Example sentences of "can [pers pn] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Can I be sure you wo n't slip a charm or something worse into the humous .
2 I am leading you along the path I had to tread to find the most suitable disease , for only in this way can I be sure that the reader understands the nature of the ultimate decision and the ludicrousness of any attempt to confuse it with my own stick and gloves or any prior misinformation regarding the state of my own health .
3 HOW CAN I BE SURE THIS BROCHURE IS ACCURATE ?
4 ‘ How can I be sure of that ?
5 How can I be sure ?
6 Significantly , after the mention that his faith had been counted by God as righteousness , Abraham 's first recorded words were ‘ O Lord God , how can I be sure ? ’
7 How can I be sure that this year 's cures will not be in disgrace and condemned by the time you read about them ?
8 " And how can I be sure you are not telling me a little mentirola ?
9 How can I be sure you have not given it away to another ? "
10 ‘ How can I be sure you 'll release Sam ? ’
11 ‘ How can I be sure ? ’ she mumbled .
12 I have bought Practical PC since it first came out in an attempt to help with the strange world of computers and from reading it I think I might need a 286 or 386 PC — but how can I be sure and I still have n't the foggiest idea what most of the terminology means .
13 ‘ If I do what you ask , ’ said Osman , ‘ can I be sure that the Copts will do the same ? ’
14 Is the evidence on which I base my denial of God actually non-experience , in which case how can I be sure that this is not caused by my own limitations in accessing what in reality exists ?
15 Can I be sure that I 'm interpreting this correctly .
16 But how can I be certain that you have kept your part of the bargain ?
17 She did it for love , and how can I be angry with that ? ’
18 ‘ Please , Miss , can I be excused hockey/netball/gym — ; I 'm U-N-W-E-L-L . ’
19 I I do and I do n't that 's your job is , can I be naughty , it 's your job as cacs to insist that that 's happening .
20 ‘ How can I be calm when you 're so angry ? ’
21 Can I be clear what you mean by Mr ?
22 Can I be clear please I I 'm sorry Mr , can I just be clarif clarified as far as E N V Eleven is concerned , which pond this is in terms of names ?
23 How can I be kind to you ? ’
24 Social Worker : Can you be guilty of something if you do n't have any other choices ?
25 How can you be one hole
26 Only in this way can you be confident of a fair deal .
27 How can you be successful next time ?
28 Oh absolutely , yes , yes , I been coun can you be nine cents out , I mean , tha tha there 's nine of nothing there .
29 Or is it you know how can you be strong
30 How can you be healthy without meat ?
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