Example sentences of "i [modal v] assure [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has told you that I was kind to her in the summerhouse , though I 'll assure you I was quite innocent then as now , and I desire you to keep this matter to yourself . |
| 2 | I can assure them it is a VERY worthy cause . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I can assure them I will go all the way . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ They stretch most marvellously , like these are doing now , but I can assure you they never come off ! ’ |
| 5 | Now how they 're gon na send them I do n't know , but I can assure you they will send them in a hurry . |
| 6 | If you do , I can assure you we shall be in your debt and we shall play for you as though you were Mahler himself . ’ |
| 7 | I can assure you we do ! ’ |
| 8 | But , when we think of him today , which I can assure you we do , we think of those left behind . |
| 9 | I can assure you we will keep our side of the bargain … just as soon as you have completed this assignment . |
| 10 | ‘ But I can assure you we will be backing our referees all the way . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We are entitled to £15.03p per ewe and I can assure you we need this money . |
| 12 | My speech was directed at Karen Parsons , and whatever reservations you or I may have about it , I can assure you it went down a treat with its target audience . |
| 13 | It wo n't happen overnight , but I can assure you it will one day . |
| 14 | I can assure you it is wonderfully easy to acquire . ’ |
| 15 | Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis . |
| 16 | But I can assure you it 's a long way from the truth . ’ |
| 17 | I can assure you it wo n't happen again . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I can assure you it 's very different from life in an accountant 's office , ’ he informed her drily . |
| 19 | I can assure you it 's very easy to become lost in the New Zealand bush , and this one stretches over a large area . ’ |
| 20 | But he nodded at her , saying , ‘ I can assure you it does . |
| 21 | ‘ If I kept a careful check on your movements — which I do n't — I can assure you it would not be for sentimental reasons . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Miss Swift , I can assure you it was your imagination . ’ |
| 23 | If you can hear next door 's music I can assure you it 's not a regular occurrence . |
| 24 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
| 25 | I can assure you you wo n't find anything in the city shops here to compare with it : it was made in London , specially modelled . |
| 26 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But if you 'd like me to be rude , I can assure you you 're the last person I wanted to bump into . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Tony , I can assure you you ’ |
| 29 | I may be only a lassie but I can assure you I 'm quite capable . ’ |
| 30 | If you think I 've forgotten how to rough a man up , I can assure you I have n't . |