Many orthodox representatives appear sure of their spiritual compass and primacy.
With a dazzling 66, he appeared sure of at least a playoff.
He does not appear sure of his commitment to Claire, or to any particular identity for himself, and so his return to the place where he once lived with his mother is in part a journey of self-discovery.
However, the Luttrells had let it slip out of their control and Fownes Luttrell was being warned by his estate's agent, John St. Albyn, in 1747 that "you do not appear sure of more than one quarter of the vote, and it may happen too that of even one quarter of them some will fail you".
CONSUMER confidence appears sure to rise with some of the uncertainty of the war in Iraq removed.
Bonds, a six-time most valuable player, turns 40 this summer and he appears sure to break Darrell Evans's record of 34 homers by a 40-year-old.
He appeared surer of himself defending his decision to scrap the 50p tax rate for people who earn more than £150,000 a year, a move that will benefit 300,000 of the wealthiest people in Britain.
Endovenous laser appears sure, with typical adverse reactions of surgical interventions, minor in conventional surgery.
Ghazala Khan, it appears, made sure of that.
A packet of public-relations material prompted by the recent paperback publication of his 1996 novel, "The Apprentice," quotes the Times' calling him "Dick Cheney's Dick Cheney," which seems like an apt description: he appears absolutely sure of himself, and, whether by coincidence or as a result of the influence of his boss, speaks in a tough, confidential, gravelly rumble.
