Sentence examples for to be a certainty from inspiring English sources

The Independent understands that United consider Jose Mourinho's appointment as Chelsea's manager this summer to be a certainty.

While legislators are expected to try to reverse or temper many of the scheduled tax increases, at least a few appear to be a certainty.

The two clubs have agreed a fee but the move does not appear to be a certainty, with Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas saying the parties were "miles apart" in their negotiations.

The millions in funding does little to address what seems to be a certainty of the project – the risk posed to the resident orca whales, said Dixon of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation.

Having spent a club record fee on a player with excellent pedigree, there seemed to be a certainty that under Louis van Gaal it was not worth persevering with.

I feel chastened writing this, even a bit low, because the truth is that although I understand catastrophic climate change to be a certainty, I haven't been doing a great deal.

They appeared to be a virtual certainty to make the playoffs.

DiCaprio is said to be a near certainty to win his first acting Oscar.

Mr. Kerry's confirmation is thought to be a bipartisan certainty, and his views on Iraq were no less vocal than Mr. Hagel's.

The reappointment will need to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, but that seems to be a virtual certainty.

Though the coachless Test team is in an understandable state of flux, a fully fit Stokes somewhere in the middle-to-lower order should be a certainty.