Example sentences of "sure [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just going with Amy to the chiropodist , she 's not sure where it … |
| 2 | All the ingredients were there , and it just took off — I was never quite sure where it was all going , and that 's just how it should be . |
| 3 | I 'm not sure where it is film , we 'll have to just er last week . |
| 4 | And so I 'm not sure where it is , what time it is I do n't have no contact for it to get in touch with , and I 'm wondering if anybody , any of your listeners either members or know of the Guild . |
| 5 | I 'm not sure where it 's gone today , but for the energetic a new book of Oxfordshire rambles has just arrived in the bookshop . |
| 6 | He was almost sure that it was all a revelation to her and he watched her in sad silence as she covered her face and shook with sobs . |
| 7 | ‘ Sovereignty is not something that you either have or do not have , like a family heirloom which you take out and dust every now and then to make sure that it is still in your possession and still intact , ’ Sir Leon said . |
| 8 | But even in those circumstances the new rules hopefully should make sure that it is more difficult for managements to buy companies on the cheap from under the noses of their shareholders . |
| 9 | However , the powerful US tuna industry lobby has made sure that it has been given an annual ‘ dolphin kill' ’ quota . |
| 10 | But neither could its enemies be sure that it would n't . |
| 11 | But if it is not by any application of the resolutio-compositive method that we know that all causation is a matter of motion , how can we be sure that it is ? |
| 12 | ‘ The idea I have in view whilst I make the demonstration ’ may be of a particular right-angled triangle with sides of a certain length , but I may , nevertheless , be sure that it holds of all right-angled triangles if , by not mentioning the ways in which it differs from them , I use this one to stand for them all . |
| 13 | The soap I use is shared by the whole family , so my wife makes sure that it 's that pure white , unperfumed stuff for sensitive skin . |
| 14 | However your event looks , you still have to be sure that it 's going to sound good as well . |
| 15 | Thus although we do not know how the DNA controls development , we are reasonably sure that it does carry almost all the information which has been produced by selection , and which is needed to control development . |
| 16 | Ellis 's sense of the quiet solidarity between women , and of the bonds of love that bind the generations together , is so sure that it more than compensates for the novel 's occasional listlessness . |
| 17 | For a painter in the 1990s to attempt this sort of transcendent landscape is rather startling , and , frankly , I am not at all sure that it comes off . |
| 18 | She remembered the needle going into flesh , but she was not sure that it had been her own . |
| 19 | Make sure that it is valid for the duration of your holiday . |
| 20 | We hope to hear favourably and further of the projected enterprise , feeling sure that it would be the means of attracting still more desirable visitors to Henley . ’ |
| 21 | Mr Loxton was sure that it was the actor he had witnessed near the shop at about the incriminating time . |
| 22 | Still , make sure that it 's mentioned in the next circular , lad . |
| 23 | I am sure that it was the wrong thing to do ; still , he would always have been interfering , I suppose . ’ |
| 24 | When I think about it I 'm not sure it makes any important difference how you imagine he looks , I mean who am I to say whether this Boy you are seeing has blonde hair or dark ; but I am sure that it does matter what he means to you . |
| 25 | Mother always got annoyed when that story came up in conversation , and I made sure that it frequently did . |
| 26 | Who could be sure that it had been positioned correctly , that the first thick black line was exactly three feet and six inches from the green tiles of the floor ? |
| 27 | Either way , however he did it ( and he was becoming increasingly sure that it was a good idea ) , his life was going to be a lot more fun . |
| 28 | the task is absolutely vital and only you can be sure that it will be done in time and to the required standards |
| 29 | The diluting of the industrial strategy was a classic Wilsonian operation , as Bernard Donoughue remembers : ‘ I 'm sure that Tony Benn felt himself betrayed by his Prime Minister because the moment the word got around , as it rapidly did in Whitehall — and the Cabinet Office made sure that it got around — that the Prime Minister was not giving his support to Tony Benn , then the civil servants began to back off from their minister . |
| 30 | The situation where clients still need to telephone their local bureau just to make sure that it is actually open and not closed because of staff shortages , union meetings , staff training and the like could thus be avoided . |