Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [be] sure [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was always afraid , there were spies everywhere and one could never be sure who were one 's friends . |
| 2 | Somehow a favourite dress or toy of Paige 's would be damaged , but she had done it with such guile that her parents could never be sure it was intentional . |
| 3 | Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time . |
| 4 | He advised them to keep in touch with their children , because they can never be sure what 's happening beneath the surface . |
| 5 | Remember , that unless you have inspected the wedding list and know everybody on both sides of the family you can never be sure who is in a large audience . |