Sentence examples for certain clash from inspiring English sources

James introduces it by observing that the history of philosophy is 'to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments', between the 'tough minded' and the 'tender minded'.

And major members of the I.M.F., while still certain to clash over the details, broadly endorsed changes to I.M.F.

The other big issue will be environmental policy, which is certain to clash with Mrs. Merkel's plans to prolong the life of nuclear power plants.

All the shrill complaints about dumbing down and social engineering coming from certain quarters clash with my own experiences as an admissions tutor at Cambridge.

Why do certain beliefs clash with others?

The Sex Pistols, originally scheduled to play, were dropped by the organizers who said the band had gone "too far" in demanding top billing and certain amenities; The Clash backed out in solidarity.

The SFL TV deal on offer is subject to certain criteria, including fixture clashes, scheduling clashes and policing but with the start of the new season less than three weeks away, they want all parties to move quickly.

There are going to be certain things which might clash in the overall culture of the country.

It is that the politicians themselves are all the while putting in place certain liberalising policies that clash with their own protectionist rhetoric.

Two films are also added to the Un Certain Regard sidebar: Eshtebak (Clash), by Egypt's Mohamed Diab and Hell or High Water, from David Mackenzie.

From the moment the muggy air invaded the cathedral's coolness shortly after dawn, it was clear that good intentions would clash with certain realities -- that the echoes of a priest's prayers at the front would compete with the crackle of security radios at the back.