Example sentences of "[vb mod] certainly " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally one might hope that some useful distinctions could be drawn between ‘ having a mental experience ’ and ‘ being aware of having such an experience ’ which seems much closer to our usual view of consciousness and must certainly be an emergent property in evolution . |
| 2 | Nannerl must certainly have a fur rug for the journey , or she will not be able to stand the cold in a half-open coach . |
| 3 | And should it have the misfortune not to please these stupid Frenchmen , all would be over — I should never get another commission to compose … the devil himself must certainly have invented the language of these people — and I fully realize the difficulties with which all composers have had to contend . |
| 4 | Religion must certainly have been at the forefront of his mind when , shooting the sharks , he twice looked death directly in the face . |
| 5 | That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’ |
| 6 | A child at school must certainly be taught those skills which will enable him plausibly to seek and subsequently to hold down a job . |
| 7 | Similarly , bees learn landmarks after taking off : a recruit who arrived and fed at the feeder , but was transported back to the hive while feeding , returned without the slightest memory of the landmarks she must certainly have seen on her arrival . |
| 8 | The acuteness of the goods famine must certainly be alleviated and not in some remote future but during the next few years . |
| 9 | These should be few and simple , and must certainly not involve them in any anxiety , or a sharp increase in effort or expenditure . |
| 10 | I must certainly look my very best then ! |
| 11 | He must certainly see about spectacles ; it would be worse than anything if he were compelled to give up the reader 's position with Mr Lamprey . |
| 12 | The ultimate source for much that has been discussed must certainly be Pearl , with its story of the ( failed ) escape from mortality , its heavily traditional phrasing , and its fantastically complex metrical scheme , of twelve-line cross-rhymed stanzas with alliteration , assonance , syntax-variation and ( even Tolkien did not attempt this ) stanza-linking and refrains.ii However the Pearl tradition did not last till Shakespeare and Milton and the Romantics , who are accordingly and to that extent impoverished . |
| 13 | We should never have scrapped the O-level and we must certainly keep the A-level . ’ |
| 14 | On a bright clear day it must be Yes to Ardnamurchan Point ; on a wet and misty day , it must certainly be No . |
| 15 | A scientist may have an effect on behaviour in the act of observing or analysing it , and he must certainly take this effect into account . |
| 16 | Still , even these , to whatever extent they are not merely believed in , but have come to be actually felt in the world as we experience it , will thereby have their place in the real fabric of the world , which must certainly include all personal or socially shared versions of it . |
| 17 | As the law requiring £40 landowners to take up knighthood was seldom observed , the sumptuary acts conceded that it was reasonable for the many men who did not choose to do so to adopt the dress appropriate to the standard of living they must certainly have enjoyed . |
| 18 | The cardiotocography machine must certainly not be used as a poor substitute for midwifery care , nor should a shortage of midwives be used as an argument for a policy of continuous cardiotocography . |
| 19 | In anyone 's terms , Sri Lanka must certainly be everyone 's cup of tea . |
| 20 | And we must certainly say that he never saw the issues of language and imagery which feminists today believe to be crucial : he evidently refers without second thought to God as ‘ Father ’ . |
| 21 | It must certainly be true , however , that any Company competing in product markets requiring significant technological inputs to product development needs to be able to set aside funds for this purpose . |
| 22 | One of these skills must certainly be analytical thinking . |
| 23 | Perhaps surprisingly , neither of these is necessary for an industry to be a natural monopoly at some output levels , though the average cost curve must certainly have a falling portion . |
| 24 | you wish so , they must certainly be involved in the process |
| 25 | ’ In my view there must certainly be something more than infringement before the assistance of civil proceedings can be invoked and accorded for the protection or promotion of the interests of the inhabitants of the area . |
| 26 | In the passage I have just quoted , Lord Templeman said that there must certainly be something more than infringement before the assistance of civil proceedings can be invoked . |
| 27 | The BDDA MUST certainly always continue to exist if the deaf are to have any say in their own affairs . |
| 28 | It was not a unanimous vote but , my word , those who voted against must certainly have been feeling very lonely . |
| 29 | A second factor must certainly have been the challenge to Alhred from Aethelred , son of Aethelwald Moll , who was crowned in Alhred 's place ‘ with great honour ’ . |
| 30 | Offa must certainly have been concerned from the earliest years of his reign to secure Mercian control of Middle Saxon territory ( CS 201 : S 106 ) and London . |