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    Examples of certain in a Sentence

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    1. If the government doesn't tighten the money supply, inflation is certain to be harsh.
    2. I am quite sure that too much bed, if not too much sleep, is prejudicial, though a certain amount is absolutely necessary.
    3. Note: Before certain letters, in- becomes: il- before l, e.g. illusion im- before b, m, or p, e.g. imperil ir- before r, e.g. irrigate
    4. Note: Before certain letters, in- becomes: i- before gn, e.g. ignoble il- before l, e.g. illegal im- before b, m, or p, e.g. improper ir- before r, e.g. irresistible
    5. Uber-fans forget that even a sporting arena is a public place, not the living room; and that in public places certain rules of conduct apply. [2]
    6. In the last part of his paper Przibram calls attention to the characteristic, striking tendency to homœosis in certain genera of Crustacea and insects.
    7. Rumack H. Rumack, David G. Spoerke, Barry H. Rumack, Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning: Diagnosis and Treatment (1994) p. 11: Wasson traces the movements of certain groups and identifies pockets of philias and phobias.
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  4. fr certaine
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