Example sentences of "it certainly [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was strained through sieves into stone water jars , and if the truth were told , it was probably not very alcoholic and it certainly had a short life . |
| 2 | It certainly fills a large gap in the market with interesting and challenging text . " |
| 3 | It certainly brought a chuckle from my lips . |
| 4 | Dave Simpson 's crushingly honest expos of the bust , buttock and bathing costume business may not answer all the questions but it certainly poses a few important ones . |
| 5 | The dust extraction system is quite efficient ; it certainly keeps a lot of the dust out of the air , but there is still quite a bit of dust on the surface of the workpiece after you finish sanding . |
| 6 | This period of Eliot 's development is often seen as one of increasing narrowing , so that it is useful to emphasize that while it certainly represents a concentration of energy on Christian themes , it also represents a continuing openness to other elements and a drawing on resources whose foundations were laid in Eliot 's studies at Harvard . |
| 7 | But it certainly represents a bold and timely initiative on the part of those involved in theological education . |
| 8 | The shock caused by Balfour 's going thus did something to steady the party and it certainly produced a real determination to settle the affairs of the party with less friction than had been fashionable of late . |
| 9 | The second pitch takes the unlikely looking arête above the stance ; with one committing move before good holds are reached , it certainly feels a bit wild . |
| 10 | The effect of all this activity in committees and small consultative groups is incalculable , but it certainly represented a formidable contribution to the growth of interest in the conservation of industrial buildings and machines . |
| 11 | It certainly identifies a central tendency in a particular repertory ; but it goes on not only to consume that repertory in every aspect but also to gobble up all kinds of popular music . |
| 12 | It certainly lacked a mother figure . ’ |
| 13 | While this attitude of hostility to immigrant groups was less severe in west Africa it certainly played a role in Ghana from Nkrumah 's period , and in Nigeria as a result of the ‘ localization ’ decree of 1974 . |
| 14 | It certainly made a big difference . |
| 15 | He insisted the princess could be crowned queen if Charles was king and they lived separate lives but said : ‘ There would be no constitutional bar , but it certainly requires a strong effort of imagination to project oneself forward into that situation . ’ |
| 16 | But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before . |
| 17 | It might all be nonsense , she thought , but it certainly tied a few things together . |
| 18 | It certainly makes a great difference to our lives when we see prayer as delighting in God . |
| 19 | It certainly makes a refreshing change from reams of text menus . |
| 20 | It certainly makes a change from all the ‘ what-not-to-eat ’ diet advice that we are usually given . |
| 21 | It certainly makes a the postcode system look a bit silly . |
| 22 | I do n't know when this story started but it certainly happened a long time ago . |
| 23 | It certainly permits a rise of almost 100 per cent in the structural funds , and should especially benefit the three most recent members of the EC . |
| 24 | It certainly rained a great deal in Nuku'alofa , the gales whipping up the surf into clouds of spume and sending broken branches spinning through the air . |
| 25 | This request was obviously not well received , for at the bottom of the letter is the hand-written comment : ‘ At first sight it certainly appears a bad case of body snatching , but I assume this is not so . ’ |
| 26 | I think this is detracting , I think it 's inconsiderate , it certainly shows a lack of respect for one 's neighbours or indeed for the town one lives in and yet very often I 'm fully aware of the fact that the people who do the dropping are the first to complain that the Council does n't keep the town clean . |
| 27 | Compared with the £1M plus that an equivalent Atex system would have cost it certainly seems a bargain . |
| 28 | It certainly seems a bit — er — cooler in here , ’ she told him breathlessly , her hands trembling at his proximity . |
| 29 | It also offers several utilities not provided by the File Manager , and it certainly looks a lot prettier . |
| 30 | Whether or not we will shortly have a passive computer lobby , it certainly gives a new meaning to the hacking cough . |