be surety for
Example Sentences
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"We will ourself be surety for this knight," said Charles.
From Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy by Major, Charles
So the merchant procured one to be surety for him, and they let him go.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
"I will be surety for them," he said briefly.
From The Lord of Dynevor by Everett-Green, Evelyn
I will myself be surety for his truth.”
From Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion by Tucker, St. George
I will be surety for him: if I bring him not unto thee and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame forever.
From Types of Children's Literature by Barnes, Walter