Example sentences of "[vb mod] assure you [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course I am not an unworldly man — the Earl , my brother , whom I 'm sure you will meet , will assure you that I am , by his standards , too interested in confirming and enlarging the wealth of the estates — and indeed on my visits to Egypt and Turkey and the New World I have , I may say , made a purchase here , an investment there … ’ |
| 2 | Even as they dodge through the traffic clogging Kiev 's main street , Kreshchatik , pedestrians will assure you that it is no longer possible to buy petrol . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | Well , I can assure you that if you were to go and look it up , you 'd find complaints against policemen in Easton . |
| 5 | The man regarded by Peter Swales , at Manchester City , as a little dull , introduced himself at Oakwell by saying : ‘ It may take a little time , but I can assure you that we will get promotion within three years . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And I can assure you that he is my old friend Spiggy Meu . |
| 7 | Not all of this man 's behaviour has yet been revealed , of course , but I can assure you that there is one incident to come which in itself justifies almost any degree of the pain that has so far been applied to his brain and his skin and his bones . |
| 8 | I can assure you that any busybody would be hard put to it to prove maltreatment ! |
| 9 | ‘ I can assure you that I have no political motives whatsoever . |
| 10 | I can assure you that any information given during the interview will be treated in the strictest confidence . |
| 11 | ( If it appears to be too gross and simple to the library and information professional , I can assure you that it has already proved to be too complex for many busy executives to take the time to grasp ! ) |
| 12 | Sister , I can assure you that Vernon will find a solution in due course . |
| 13 | And I can assure you that I did n't shine the torch on her longer than I needed to satisfy myself that she was beyond any help that I could give . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Well , Mr. Alexander , I can assure you that Derek will not be drinking with you again . |
| 15 | If you put sub-standard flowers into the press , I can assure you that very sub-standard flowers will come out . |
| 16 | I accept that she probably became pregnant while she was working here , but I can assure you that no one in this house was responsible . |
| 17 | But I can assure you that people back in London were really most upset at this development … |
| 18 | We can assure you that the Bank of Spain has never made any kind of operation in options with our institution . |
| 19 | I can assure you that there is no significant after sales support provided by Olympic Technology , neither is there any on-site maintenance ; their much-trumpeted service is a myth . |
| 20 | I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response . |
| 21 | ( I can assure you that this book was not written straight through from beginning to end ! ) |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 23 | Because I can assure you that you are entirely wrong on both counts . ’ |
| 24 | We can assure you that the taste of champagne is more quickly acquired than that of Kosutnik . |
| 25 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
| 26 | I can assure you that I have no intention of straying into the question of the location of the headquarters of Caledonian MacBrayne . |
| 27 | I can assure you that there are very great people at the bottom of the riot . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I can assure you that my taste in underwear is nothing to do with you . |
| 30 | But I can assure you that I do n't exercise some kind of twentieth-century droit de seigneur over them for the privilege . |