Example sentences of "[coord] it is certainly " in BNC.

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1 Most modern black writing ( read largely by white readers ) constitutes a Literature of Blame , and it is certainly our turn to bow the neck and bear the blows .
2 He went on to say that the Met failed in this respect , and it is certainly the case that in the late Sixties some policemen would have taken the evidence with them , later , with a conjuror 's flourish , producing sackfuls of cannabis from behind the furniture with cries of ‘ Hullo John !
3 But it is not the whole story ; and it is certainly not the correct starting-point .
4 And it is certainly true that , on previous form , the centre party has failed to extract any long-term benefit from recent occasions when it has held the balance of power .
5 This body of work represents an important stage in the development of documentary photography , and it is certainly the achievement that Thomson is most remembered for .
6 Lady Luck seems to turn against him when the chips are down — and it is certainly the chips that have gone against him .
7 There are many reasons why we eat — and it is certainly not simply to satisfy the pangs of hunger .
8 There is not a great difference between the serum cholesterol level in the fasting or in the fed state and it is certainly worth using a random cholesterol as a screening test .
9 The Act 's 238 sections and 13 schedules make it almost twice as long as the 1944 Education Act and it is certainly comparable in significance .
10 It is improbable that any of them will be healing up yet if they have ulcers and it is certainly too early to do any pond treatment , as this will only slow up the filter maturation process .
11 And it is certainly impossible to read Marx without acknowledging in his writings a strong humanitarian inspiration .
12 At this stage , as Kristeva implies , an interest in , even a fascination with sex difference is very much a fact of our lives ; and it is certainly not a neutral fact .
13 While the idea of cannibalism may seem repugnant to us , it clearly has its advantages , and it is certainly not unique to spadefoot toads .
14 Yet she may do ; and it is certainly a legitimate move in this revised game to be curious enough about it to ask .
15 Some people hate their relations and spend all their time gardening , and it is certainly the bone of much contention that racial and colour affinities , together with religious ones such as Judaism or Islam , cut across and militate against national allegiances .
16 TNC has been strongly attacked for taking a very narrow and old fashioned view of the curriculum as a collection of subjects ; and it is certainly true that the more sophisticated thinking of HMI on these matters appears to have been disregarded .
17 Structural reform by itself , however , is unlikely to deliver the required change of direction and it is certainly not a substitute for the commitment of inside reformers to shape policy and practice .
18 The stock psychoanalytic approach assumes a universal connection between hair and sexual virility , and it is certainly not difficult to find examples which fit this interpretation .
19 In my view these different aspects should be coordinated by a cardiologist who is in charge of the patients and it is certainly a mistake to regard rehabilitation as something separate and only suitable for good risk patients who do not require proper medical follow-up .
20 Now , ‘ hot ’ is merely a possible trait of butter in , for instance , Arthur put the butter into a dish ; and it is certainly not the case that any lexical unit functioning as the direct object of pour has ‘ hot ’ as a canonical trait — in Arthur poured the milk into a dish , for instance , ‘ hot ’ is , again , merely possible .
21 This is not a diet to do in a hurry and it is certainly not a crash diet .
22 The organ is described by its devotees as the King of Instruments , and it is certainly very versatile when properly designed .
23 However , legal advice is not provided solely by lawyers and it is certainly not restricted to those operating within the professional structure described in Chapter 3 .
24 According to Mecdi , Ecezade won Selim 's regard and affection while the latter was governor in Trabzon ; and it is certainly implicit that it was as a result of this affection that Ecezade received the kadiliks of Selanik and Bursa .
25 Melikoff warns that " this tradition [ i. e. that advanced by Husameddin ] derives from an unreliable source and must be treated with reserve " ; and it is certainly true that much of what Husameddin writes is unsupported by any quoted source .
26 It is faster than the fax , it is usually cheaper and it is certainly more convenient .
27 And it is certainly true that the surveying profession was outraged at the ‘ Flynn system , ’ as it was soon called .
28 And it is certainly most unusual just to turn up on the doorstep like this , Mr … ? ’
29 It used to be thought that the Revolution assured regular Parliaments , and it is certainly true that since 1689 there has not been one year without the meeting of Parliament .
30 But it is not co-extensive with it : And it is certainly too strong for reformulations in discourse where segments which are presented as paraphrases are not always strict paraphrases .
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