Example sentences of "sure [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 " I was n't sure for the right colour ; I think in the end , white is safest . "
2 Just , just so that we can erm , make sure for the cabaret committee you have n't given yourself enormous pay rises in the first half can you , can you split out in the corporate expenses less other , what the er , er , profit on the sale of some of your Cedar Fayre investment was ?
3 As far as Kuwait is concerned we 'd like to see our country free again and this gives us the type of hope we have been wanting for the past six months , and I am sure for the people inside Kuwait — because I was there for about three weeks prior to the after the invasion I was there and I had to escape that country .
4 Digital Equipment Corp now believes COSE really wants it to join , something it was n't quite sure about a few weeks ago .
5 Digital Equipment Corp now believes that the Common Open Software Environment crowd really want it to join them , something that it was not quite sure about a few weeks ago .
6 and just make sure about a few things do n't we on the book one .
7 I 'm not sure about a U-turn on a railway line , more of a shunt perhaps .
8 If you are not sure about an answer , please do not guess , tell me you are not sure before you say it .
9 It is hard to be sure about the year the photograph was taken , since the monuments of both Pahlavis were pulled down several times , whenever the occasion presented itself to the people . ’
10 Psycho-history is a derelict enterprise at the best of times , and who can be sure about the mental health of any of the great heroes of the past ?
11 A delighted Mason could not be sure which punch ended Biggs 's interest in the proceedings and no one could be sure about the outcome as the bell approached .
12 ‘ I felt I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby and I was so sure about the rightness of it all that I did n't want a scan .
13 Erika was not too sure about the girl in Pankow , half suspecting that Fräulein Silber was using her as a means of putting pressure on herself .
14 I am not so sure about the Japanese honeymoon couples .
15 By the mid-1980s scientists working on the problem were sufficiently sure about the amount of helium in the universe to say that there were probably only three types of neutrino , and thus only three generations .
16 But I also agree with Randy here , and with Fred and Hal , that I 'm not so sure about the UK side of the plan . ’
17 If we can not really be sure about the way this Christianization of the urban population was brought about , we can , however , discern some of the anxieties that accompanied it .
18 ‘ I 'm just not sure about the standard . ’
19 Pottz was confident of taking the world title , but less sure about the Triple Crown .
20 An examination of the client 's hesitance , however , indicates that he is not at all sure about the terminology and that he may simply be echoing the wording of the charge .
21 But if the project 's scientists — and the intellectual giants who ran Britain 's nuclear programme at the time — were n't all that sure about the measurements , why did they call large press conferences ( on 23 January , 1958 ) and flood the scientific press with detailed descriptions of the work ?
22 I am not sure about the precise details , but I do believe than when Great-Grandfather Tallentire became old and decided to retire he refused to allow his sons to carry on the licence .
23 I am not sure about the rest .
24 If you are not sure about the right way to connect something in a mains power supply circuit , do not resort to trial and error .
25 The ‘ rope ’ binding around the front and headstock is very tasty , as are the snowflake fingerboard inlays ( although they could have been installed straighter ) but I 'm not at all sure about the classical-style rosette complete with touches of green and fluorescent pink .
26 I 'm not sure about the scratchplate shape , but at least it shows some originality .
27 I 'm not sure about the brown velvet trousers now .
28 I am aware that canteen services at 15p a day and luncheon vouchers would not attract income tax , but I am not sure about the £2 .
29 We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee .
30 She knew her body could be fixed , but she was n't sure about the important stuff .
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