Example sentences of "[adj] you [modal v] [be] sure " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to decide how much dialect will go into your writing and to do this you must be sure of your subject and of how wide you want your audience to be . |
| 2 | Your chances of the two being male and female are not very good , but with five or six you should be sure of a pair , unless you are very unlucky . |
| 3 | ‘ The Queen 's thousands of miles away and she 's not stirring herself on account of Jamaica , of that you can be sure . ’ |
| 4 | It 's forty years old and will set you back five and a half thousand pounds — but for that you can be sure no-one will dare cut you up on the motorway . |
| 5 | Whether these are welcome or entirely unwanted you can be sure they will alter your course in some way . |