Example sentences of "sure [conj] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Chin had foreseen this difficulty and made sure that no child had majority control of any of the family companies . |
| 2 | They have to compete for telescope time , to make sure that no one beats them to crucial measurements . |
| 3 | On the outside , make sure that no tiles or slates have slipped out of position , and cap off any unused flues . |
| 4 | No — he would have to make sure that no breast meat came Donald 's way . |
| 5 | Make sure that no instance of her tantrums receives any reinforcement ! |
| 6 | But you can be sure that no rabbit died of old age in Baldersdale during our time ! |
| 7 | You can be sure that no harm will ever come to you through hypnosis . |
| 8 | Although you ca n't write ‘ sealed with a kiss ' across it , you can make still make sure that no electronic postmaster is perusing your love letters . |
| 9 | Before picking it out , she looked over her shoulder to make sure that no one was looking at her . |
| 10 | Make sure that no surplus is spread on the cover . |
| 11 | I was also fairly sure that no such variety existed . |
| 12 | At the same time they try to make sure that no other males get the opportunity to mate with their own female . |
| 13 | This design has been commissioned from award-winning designer Sheila Moxley , and you can be sure that no fashion victim will be seen without one of these on their back in the coming months . |
| 14 | AT&T Co and Unix System Laboratories Inc want to be sure that no one that contributed significantly to the advance of Unix these past 24 years is overlooked at the big bash they 're throwing at UniForum ; all obscure names gratefully received . |
| 15 | Entry forms to all illustration competitions are automatically sent to members , making sure that no opportunities are missed . |
| 16 | A useful tip is to make sure that no more than two brandy snaps are baked on each tray . |
| 17 | The importer , on the other hand , can be sure that no payment will be made until the exporter has provided documents as evidence that the goods have been shipped in accordance with the terms of the documentary credit . |
| 18 | At appointed intervals the burgesses formally rode the boundaries to make sure that no encroachments or neglect had occurred . |
| 19 | Going back in the train , Ruth made sure that no one else was listening , then ventured to say : ‘ I know it 's none of my business , but are you and Kristof — you know what I mean together ? ’ |
| 20 | To this suggestion he attributed the Labour Party 's success in the 1964 election and I am sure that no one could have persuaded him otherwise . |
| 21 | I 'm sure your enlightened civilizing mission which is bringing modern communications and industry so unselfishly to the Annamese people will make sure that no such conflict will ever be necessary here . |
| 22 | Duty said that the police would n't interfere with the property as long as they could be sure that no criminal entry or damage had taken place . |
| 23 | I was sure that no one could have had time to cross the gravel . |
| 24 | Obviously , she thought sourly , checking to make sure that no hanky-panky was going on under the table between Piers and her , or else he was still so infatuated that he could n't bear not to look at her for too long . |
| 25 | This Boden observed other people 's taboos just so far as was necessary , but he went his own way , sure that no values were valid but his own . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The two Chairmen of that Committee gave distinguished service , and I am sure that no one took my remarks to mean what the hon. Member for Glasgow , Cathcart ( Mr. Maxton ) says they meant . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's how we can be so sure that no slip-ups occur . |
| 29 | As a good leader should , his father was making sure that no one was left in its path ; that no man , taking a last wistful thought to a neglected fishing-boat or a skiff or a hoard of nets he had forgotten , should dash back and drown for his folly . |
| 30 | After submitting the DC , no further modifications can be made to it , so it is necessary to be sure that no further changes are required . |