Certain in sentence

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And then there are certain conceptual things that can also benefit from hand calculating, but I think they're relatively small in number.

So what we have learned from social scientists and economists like Elinor Ostrom, who are studying the phenomenon of management of the commons on a local scale, is that there are certain prerequisites that you can put into place that enable you to manage and access open space for the good of one and all.

So what we need to do is to stand up boldly, singly and together, to push governments, to push regional fisheries management organizations, to declare our right to declare certain areas off-limits to high seas fishing, so that the freedom to fish no longer means the freedom to fish anywhere and anytime.

If you talk to certain managers, they'll tell you that they don't want their employees to work at home because of these distractions.

Some of you may work at places where you can't get to certain sites.

You just know that you have certain beliefs.

And they come in a certain order, at a certain time.

Well, you know, in effect, the boundary's really there, in a certain sense.

So it may be that, in certain halls, this dynamic may well work.

That's up to you, when you walk through a hall, because that then determines what and how we listen to certain things.

I may feel sorrowful, or happy, or exhilarated, or angry when I play certain pieces of music, but I'm not necessarily wanting you to feel exactly the same thing.

And they had certain criteria to do it.

It's a train ride, and you're a passenger on the train, and there are certain people with you.

Certain people get on this train, and some stay with you, some leave at different stops, new ones may enter.

We trade the sort of security and safety of a certain level of contentment for these transcendent moments.

So we wanted to create an experiment that would allow us to challenge what people say about themselves, regardless of how certain they may seem.

Or if indeed you are a politician and try to explain why a certain decision was made.

But for us to get them, not only do we push ourselves, but we live by certain rules of engagement, which mean we can't interfere.

The other thing we do is we make everything that's uncertain certain.

When you're in an fMRI scanner, you're in a big magnet that's aligning your molecules in certain areas.

But, in fact, most boys tend to be a certain way, and most girls tend to be a certain way.

Those of us who earn a certain income level, we have something called choice.

Now each of these jokes is labeled with certain attributes.

All the discussions about flexi-time or dress-down Fridays or paternity leave only serve to mask the core issue, which is that certain job and career choices are fundamentally incompatible with being meaningfully engaged on a day-to-day basis with a young family.

Really the Sahara Forest Project is a model for how we could create zero-carbon food, abundant renewable energy in some of the most water-stressed parts of the planet as well as reversing desertification in certain areas.

For instance, she is now the president of Finland, but Tarja Halonen was the foreign minister of Finland and, at a certain stage, head of the European Union.

Now I have a saying that I feel very strongly about, because I am of a certain age where, when I started in my career, believe it or not, there were other women who criticized me: "Why aren't you in the carpool line?" or "Aren't your children suffering because you're not there all the time?"

They could synthesize patterns in nature using the rising and setting of stars, the sequence and direction of waves, the flight patterns of certain birds.

It is very useful in certain circumstances.

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