single person , or a couple without children , extremely busy and not overly fond of cooking will almost certainly prefer a functional , working room that looks and is efficient .
8 If it really was a bomb , unzipping the cover would almost certainly trip a booby trap .
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