be surety for
Example Sentences
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I will be surety for her inoffensive conduct.”
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by William Harrison Ainsworth
“Ay,” replied the baes, “if someone will be surety for you.”
From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Charles Th?odore Henri de Coster
I will be surety for them that they shall be true men henceforth.
From Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race by M. I. (Maud Isabel) Ebbutt
They answered, We miss the prince's cup: and unto him who shall produce it, shall be given a camel's load of corn, and I will be surety for the same.
From The Koran (Al-Qur'an) by George Sale
But she had already introduced Lord Sudleigh to these family treasures, and she could not endure to go to Sudleigh Castle and take with her no heirlooms to be surety for her respectability.
From A Singer from the Sea by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
