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Example sentences for "quite sure"

  • Are we quite sure that we in England have not formed our ideas of the 'station' of working people, from accustoming ourselves to the contemplation of that class as they are, and not as they might be?

  • That it makes the senses dull, and by degrees impairs the bodily faculties, I am quite sure.

  • I am quite sure that I should be very wicked were I to allow you to injure your position in life on my account.

  • I am quite sure you're right, aunt,' Clara had said.

  • I do not blame you for anything that has taken place, but I am quite sure of this that you and I could never be happy together as man and wife.

  • I'm quite sure of this,' she said, 'that my cousin would do nothing unfair or ungentlemanlike.

  • But I don't think you love him; and I'm quite sure he doesn't love you.

  • I'm quite sure he'll do well," said Mark.

  • Lord Lufton, of course, is bound to be civil to any young lady in his mother's house, and I am quite sure that he has no other idea whatever with regard to Miss Robarts.

  • He does not want to deceive me in that way, I am quite sure.

  • I am quite sure it is not that which hinders it.

  • She betrayed me to the people at Upchurch, and, I am quite sure, meant from the first to do so.

  • If Miss Bevis will let me know when she is quite sure--' 'Yes, she shall.

  • I am quite sure that a young nobleman of so much taste and intellect would take the better side.

  • You may be quite sure of one thing,--that I shall never change.

  • I have done so, and I am quite sure that I am not drawn to your sister by any desire for her money.

  • If you are sure of your own mind--" "I am quite sure of that, sir.

  • DEAR FRANK, You may be quite sure that I shall never give you up.

  • Yes, Gerald dear, I'm quite SURE you've got the legend perfectly.

  • Quite sure--so now have done--accept it and have done.

  • You're quite sure it's all right for you?

  • You would have been deprived of it, I am quite sure.

  • You may be quite sure, Countess, that I shall dismiss Mr. Poopendyke the instant you apply for his job.

  • I am quite sure I have never seen a spendthrift with more energy than this fellow seems to have displayed in going through with his patrimony.

  • I am quite sure I heard a baby crying the second night we were here, Mr. Smart," said my secretary nervously.

  • I suppose one may be quite sure one is receiving mercies, and be thankful for them, although one is all the time like a man in a dream.

  • You may be quite sure that I am not likely to forget anybody or anything connected with home.

  • Secondly, I wish you to promise me that you will never go to another séance, since now I am quite sure that it is dangerous for the young.

  • God bless you and whoever it may be with whom you are in love, for that there is someone I am quite sure, also that he must be a good fellow.

  • And what is more to the point, I am quite sure I should have said yes if you had asked me.

  • I am quite sure he does, Mr. Smith," said the other, with emphasis.

  • I'm quite sure I've nothing better to do," he said.

  • Consider a moment; what we have lost is nothing compared with what we might lose; and my father and I, you may be quite sure, will give you back more than they have stolen from you.

  • You may be quite sure that if you don't pay when the bill falls due, I shall have recourse to the law.

  • And I am quite sure of this,--that you must tell me what I am to do in regard to receiving Mr. Lopez in Manchester Square.

  • Had I known him then as well as I do now you may be quite sure that I should have done so.

  • I am quite sure of my own intentions, and know that I need not be ashamed of them.

  • But there had been a decision in the present refusal which made him quite sure that it would be vain to repeat his request.

  • I have been thinking of your own proposal, and I am quite sure that we had better join him in the Square.

  • I do not know whether he ever perfected this, but I am quite sure it was not put upon the market.

  • No doubt you know the disposition of your son better than I do; but even judging of it from what you have said, I'm quite sure that a sedentary life will ruin him.

  • I'm quite sure it's the very best place in the whole country.

  • I am quite sure I should, but you ought to be certain that you will have the tickets to-morrow.

  • Quite sure, for otherwise he would be guilty of impoliteness, and my father would not do such a thing.

  • I do not exactly know whether I love you, but I am quite sure that I prefer you to any other man.

  • I am quite sure of it, and as you have promised to be our brother, I can tell you why I have that conviction.

  • Do you know, I was sure there were, and I'm quite sure I shall see them.

  • Yes, I'm quite sure," answered The Pilot, simply.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    altered tone; dear godmother; each book; each phase; fifty thousand; last half; meat offering; quite cold; quite contrary; quite difficult; quite distinct; quite enough; quite fresh; quite gone; quite likely; quite naturally; quite right; quite safe; quite satisfied; quite similar; quite smooth; quite thick; quite willing; single people; sure about; under count