Example sentences of "for sure " in BNC.
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1 | There she once sat in some sort of castle , or not , reading , for sure , the literature of Romanticism , and growing up to resemble — in the opinion of the writer 's aunt , the historian C. B. A. Behrens — a character out of Lermontov . |
2 | ‘ We 'll always need teachers , that 's for sure . ’ |
3 | At thirty-seven she could only say for sure who she was not and she felt that time was running out . |
4 | ‘ There will be a good crowd at church tomorrow , that is for sure . |
5 | For sure he takes pains to make Tikhon a human puzzle so that he sha n't in any obvious way speak God 's truth . |
6 | ‘ If they do work , that is wonderful — but we have no way of knowing for sure . |
7 | ‘ For sure I 'd like to win the car , ’ said Lansink , who finished third behind the Whitaker brothers in August 's European Championships on Optiebeurs Felix . |
8 | It 's passionately felt , for sure , but perhaps not adequately dramatised . |
9 | ‘ In such a phase , where final decisions have not been taken , nobody can say anything is for sure , ’ Mr Saeger said . |
10 | These are the best teams in Wales and as such given the best chance — better , for sure , than Wales — of upsetting the New Zealanders . |
11 | I know for sure if he had n't been on the scene and it was only Colonel Vaughan and myself , I would most likely have said . |
12 | For sure then , the post/modern , in dismantling and displacing some of the ideological formations of the Enlightenment , Romanticism , and modernism , finds itself in a paradoxical but illuminating relationship with the early modern . |
13 | For sure she creates disruption , signifies abnormality , and incites lewdness in others . |
14 | We are hopeful these figures show the numbers are reducing but it 's hard to say for sure . |
15 | One thing we knew for sure — beyond here was the unknown , and it looked big . |
16 | Then he pulled himself together and said , as they mounted the station steps under the concrete canopy : ‘ Now if we were cops inside the covers of a detective story , Mike , we 'd know for sure that Hatton was killed to stop Pertwee getting married today . ’ |
17 | Cowboys may wear them out of necessity and convicts in the USA may have been given them as part of their uniform , but one thing 's for sure , whatever the reason , most people simply would n't live without them . |
18 | Although it would be a tough year for sure , revenue was not dropping anything like as much as the bookings percentage . |
19 | They were exploited , for sure , but their exploits were myth incarnate . |
20 | For sure , The Beastie Boys would have ! |
21 | The songs on Lovesexy are fullbodied , throbbing , for sure , but the unnatural excitation of tissue , the swelling and the morbid flush that characterize Prince 's peaks , are nowhere to be seen . |
22 | Average income in the private sector is probably about three times that in the state sector , but no one knows for sure . |
23 | They may be crowded up against the window of the tour bus or milling together on the pavement , but one thing is for sure — they 're taking snapshots . |
24 | ‘ He 'll not sell up and go into a Home , that 's for sure , ’ said his Dad . |
25 | The trouble was that nobody could quite remember where it was exactly , but everybody knew it was around there somewhere , that 's for sure . |
26 | For sure dat explains it all ! ’ |
27 | We ai n't gon na have no limey runnin' Europe from Detroit , that 's for sure . |
28 | ‘ Do n't know for sure yet , but there wo n't be any European corporate jobs left after we centralise everything in Detroit . |
29 | ‘ Well , he ai n't comin' here to Detroit , that 's for sure . |
30 | International business man , that 's for sure . |