Example sentences of "'m [adv] sure [that] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I can at the moment , ’ I said apologetically . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I approve of what 's happening , that 's all . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm not sure that I know how to explain it to you . ’ |
| 4 | I agree that I have been reinforced ( although I 'm not sure that I learnt how to make coffee by operant conditioning — I suspect I copied someone , or was told how to do it — but that is a separate issue ) . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I do . |
| 6 | Then she said : ‘ Mr McKillop , I 'm not sure that I approve of your visit . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll try and guide you back , but I 'm not sure that I can . ’ |
| 8 | If the modern world no longer has room for Punch , I 'm not sure that I have any room for the modern world . |
| 9 | I 'm not sure that I really knew her and I 'm left wishing I 'd tried harder . |
| 10 | I 'm not sure that I can go . ’ |
| 11 | There are also times when we need to ensure that we understand what is being said , and this can be done by asking simple questions or making comments which help elucidate or develop what the counsellee is saying , such as , ‘ So you think that … ’ , or ‘ You mean that … ‘ , or even ‘ I 'm not sure that I follow what you mean … |
| 12 | I 'm not sure that I 've managed it all that well , myself . |
| 13 | And I find it hard to believe , because first of all you have to understand the word ‘ intelligent ’ in the way he meant it and I 'm not sure that I know what he meant ; and there are any number of ways of being intelligent . |
| 14 | But I 'm not sure that I 'd be the best person to judge whether I turned to writing by way of compensation or not , though I can see that a serious death like that would lead to a world that was whole being broken . |
| 15 | I 'm not sure that I can — well — that I 'd be able to — " |
| 16 | I admire his talents ; I 'm not sure that I trust the uses he will put them to . ’ |
| 17 | Yes , I 'm not sure that I I 'm going to at some stage . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I like it , ’ said the King . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I do . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I love Sam . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I want any , ’ she said and inside her skull her hoarse voice grated against the pain . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I could concentrate , ’ she said , as near to humour as he had ever seen her . |
| 23 | I 'm not sure that I could even rise to a little gentle scepticism . |
| 24 | I 'm not sure that I want to share that with a family magazine ! |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I am . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm not sure that I should tell you , but seeing that you are a policeman … |
| 27 | I felt like kissing the dinghy , and I 'm not sure that I did n't put my lips to the rough friendly fabric of her snub nose . |
| 28 | If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ? |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I enjoy being your go between , ’ said Taheb , as she delivered it . |
| 30 | ‘ And do you know , I 'm not sure that I will . ’ |