Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv] sure " in BNC.

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1 You , D , obviously are n't sure you like her very much , but at least you 'll admit that she is trying to raise awareness about important issues , like Mr Dylan , when he was alive .
2 In addition their mottled leaves significantly extend the season of interest , so be quite sure to allow enough space for them to reach their full potential glory .
3 A pregnant woman , and even one with a young baby , can no longer be so sure ‘ where she stops ’ .
4 She just was n't sure where to find it .
5 I just was n't sure that you were ready to follow me , that was all . ’
6 ‘ I just was n't sure what this mystery was all about , that 's all , but now that I know , I — ’
7 I just was n't sure whether he would be proud .
8 He 's a tolerant man , but I just was n't sure how he 'd take me being frenched by a middle-aged man in the garden of his public house .
9 just was n't sure .
10 But many people still are n't sure what they do .
11 Thus , a cataloguer can write with a reasonably happy heart , of Ackermann 's History of the University of Cambridge ( 1814 ) : ‘ 81 plates , including 15 of costume , but lacking the 32 supplementary portraits of the Founders ’ , knowing that he can still be comfortably sure of his £1,500-£2,000 .
12 It can not be sure of everything , but it will always be as sure as it can be .
13 While no researcher , irrespective of their gender , can ever be totally sure that respondents are being truthful ( specially so in our case ) , the research design compensated for this .
14 But the fact is no lender can ever be absolutely sure that a guarantor is not being subject to pressure from the principal debtor , and to require him to do more than properly and fairly point out to the guarantor the desirability of obtaining independent advice , and to require the documents to be executed in the presence of a solicitor , is to put upon commercial lenders a burden which would severely handicap the carrying out of what is , after all , an extremely common transaction of everyday occurrence for banks and other commercial lenders .
15 I was thinking about becoming a doctor beforehand , but I still was not sure — I did n't know about the hours of work , the jobs done , the environment , and the stamina needed to last through a full day 's work — but this experience has made up my mind .
16 The foal 's legs still seemed too long for its body and it still was not sure where the four of them were going , but this did not deter it from frisking about .
17 He added : ‘ I always liked Dion 's first touch but I still was n't sure until I saw a video of his goals .
18 He turned to face her , shaking his head , and she still was n't sure what his expression meant .
19 He says : I still was n't sure about him until I saw the video of his goals .
20 This was his chance but he still was n't sure .
21 But I still was n't sure why .
22 ‘ I slept on it but I still was n't sure exactly what was going on . ’
23 I also was n't sure what Kinnock was railing against .
24 The operator of the mechanical digger who unearthed both was not sure .
25 You have n't , if you 've got it all in on time , you 've brought it all to this and you have n't come out to me saying oh I 'm really sorry can I bring it tomorrow , oh I really was n't sure , oh
26 His voice was so bland she really was n't sure if he was joking , but having asked and received an apparently satisfactory reply , she decided she had no choice but to go with him .
27 ‘ Yes , but the people here are very sure that voodoo is real .
28 Intel reportedly is n't sure yet whether the P67 will be an actual product or an OEM/ISV development platform for 64-bit software for the P7 .
29 While the faded old creature who bore the main brunt of night duty would be too dozy to spot anything , Ramsbum was a different matter and Amiss was pretty sure that this was his night on duty .
30 The best type of evidence comes from modern archaeological excavation , as we can then be reasonably sure that all the finds from a particular area have been recovered and their original locations and relationships recorded .
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