Example sentences of "but [pron] [am/are] [adj] you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I apologise for any inconvenience this may cause , but I am sure you will understand the need to protect the place from fire or desecration . |
| 2 | I am not qualified to write in detail about such substances as LSD , cocaine and heroin but I am sure you will agree that there is no way that they can be part of a healthy and balanced lifestyle . |
| 3 | But I am sure you will find the time — 10 minutes ! — so do them daily because you will miss them if you do n't . |
| 4 | Now I 'll do that for you here … but I 'm sure you 'll take my word . |
| 5 | I wish I could help you , but I 'm sure you 'll find it 's all a misunderstanding . ’ |
| 6 | well hang on to it just in case but I 'm sure you 'll be getting these |
| 7 | But I 'm sure you 'll probably sort it out with your colleagues way before then . |
| 8 | Well , maybe that will be faintly reassuring for one or two people , but I 'm sure you 'll understand if I reserve judgement for now . ’ |
| 9 | He does n't speak English , by the way , but I 'm sure you 'll get on fine . ’ |
| 10 | It sounds fairly taxing , with being on night call , but I 'm sure you 'll make a success of it , and hope it brings you a lot of satisfaction . |
| 11 | ‘ But I 'm sure you can work it out for yourself if you apply enough thought . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm sorry to sound somewhat negative but I 'm sure you can understand my feelings . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've had a bad start , and you 're not going to be over this illness in a couple of days , but I 'm sure you can beat it . |
| 14 | Then suddenly , earnestly : ‘ I ca n't read it from here , but I 'm sure you should n't throw it away . |
| 15 | But I 'm sure you 'd have no difficulty , Ruth . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But I 'm surprised you should ! ’ |
| 17 | But I 'm afraid you 'll have to tell her that the days when Rome ruled the world are over . |