Example sentences of "thing you [modal v] [be] sure " in BNC.
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1 | However , there two or more things you can be sure of : clean , safe surroundings and a warm Canadian welcome . |
2 | One thing you can be sure of is that the panel will know the words of these characters very well ( they will probably be able to prompt you at any given moment should you ‘ dry ’ ) but each and every time the lines are spoken by a new voice they are different in their texture , humour , drama and music . |
3 | The only thing you can be sure of is that US interest will always come first . |
4 | Oh , and there 's one more thing you can be sure of , ’ he added sourly . |
5 | The only thing you can be sure of with a Midland TESSA is that the rate of interest we pay will always be competitive . |
6 | When journalists resort to this sort of thing you can be sure that the facts are drab in the extreme , and believe me , they do n't come much drabber than our Bargain Weekend Break at the Elan Valley Lodge . |
7 | ‘ There 's one thing you can be sure of , Mr Oaks . |
8 | ‘ One thing you can be sure , ’ says Glover in his calm , homespun philosopher kind of way , ‘ is that if you 're alive , some terrible shit is going to happen to you . ’ |