Example sentences of "i [vb mod] assure [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BELVILLE : The wrench is well enough , but no such beauty as you talk of , I 'll assure ye . |
| 2 | She has told you that I was kind to her in the summerhouse , though I 'll assure you I was quite innocent then as now , and I desire you to keep this matter to yourself . |
| 3 | JEWKES : I wo n't be called such names , I 'll assure you . |
| 4 | No , not I , I 'll assure you ! |
| 5 | I 'll assure you . |
| 6 | But I could assure you colleagues that business will be taken , okay ? |
| 7 | ‘ But we are getting better , ’ I would assure them . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 9 | However , if these views are authentic , says Seery , ( and , regrettably , I can assure him that they are ) , he wishes to point out : |
| 10 | And of course I can assure him that a difference of opinion such as this will in no way undermine my personal relationships with any of my fellow professionals . |
| 11 | I can assure him that , in whatever role he cares to characterise me , I have spoken clearly to the Israeli ambassador on this . |
| 12 | I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case . |
| 13 | I am sorry that he is disappointed that the order did not go to Swan 's , but I can assure him that there was fair play and it has gone to Yarrow . |
| 14 | Er , I can assure him the Chief Constable more than shares our concerns about his , hi , hi , his under-funding . |
| 15 | For anyone disposed to take on the often very satisfying task of making banners I can assure them that there are several very kind ‘ Barnabases ’ in the church whose comments and encouragements I have valued . |
| 16 | ‘ But I can assure them our umpires will be quite even-handed about checking all bowlers . ’ |
| 17 | I can assure them of even more in the future . |
| 18 | I can assure them that they will have no progress until they renounce violence and terrorism . |
| 19 | Whatever Conservative Members may believe , I can assure them that there is a climate of fear among offshore workers who believe — rightly or wrongly , but I think rightly — that many employees are subject to discrimination because companies or contractors consider that they have placed too much emphasis on safety matters . |
| 20 | I can assure them it is a VERY worthy cause . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I can assure them that we are making every effort . |
| 22 | I can assure them , and the people as a whole , that the L M S scheme had been born , was living and progressing well when Labour took control of the Council . |
| 23 | ‘ I can assure them I will go all the way . ’ |
| 24 | Well I mean I can assure them that the , the National Rivers Authority in the Thames region is monitoring rivers on a daily basis throughout the year and that we would hope to deal with pollution incidents as they occur , and we would hope with our monitoring and the pressure we put on third parties to er actually over the years , to improve things from what they are at the moment and to make things better . |
| 25 | I can assure everybody that that is not correct . |
| 26 | I can assure my hon. Friend that the Department will honour the commitment given by the region to provide £2.5 million to get phase 2 under way . |
| 27 | I can assure my hon. Friend that I shall take a close interest in this matter . |
| 28 | That is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer , but I can assure my hon. Friend that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor will not allow the European Community to roll over him — as would be the case if the Leader of the Opposition were in charge of the affairs of this country — but will be fighting hard for Britain 's interests , and especially for the interests of the Scotch whisky industry . |
| 29 | The assisted area map may well change after the general election , but I can assure my hon. Friend that we ensure absolute fairness between assisted areas and that no one area is disadvantaged or advantaged in relation to the others . |
| 30 | I can assure my hon. Friend that we shall continue to attach the greatest importance to achieving improved rules and disciplines , as we have throughout , along with better market openings , both of which are of importance to our textile industry , which wants lower tariffs on woollen textiles in the United States of America , where it already has a substantial export trade but where there is great further potential . |