Sentence examples for were surely not from inspiring English sources

They were surely not alone.

The "duffers" responsible, Henderson speculated, were surely not university graduates.

I wondered who they were: surely not the basketball and baseball players depicted there.

The Spurs, who got healthy just in time for the playoffs, were surely not the average seventh seed.

I bet some of them thought I said 'barely profitable'!" (If they did, they were surely not amused).

I asked him whether he had feared for the safety of his wife and young son, who were surely not too tough to kill.

Not all investors are — surely not.

In that, he was surely not alone.

Which is surely not the case.

The Hublot rescue was surely not disinterested.

Emodin is surely not the only one.