Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] certainly " in BNC.

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1 There are many more than ten but I would certainly say they include my grandmother Sarah Howells , and Rosa Parks , the black American woman whose protest sparked off the civil rights movement in the United States during the Sixties when she refused to move from a whites-only seat on a bus .
2 There is still quite a lot of opposition , so I do n't think it 's , it 's a certainty , but I would certainly very much hope and believe that this is the will of God for the Church and that , that it will happen .
3 ‘ Well , er , ’ said the vicar , ‘ I 'm not so sure about that but I 'll certainly ring the church bells . ’
4 What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity .
5 Well I do n't know , I feel quite guilty because I think maybe I could of done a bit more , but I 'll certainly take it away now and I 'll have a chat with some of the
6 ‘ I 'm not investigating the murder of Miss Beatrix Abberley , but I shall certainly pass on my tentative conclusions to the Sussex Police .
7 I shall not necessarily take the hon. Gentleman 's figures on the disabled as being correct , but I shall certainly make inquiries of British Coal to find out what the position is , and I shall write to the hon. Gentleman .
8 But I shall certainly be looking into the circumstances of the provider who has written to me .
9 All I can say is that the giving up of bonds on unadopted roads is not a matter with which I deal daily , but I shall certainly consider the cases that the hon. Gentleman brings to my attention and see what can be done .
10 Unfortunately I am completely tied up with filming during the whole of June but I will certainly make the effort to visit you some time in July .
11 I should like to check on that before replying specifically to my hon. Friend , but I will certainly write to him .
12 I would rather not answer across the Floor of the House the serious point that the hon. Member has raised , but I will certainly look into it and come back to him .
13 ‘ Not to you , young man , ’ she shouted , ‘ but I will certainly have something to say to John Major . ’
14 Er , Madam Speaker I 'm very much aware of the case that the my honourable friend has er mentioned because he has written to me er about it and I have looked into the circumstances er of it and I understand that the employment service have made no final decision on that particular site and I 'd be happy to respond to my honourable friend er once I 've had a chance to discuss it further with the Chief Executive of the employment service whose responsibility it is but if I could just say to my honourable friend the principle of integrating er the work of the job centre and the payment of benefits on one site is a good one which is for the convenience of er people who make use of the job centres er and er as er er the honourable er gentleman , the member for Workington is indicating from a sedentary position , was a recommendation which was supported by the public accounts er committee and I believe and I believe that it er makes sense to proceed on a value for money basis with this policy but I will certainly look at the particular example in my honourable friend 's constituency with interest .
15 Er the Noble Baroness is is right erm we do notice that where a consultant is in charge the difference is very great indeed , I 'm afraid I do n't have the figure but I will certainly give it to her , er but also we know that where there are er hospital discharge managers where senior nurses are bed managers , the difference is really quite considerable er and that is what I was saying in terms of managing the process .
16 But I can certainly ask them questions about their dealings with Mr Bond . ’
17 I can not give the hon. Gentleman the assurance that he seeks that I will agree with everything that the Edwards committee has recommended , but I can certainly assure him and the House that I will respond positively to the recommendations .
18 And and so we certainly do n't have strong views either way as to the need for the policy in principle but I can certainly see an advantage in having a policy in the right terms .
19 I may not be able to make you admit you want me , but I can certainly make your body admit it , and I damned well will ! ’
20 I waited , then said , ‘ But I 'd certainly like to know what makes you think I am . ’
21 I do n't , I 've never played it but I 'd certainly like to but
22 You may be intrigued , you may be enlightened , you may be astounded , you may be amused , but you 'll certainly be glad you came !
23 But you would certainly accept it for now then ?
24 For many people it 's riskier than the next approach and there is no guarantee of results ; but you will certainly have made a powerful impression on others .
25 But you will certainly know that Kevin Maxwell is another who has ‘ sent for George ’ .
26 Labour 's deputy leader has been saying to the councils , ’ You may not get as much as you want , but you will certainly get more . ’
27 But you should certainly avoid obvious personal intrusions , such as the two following : The confession " Sorry , I had no time to complete this essay , so I have made some basic points that I would have brought out and discussed . "
28 Yeah , what surprised me is , I mean you do n't wan na let you loose on the general public , with with due respect , I mean you don but but you should certainly be , I mean I 'm surprised they do n't take you somew have videos showing you sessions in practice and things like that
29 It may be difficult to keep three courses within the limits , especially if you are eating another meal during the day , but you can certainly try !
30 A YOU probably wo n't be able to completely eliminate it , but you can certainly reduce it .
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