Example sentences of "'d [vb infin] to be sure " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd want to be sure the items had been reported stolen and the person who owns this suitcase for example , would need to know what was written on the other side . |
| 2 | I know what I think Miss Green 's up to but I 'd like to be sure . ’ |
| 3 | Miranda said , ‘ Firstly , I 'd like to be sure that a nursing home is the best place for her , rather than a hospital . |
| 4 | " You 'll excuse me , sir , I know , but I 'd like to be sure exactly who I 'm talking to . |
| 5 | I 'd like to be sure there 's no one there whom you recognise from the past . |
| 6 | Because you ca n't keep him under wraps for ever , and if you did marry him , you 'd have to be sure he would n't stray in your sister 's direction . |
| 7 | I 'd have to be sure I loved her , and I 'm not ! |