Example sentences of "and [noun prp] be sure [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Her blue eyes widened , and Britta was sure that her mouth formed the word No ! |
2 | She was still mad at Lucy for something , and Lucy was sure that a little time and concentration would tell her what … but for the moment , somehow , the knowledge was just out of reach . |
3 | The wheels caught loose stones and they rattled downwards to oblivion , and Maggie was sure that she would soon follow them . |
4 | He was staying behind to explain the situation tactfully and bring the party to an end , and Belinda was sure that no one would object to leaving — with the possible exception of Greg . |
5 | The words were spoken with a provocative , sidelong glance and Melissa was sure that , just for the hell of it , he was trying to trick her into questioning him over his relationship with Rose . |