Example sentences of "but i can assure [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sorry that he is disappointed that the order did not go to Swan 's , but I can assure him that there was fair play and it has gone to Yarrow . |
| 2 | ‘ But I can assure them our umpires will be quite even-handed about checking all bowlers . ’ |
| 3 | That is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer , but I can assure my hon. Friend that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor will not allow the European Community to roll over him — as would be the case if the Leader of the Opposition were in charge of the affairs of this country — but will be fighting hard for Britain 's interests , and especially for the interests of the Scotch whisky industry . |
| 4 | The assisted area map may well change after the general election , but I can assure my hon. Friend that we ensure absolute fairness between assisted areas and that no one area is disadvantaged or advantaged in relation to the others . |
| 5 | But I can assure you appropriate action will be taken when we have found the guilty party … ’ |
| 6 | I was worried about the latter but I can assure you here that there is little cause for concern . |
| 7 | The man regarded by Peter Swales , at Manchester City , as a little dull , introduced himself at Oakwell by saying : ‘ It may take a little time , but I can assure you that we will get promotion within three years . ’ |
| 8 | Not all of this man 's behaviour has yet been revealed , of course , but I can assure you that there is one incident to come which in itself justifies almost any degree of the pain that has so far been applied to his brain and his skin and his bones . |
| 9 | I may be only a lassie but I can assure you I 'm quite capable . ’ |
| 10 | But I can assure you , the accidents were accidents . ’ |
| 11 | But I can assure you the car wo n't work . ’ |
| 12 | It wo n't happen overnight , but I can assure you it will one day . |
| 13 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ They stretch most marvellously , like these are doing now , but I can assure you they never come off ! ’ |
| 15 | I accept that she probably became pregnant while she was working here , but I can assure you that no one in this house was responsible . |
| 16 | But I can assure you that people back in London were really most upset at this development … |
| 17 | Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis . |
| 18 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 19 | But I can assure you that I do n't exercise some kind of twentieth-century droit de seigneur over them for the privilege . |
| 20 | But I can assure you it 's a long way from the truth . ’ |
| 21 | and er that may sound er a bit exaggerated but I can assure you that 's what happened , that er , to go to , to be able to file these , these little scraps of paper they had to stick it on another sheet |
| 22 | ‘ All this will need to be verified , of course , but I can assure you my inquiries have been exhaustive . |
| 23 | ‘ But I can assure you we will be backing our referees all the way . ’ |
| 24 | " But I can assure you that I was n't . |
| 25 | But I can assure you I have my moments . |
| 26 | But I can assure you that I would n't have lasted five minutes in what , by any standards , is a very tricky and difficult market if I had n't been able to cope with the work . |
| 27 | Formula-One addicts may remember me , but I can assure you that to the public at large I 'm just another average , ordinary guy . ’ |
| 28 | But I can assure you I 'll give it my full attention . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But I can assure you that the last thing the Football League wants is a repeat of the Maidstone situation where a club struggles through the summer to a new season and then folds . |
| 30 | But I tell you something now when you go skiing on January the fourth I 've never skied but I can assure you this James I know for a fact is going to special lessons . |