Example sentences of "[is] certainly [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The notion that parents can exert a particularly profound influence during the first few years — an influence that will remain throughout life and can not be eradicated by subsequent experience-is certainly widespread .
2 ‘ He 's certainly capable of a first . ’
3 There 's certainly gipsy blood there but it 's way back .
4 Well , I do n't actually know if he 's proud of my work , but he 's certainly proud of me as a person if that makes any sense . ’
5 ‘ She 's certainly unhappy — she 's an unhappy lonely child — she 's not wicked . ’
6 He 's certainly alert , that 's why I did n't want to ring the bell ,
7 Well it 's certainly right that you ought to stop anything that makes you feel worse .
8 It 's certainly possible to do a fair modicum of string bending on the Moon without suffering from the usual de-tuning syndrome which afflicts most floating trems .
9 ‘ It 's certainly possible .
10 It 's certainly possible to work with drama students in this way , although it 's very important to be fair and clear about what you 're asking them to do .
11 ‘ That 's certainly possible , ’ said David .
12 as er , as , as , as doing something erm but erm yeah it 's certainly possible to er to do the first years .
13 ‘ Jodami will have developed even more in another year and though it 's a difficult thing to do , it 's certainly possible , ’ he said .
14 Not very clearly , but he 's certainly alive . ’
15 ‘ It 's certainly noisy , ’ said Gurder , who had never come across the word .
16 ‘ It 's a lovely piece , not on the same level as Mozart 's , of course , but it 's certainly instructive to hear even a lesser composer 's point of view !
17 There is a local problem of some substance , the police have been there , it is a matter because of circumstances people driving on the wrong side of the road , it 's certainly dangerous conditions er and I think it 's reasonable to er take up councillor the this is the practical problem the committee could look at tonight .
18 It 's certainly arguable that without some sort of regional structure , the UK will be increasingly disadvantaged with no way of influencing Community regional policy .
19 Well I mean this li , room 's certainly liveable is n't it ?
20 As for the Signature model , it 's certainly slick but I honestly do n't know where all the money 's gone ; the JD Tele is infinitely better value for money and it makes the price tag on the US-made version look very questionable indeed .
21 It 's certainly nice to see someone who 's not into adventures but does n't expect us to trash the column .
22 ‘ Well , folks , we may not have heard our favourite songbird sing for the last couple of weeks , but it 's certainly nice to know our very own Rory can still put on one hell of a floorshow ! ’
23 ‘ Well , she 's certainly succeeding , if that 's what she wants .
24 " It 's certainly live — at least , it has n't been fired .
25 It 's certainly easy to be sceptical about the Earth Summit .
26 It 's certainly good quality recording .
27 Although ComputerEasy Draw is more basic than the more expensive packages , you wo n't be paying for a lot of functions that you will rarely or never use , and it 's certainly rich enough in features to make it a worthwhile investment for most everyday drawing requirements .
28 It 's certainly different , but is it a pain or pleasure … ?
29 Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , er , looking at you and listening to you , it 's certainly different to the operating rooms that one 's used to working in .
30 But if it 's true about the women going to funerals in , that 's certainly different .
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