Example sentences of "[be] sure that [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others , such as Engels ( 1972 ) , have argued that this particular form of domestic oppression exists in order that men may be sure that they pass such property as they possess to their heirs without fear of it going to the sons of other men . |
| 2 | We need to be sure that they respect us and trust us . |
| 3 | And you can be sure that they provide contact between people , not merely machines . |
| 4 | We can not be sure that they do so directly for so far no adult eel has been caught in mid-Atlantic . |
| 5 | Production staff must be conscious that how they build products may affect its EMC performance ; service engineers , likewise , must be sure that they do not compromise EMC once products are in the field ; the purchasing department must be aware that EMC constraints placed on suppliers may make a component more expensive to buy , but will probably save money when the end product is tested as a whole ; and the marketing and sales department must plan to sell the advantage which EMC brings to a product . |
| 6 | A solicitor well versed in employment law or a freelance personnel expert may be able to help , although you will be charged for their services and you need to be sure that they have a feet-on-the-ground approach in addition to technical competence . |
| 7 | ‘ We have to be sure that they have the right product and that they will be able to sell it . |
| 8 | We shall have to ask , for example , in what conditions classes recognise their interests and how observers can be sure that they have done so . |
| 9 | Security in the context , not just of law and order , but security in terms of can they be sure that they have a job next month , in six months time . |
| 10 | Up and down the canal , as far as my binoculars can reach , the water is white with floating cottony flecks , and we can be sure that they have carpeted the ground to much the same radius in other directions too . |
| 11 | I want to be sure that we retain all these characteristics of a decent and civilised society , while managing our economic fortunes competently so that we can pay for our individual and collective aspirations . |
| 12 | ‘ Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence . |
| 13 | Perhaps we should conduct annual examinations from an early age to be sure that we do as little of this sort of damage as possible ? |
| 14 | You may be sure that I have now placed a regular order with CRA St Albans , my local stockist , so that I am not disappointed in the future . |
| 15 | Check that you know who else is to be present , anticipate what ‘ hidden agendas– they may have and be sure that you know the level of formality . |
| 16 | First , be sure that you know exactly what is required , In some questions the statement of the conditions is deliberately written in a complex confusion . |
| 17 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
| 18 | If you have applied to the Social Services to help with funding you must be sure that you have their written approval too before work starts . |
| 19 | A further way of introducing some purpose to a day 's sailing is to experiment with different ways of doing things , since you can only be sure that you have found the best way by deliberately trying different ways . |
| 20 | When you have reached the prime of life and acquired a home and possessions to be proud of , you want to be sure that you have reliable insurance — but at a price that you feel recognises and rewards the care that you take . |
| 21 | Fight : If the adventurers attack quickly , be sure that you have Maximilian 's spells listed correctly ( see Profiles ) . |
| 22 | When considering coming to this country to study , be sure that you have sufficient finance . |
| 23 | If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so . |