Sentence examples for be certain if this from inspiring English sources

Mr. Slawenski, the Salinger biographer, said he could not be certain if this was a veiled reference to Salinger's relationship with Oona O'Neill, the daughter of the playwright Eugene O'Neill, or to some other matrimonial near miss.

When scoring QUADAS items [ 30] as unclear it is difficult to be certain if this indicates poor methods with the attendant consequences for bias and/or variation, or simply poor reporting of a methodologically sound study.

We cannot yet be certain if the strike was successful.

When questioned, the supplier could not be certain if these particular pieces were treated or not.

We cannot be certain if these rules were always applied.

One thing is certain: If this Inauguration is to be "inclusive," as we're being told, a little more "including" of the gay community is called for.

This much is certain: If the Steelers win next Sunday at Houston, they will take their first division title since 1984.

This much is certain: If the Republicans lose the election, conservatives will jump out from the sidelines and declare that their party had lost its soul.

Four teams can't be certain if they will even see spring training.

And it is fairly easy to be certain if you are throwing those axes.

This is a notoriously difficult target to hit; until we vote, we cannot be certain if we will vote.