Sentence examples for thought certain to from inspiring English sources

In November 2007 Pearce, who is thought certain to join the City board, oversaw a new campaign to attract tourism and business partners to the emirate, launching a corporate brand for Abu Dhabi itself.

Add to that the conventional wisdom about which votes in the health care case are fixed in concrete: the four justices appointed by Democrats are thought certain to vote to uphold the law, and Justice Clarence Thomas, appointed by the elder George Bush, is believed to be a sure vote to strike it down.

Barlow goes on to describe that passage as "telepathic," reflecting his own view "exactly". A year later, in the midst of a cranky visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Barlow concluded in his Declaration that laws regulating online activity imposed by national governments were doomed to misunderstand the nature of the Internet and, he thought, certain to fail in their objectives.

This shouldn't really surprise us, for humans have long thought certain trees to be sacred or holy and worthy of protection and respect.

McGee was actually a student of psychology, and he thought certain kinds of patterns seemed to have really spooked people.

"I think certain ability to work with data is what's really important.

Humanity's very ability to think certain thoughts depends on our great forests.

The most serious one was to assume that our mother tongue constrains our minds and prevents us from being able to think certain thoughts.

"American courts think certain things have to be decided by adults, and the adults who decide them ought to be the parents," said Michael S. Wald, a specialist in children's legal issues at Stanford University Law School.

I don't think certain things need to be discussed.

It's quite difficult to explain, but I think certain people are drawn to certain sounds".