Sentence examples for because it was certain from inspiring English sources

Representative John M. Spratt Jr. of South Carolina, the senior Democrat on the House Budget Committee, said the administration should have included some money for military operations in Iraq because it was certain the cost would be more than zero.

Craig Conway, the chief executive of PeopleSoft, said the board rejected Oracle's offer because it was certain to hit regulatory snags, undervalued PeopleSoft and did not take into account the value created by PeopleSoft's acquisition of J. D. Edwards.

But today there were no posters at Beijing's leading universities, and students said no protests were planned -- in part because it was certain that the government would not allow it.

And in maybe the most damning example of overconfidence dooming Clinton, her campaign failed to pay enough attention to Michigan because it was certain of victory there.

The Spanish and Neapolitan governments had classified forty three Italian cardinals into five categories: "good" (eleven cardinals), "indifferent" (eight), "doubtful" (three), "bad" (fifteen) and "very bad" (six): Cardinal Orsini, the official representative of the Neapolitan court, and all the foreigners, were not classified because it was certain that none of them would be ever elected pope.

Republicans in turn sent out a statement accusing Reid of hypocrisy because he once opposed McConnell over a measure that affected revenue, arguing that the Senate shouldn't vote on it because it was certain to die since revenue bills are supposed to come from the House.

IN the movie "The Mouse That Roared," a tiny European duchy called Grand Fenwick declares war on the United States -- not because it hopes to win, but because it is certain it will lose.

"It's not going to happen in an environment like that, because it's certain death," said Roy Bennett, the MDC treasurer general, who claims to have been driven into exile in neighbouring South Africa.

Teeing off as the second-to-last group of the day, the Woods pairing is perfect for the ESPN television coverage because it is certain to draw much of the airtime for a broadcast that is shown from 4 to 7 30 p.m.

I once screamed at my son for carrying a package to me from the front door because I was certain it would blow him to pieces.

As theology it goes back further still, all the way to the third century and the magnificent paradox of Tertullian: Certum est quia impossibile est, it is certain because it is impossible.