Example sentences of "sure [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sure enough the landlady appeared across the black and red tiled floor .
2 Their first division place , their future was riding on the game and sure enough the Cherry and Whites rose to the challenge .
3 I felt along the ledge at the top of the door and sure enough the key was there .
4 Sure enough the creature obliged , and made the dizzy descent to the floor in an instant .
5 And sure enough the time came for his release … the pen was opened and he was free to go , after an uncertain start Freddy the Fox took his first step in the world as a wild Fox .
6 Botham 's dismissal was the result of fine captaincy by Lloyd , for when it seemed he was going to bat sensibly Lloyd put on Richards , knowing full well Botham would not be able to resist trying to hit his friend out of the ground , and sure enough the sucker punch worked .
7 Stork was not entirely sure how the headhunting process worked ; indeed , there were no guides to the subject and all the existing purveyors of search are more or less self-taught .
8 We are not sure how the land masses lay , but they certainly bore no resemblance in either form or distribution to modern continents .
9 but there 's a right time and a wrong time for doing it , see cos basically if you were getting the money , the phone calls that were , that were done a since Christmas right , I 'm not sure how the bill runs , it probably runs December , January , February er I think they run a quarter on the phone bill , and its a three month period
10 I 'm not sure how the connection was made , in that I build canoes ( wooden canoes-wood — dog sled ? ) , but a week or so later I had a set of plans .
11 Yeah well I 'll speak to about it by all means but I 'm not quite sure how the hell she 's gon na be able to do it .
12 Yeah well I 'll speak to about it by all means but I 'm not quite sure how the hell she 's gon na be able to do it .
13 No one had ever talked to her like this before , and she was n't at all sure how the game — if it really was a game — should be played .
14 It still needed courage to make the decision , since he could n't be sure how the fans and the horses would react to him .
15 He 'll make sure neither the wife nor the two boys ever want for anything .
16 I am sure neither the record company nor Symbols And Instruments share my view , but wait until the mass media gets its claws into the return of the underground .
17 What it does and I think we 're also dealing with a with a with a , people like right and is probably arguably worse right who 've never really had any sort of responsibility before and they not quite sure where the lines are drawn .
18 I 'm not quite sure where the people come from , and where we 're going to put them .
19 She was n't quite sure why the possibility that it was Luke Hunter who had sent her the flowers was so disturbing …
20 I 'm not quite sure why the Championship actually disrupts things the way it does .
21 I am not sure why the Minister would not take that on board .
22 We are not sure why the Greeks chose the number 360 but it may have been because 360 can be divided up in a lot of different ways .
23 I am not sure why the idea of an old woman in an unlit room reading out newspaper headlines for her grandson tickles me so , but it does .
24 I am not sure why the hatred exists .
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