be surety for
Example Sentences
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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 Sale, George
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 Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
Moreover, he promised to be surety for his brother, that no harm should come to him.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets by Lord, John
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
Say, young man, wilt thou accept this charge, and be surety for these haughty youths?
From The Lord of Dynevor by Everett-Green, Evelyn