It is rather difficult to estimate this effect since a habitual reader of Chinese is hardly conscious of it without deliberately analysing his reactions .... Certainly one can give too much weight to the visual aspect of Chinese writing.

In an article on the ominous writings of Virginia Tech shooter Seung-Hui Cho for Entertainment Weekly, King said " Certainly in this sensitized day and age, my own college writing — including a short story called ' Cain Rose Up ' and the novel Rage — would have raised red flags, and I'm certain someone would have tabbed me as mentally ill because of them ..."

Certainly this suggestion is one that might find favour with modern day trombonists required to rise to the challenge of what can only be described as, at times, unidiomatic writing.

Certainly most people's leisure activities are not a completely free choice, and may be constrained by social pressures, e. g. people may be coerced into spending time gardening by the need to keep up with the standard of neighbouring gardens.

Certainly, Sir Garnet Wolseley, taking over as Commander-in-Chief from Lord Chelmsford later that year, was unimpressed with the awards made to the defenders of Rorke ’ s Drift, saying " it is monstrous making heroes of those who shut up in buildings at Rorke ’ s Drift, could not bolt, and fought like rats for their lives which they could not otherwise save ".

" Certainly this statement could be regarded as succinctly summing up Garrick's management at Drury Lane where he was able to balance both artistic integrity and the fickle tastes of the public.

So I wanted to take the fight very badly, I turned up my training for about 4 days, then on Friday night I came to the conclusion that I'm just not physically ready to fight Ken Shamrock ... Certainly if you're going to fight someone with Ken Shamrock's skills then you want to be as close to 100 percent as you can.

Taube reflected fondly on his experiences growing up in Saskatchewan, noting: " Certainly, there is nothing about my first 21 years in Saskatchewan, taken in the context of those times that I would wish to be changed.

Certainly most of my childhood was in Melbourne but probably my most vivid memories were up there in Bulman with crocodiles and buffalo.

" The BBC reported that former British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw insisted that intelligence had shown that the Iraqi regime appeared to be allowing a permissive environment " in which al-Qaeda is able to operate ... Certainly we have some evidence of links between al-Qaeda and various people in Iraq ... What we don't know, and the prime minister and I have made it very clear, is the extent of those links ... What we also know, however, is that the Iraqi regime have been up to their necks in the pursuit of terrorism generally.

Certainly Channon was in form, which promised much for England's chances of racking up a high total in Luxembourg, and he hit his 20th England goal in a 2 – 1 win over Northern Ireland in May 1977.

Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world than I.

Certainly no better method yet existed for the blind to read, and the books seemed – to the sighted – to offer the best achievable results.

Certainly Tracy creator Chester Gould seemed to be trying reflect the real world.

Certainly not ; we had adopted a convention because it seemed convenient and we had said that nothing could constrain us to abandon it.

Certainly, Geoffrey seems to have made use of the list of Arthur's twelve battles against the Saxons found in the 9th-century Historia Brittonum, along with the battle of Camlann from the Annales Cambriae and the idea that Arthur was still alive.

Certainly, secret societies in many African ethnic groups still use puppets ( and masks ) in ritual dramas as well as in their healing and hunting ceremonies.

Certainly, rats have been shown in the laboratory to be able to accurately ( within 5-10 %) discriminate the size of an opening, so it seems likely that cats can use their whiskers for this task.

Certainly Park's tactics ( which had included the occasional use of two and three-squadron wings ) were correct for the conditions he had to fight under.

Certainly, the Eresburg was only about 45 kilometers ( c. 28 miles ) from the Externsteine, and there indeed was an Irminsul " near the Externsteine ", but extensive archaeological studies of the Externsteine have failed to yield any material evidence for their use as a sacred site between Mesolithic and pre-Christian times.

She wrote her father, " Certainly the vapour and warm sea bath are of use and therefore I hope that I shall be able to assure you that I am better.

Certainly he regarded the technique as fairly useless, and ordered cavalry under Swedish command not to use the caracole ; instead, he required them to charge aggressively like their Polish-Lithuanian opponents.

Certainly, both industries had need for people who did this job even if the term had not come into use.

Certainly with regard to form, Kuhlau was clearly able to make sense and use what Beethoven was doing in his Middle Period.

Certainly its use of space emphasized the dramatic possibilities of 3-D and reveals, as more than one person has observed, that the device had largely been squandered in other films made at the time.

Certainly the He 162 lent itself to the use of non-war critical materials in its construction and was relatively simple to assemble and build, all things the Japanese were capable of doing.

Animals, too, are God's creatures … Certainly, a sort of industrial use of creatures, so that geese are fed in such a way as to produce as large a liver as possible, or hens live so packed together that they become just caricatures of birds, this degrading of living creatures to a commodity seems to me in fact to contradict the relationship of mutuality that comes across in the Bible.

She did, however, accept the notion that some Neolithic and Bronze-Age societies centered around female deities: “ Certainly we are aware of numerous cross-cultural instances of goddess worship accompanied by widespread use of … figurines, so this is one of the most likely explanations of the Neolithic figurine assemblages .” Continuing, she wrote, “ Especially persuasive is the fact that goddess figurines — and larger-scale goddess images as well — exist in later cultures in the same geographic area ” as the prehistoric figurines ( p. 139 ).

Certainly some Islamic countries are closely associated with cannabis smoking and cultivation ( Afghanistan, Lebanon, Indonesia, Egypt and Morocco, for example ) but its use is often for recreational purposes and largely takes place among the lower classes.

Certainly its long term success and viability have become much harder to judge since the recent worldwide economic downturn, a situation compounded by the actions of its two principal owner-occupiers.

Certainly all can applaud passage of an auto title law, the school bills, the increase in teacher pensions, the ban on drag racing, acceptance by the state of responsibility for maintenance of state roads in municipalities at the same rate as outside city limits, repeal of the college age limit law and the road maintenance bond issue.

Certainly a further reduction in the discount rate would be a strong possibility, as well as an easier reserve position for the banking system.

Certainly when somebody asked what gain the laws of Lycurgus had brought Sparta, he answered, " Contempt for pleasures.

Certainly the most positive event of the 2011 season for the Orioles, was their involvement in the events that took place on September 28, when they defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-3 thanks to 9th inning heroics by both Nolan Reimold, and Robert Andino leading to a walk-off win on an Andino RBI single, and prevented them from earning the Wild Card berth.

Certainly, she left for her own city of Poitiers immediately after Christmas.

Certainly there is no warrant for assuming — as would-be " code-breakers " are prone to do — that either the spellings or the punctuation of any edition are Nostradamus ' originals.

Certainly, in the course of his career Holmes had worked for both the most powerful monarchs and governments of Europe ( including his own ) and various wealthy aristocrats and industrialists and had also been consulted by impoverished pawnbrokers and humble governesses on the lower rungs of society.

Certainly it is common for works of classical music to be admired in spite of, rather than because of, their libretti.

Certainly nothing other than the intention of Prussia and Russia to carry out the annexation plans agreed to in Kalisz was responsible for this treatment of the Saxon king.

" Certainly ," says the local, pointing in the opposite direction, towards the post office, " and would you post this letter for me on your way?

Certainly, republicanism in Australia has traditionally been supported most strongly by urban working class of Irish Catholic background, whereas monarchism is a core value associated with urban and rural inhabitants of British Protestant heritage and the middle class, to the extent that there were calls in 1999 for 300, 000 exceptionally enfranchised British subjects who were not Australian citizens to be barred from voting on the grounds that they would vote as a loyalist bloc in a tight referendum.

Certainly much of the power of his work derives purely from his prose style, one of the most fluid, dense and evocative in all modern literature .... His eye for the details and resonances of even the most mundane objects, and his ability to express them crisply and almost prose-poetically, give to his work at once a clarity and a dreamlike nebulousness that is difficult to describe but easy to sense.

Certainly I had no intention of staying away from production for nine years.

A reviewer for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner wrote, " Certainly, it will outrage some and, indeed, it's not Disney.

Certainly, the major internationally known German brands ( Volkswagen and Mercedes, as well as Magirus-Deutz ) were represented in the range, but in order to cater to that market using the dies at hand, it was decided to develop a model version just for Germany.

Certainly, for Huxley, E. B.

" Certainly this new style brought acclamation: Alexander Pope stated, " he was afraid the young man would be spoiled, for he would have no competitor.

Certainly, the Hong Kong event encapsulates all the really good things that the game has to offer – splendid organisation, wonderful sporting spirit, universal camaraderie, admirable field behaviour, the most enjoyable crowd participation, the chance for emergent rugby nations to lock horns with the mighty men of,,,, and the Barbarians.

Certainly Mrs. Christie ought to know them, but she continues to surmount them so well that another score of novels may be hoped for.

Certainly those who have been associated with him closely for years will feel a deep sense of personal bereavement.

Certainly the world ’ s first ' airmail ' stamps were issued for the Great Barrier Pigeon-Gram Service from 1898 to 1908.

Certainly, according to Regino of Prüm, Pascwet later ( in 873 ) paid a stipendiary dangeled of an undisclosed amount to hire as mercenaries some Vikings with which to harass his opponent for the ducal throne of Brittany, Vurfand, Count of Rennes.

Certainly this is equivalent to a renunciation of a positive conception of the Divine Being ; for negative statements may suffice to prevent erroneous ideas, but a positive knowledge can never be obtained through them alone ( ib.