Sentence examples for could be certain from inspiring English sources

But if we could be certain everything was ethically aboveboard, would we adopt Lucia's biological sibling?

Though no one could be certain that the mood would not shift again just as quickly.

I asked him if he could be certain that the violence had been organized.

We could be certain of the presence of the fish in this, their perfect resting place.

No one could be certain that the Fifth Republic would survive.

Who could be certain that a reckless leader would not intentionally launch a nuclear strike?

At least then he could be certain he would been heard.

Nobody could be certain that the tournament would end Sunday, or if all 72 holes would be completed.

He said that the way his coaches could be certain of keeping their jobs was to "win it all".

However, it would be important to check that link between testosterone levels and behaviour before we could be certain".

I wished time could be held still so I could be certain I had fully captured every sight.