Example sentences of "[modal v] assure you that [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ah , but I need to know for sure , you see , because I have some doubts , and before you ask me why I should be so concerned I will assure you that this time it is partly for my own self-esteem that I would like to know . ’ |
2 | ‘ Whether he does , or whether he does n't — I can assure you that that has nothing to do with the quality of my work ! ’ she hissed , barely able to remember a time when she had felt quite so angry . |
3 | ‘ As I was saying , Christina , I can assure you that Tropical Island Interiors will take all the worry and stress out of furnishing Crystal Springs Hotel . ’ |
4 | I would apologise for not returning these before 10 June 1993 which was due to an error on our behalf , and can assure you that all future returns will be sent timeously . |
5 | You mentioned security : I can assure you that one of the most secure things in British life is who owns what property . |
6 | ( I can assure you that this book was not written straight through from beginning to end ! ) |
7 | I can assure you that any busybody would be hard put to it to prove maltreatment ! |
8 | I can assure you that any information given during the interview will be treated in the strictest confidence . |