Sentence examples for were certain to remain from inspiring English sources

Mr Collins says that when he charted the factors that led these firms to greatness, he had never claimed that they were certain to remain great.

Harman is certain to remain as leader of the Commons.

This seems like a pipedream; and is certain to remain one unless both sides try to bring the barriers down.

Either way, one giant of Scottish football is certain to remain in the second tier for another season.

Marbury is perhaps the only player who is certain to remain with the Knicks, with Thomas saying that this is as much Marbury's team as his own.

For these reasons and others, BP is certain to remain the focus of environmental resistance and public anger for years to come.

It was not clear when the airport would reopen; the Belgian authorities said it was certain to remain closed Wednesday because of the investigation.

Israel is the one country in the Middle East that is certain to remain America's ally if and when its government changes.

From the historical documents, the military experience at other ranges and the fact that Unexploded ordnance (UXO) has already been discovered on-site, unexploded and buried chemical and high-explosive ordnance is certain to remain at Spring Valley.

The decision on the loan guarantees ends a period of uncertainty and contention between American and Israeli officials, but the issues at the center of the disagreement are certain to remain.

The more likely outcome, officials said, is a compromise in which Israel would agree to limit settlements, but exempt West Bank areas that are certain to remain part of Israel under a peace deal.