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Example sentences for "certain general"

  • Is it not clear that observance of moral principles is fulfillment of certain general conditions to the successful carrying on of special activities?

  • Suppose that each citizen pursues his own happiness independently, not to the detriment of others, but without active concern for others; then their united happinesses constitute a certain sum--a certain general happiness.

  • This position and that taken in this chapter do indeed agree in certain general regards.

  • After considering, in the fifth part, certain general objections to the positions thus stated, we shall proceed in the sixth and concluding division to define the function of the consciousness of value in the economy of life.

  • I had also, within the compass of a parenthesis, hazarded some remarks on certain general characteristics of Archbishop Whately as a philosopher.

  • There is, indeed, also a certain general resemblance; but peculiarities of circumstances are continually constituting exceptions even to the propositions which are true in the great majority of cases.

  • In the first kind, the question proposed is, what effect will follow from a given cause, a certain general condition of social circumstances being presupposed.

  • Now a certain general foundation of character, of fundamental feeling, must always be conceded; but this is not what these theorists mean when they say that arguments can never alter feeling.

  • The natural law directs man by way of certain general precepts, common to both the perfect and the imperfect: wherefore it is one and the same for all.

  • Old Crémieux, the Minister of Justice, was sent out of Paris already on September 12, and took with him a certain General Lefort, who was to attend to matters of military organization in the provinces.

  • Cambriels had now been replaced in eastern France by a certain General Michel, who lost his head and was superseded by his comrade Crouzat.

  • The region had been occupied by a somewhat skeleton French army corps--the 21st--commanded by a certain General Fiereck.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain articles; certain conditions; certain death; certain definite; certain degree; certain destruction; certain directions; certain districts; certain feeling; certain kind; certain knowledge; certain length; certain person; certain plants; certain point; certain points; certain position; certain proportion; certain regions; certain species; certain spot; certain value; certain woman; certain young; laying hold; quiet life