Miss Peabody knew of certain regrettable lapses in the life of General Arundell, Emily's father.

Deputy Inspector Joseph Wodarski: The comanding officer of Midtown South who had been put in charge of the detail, Inspector Wodarski allowed "certain basic administrative lapses" to occur.

It travelled across the continent, and after a certain lapse of time the postman returned him the manuscript in another long envelope, on the outside of which were the stamps he had enclosed.

His lawyer, Joseph Tacopina, called these allegations "old news," because Mr. Kerik has already "copped" to certain lapses of judgment.

There is a certain lapse in legal reasoning when people talk about the board.

To do that, however, would have meant a certain lapse of time in each case while the man determined the Century to its nearest hundredth through astronomical observation or by obtaining appropriate information over the wireless.

The positronic components that gave the android his strength and endurance were also responsible for certain lapses in his understanding of human speech.

We're saying that the press has reported certain ethical lapses, and this format is a good way to present those genuine news reports.

Then, after a certain lapse of time, there was another murder under exactly the same circumstances.

I cannot deny myself certain lapses from the strict regime of a sportsman.