I am sure I will be bothering you vs I am sure I will bother

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I am sure I will be bothering you' implies a continuous or ongoing action of bothering, while 'I am sure I will bother' suggests a one-time or occasional action. The choice between them depends on the context and the intended meaning.

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I am sure I will be bothering you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It implies a continuous or ongoing action of bothering.

This phrase is used when you want to convey that you will be continuously or repeatedly causing inconvenience or annoyance to someone in the future.

Examples:

I am sure I will be bothering you with my questions during the project.
I am sure I will be bothering you with my loud music tonight.

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I don't think that dog will be bothering you anymore.
Are you sure nothing's bothering you?
Anyway, I just wanted to make sure I wasn't bothering anybody while I'm rehearsing.
Kotone, I am sure I will win this election.
I am sure I will have to sign something.
I am sure I will be able to count on you in this respect and I thank you for your efforts.
When I am sure I can trust you, I will prove it.
Although I am sure I will very soon receive one myself, when I next buy ten gallons of petrol at a Texaco.
I am sure I will learn the ropes by the end of the Presidency: after all, we still have another four and a half months to go.
If I can have some information, I am sure I will be happy to intervene.
I can assure you I will follow this up with them, and I am sure I will find a common language with the Presidency on this issue as well.
As yet I have not come to an explanation of the principle but I am sure I will grasp it during the next six months.
I am sure I will see my son again.
You see, I have no desire to remarry, so I am sure I will never have any children of my own.
I am sure I will not be saying anything new if I list the critical issues that need to be put on the agenda again and again.
I am sure I will win the tennis match
I don't think Mr. Harris will be bothering us anymore.
Mr President, I am not the first to congratulate the rapporteur on his excellent report, and I am sure I will not be the last.
Will not be bothering you again.
I have science, and I am sure I'm right.

Alternatives:

I am sure I will be a bother to you.
I am sure I will be causing you trouble.
I am sure I will be a nuisance to you.
I am sure I will be annoying you.

I am sure I will bother

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It suggests a one-time or occasional action of bothering.

This phrase is used when you want to convey that you will cause inconvenience or annoyance to someone on a specific occasion or in a particular situation.

Examples:

I am sure I will bother you with my request for help tomorrow.
I am sure I will bother you with my presence at the party.

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I will always be here to make sure nobody bothers you.
I will always be here to make sure nobody bothers you.
And i will make sure no one bothers him.
Kotone, I am sure I will win this election.
I am sure I will have to sign something.
I am sure I will be able to count on you in this respect and I thank you for your efforts.
When I am sure I can trust you, I will prove it.
Although I am sure I will very soon receive one myself, when I next buy ten gallons of petrol at a Texaco.
I am sure I will learn the ropes by the end of the Presidency: after all, we still have another four and a half months to go.
If I can have some information, I am sure I will be happy to intervene.
I'm not sure your bother damon Understas the importance of duty.
Sure I won't bother you?
I can assure you I will follow this up with them, and I am sure I will find a common language with the Presidency on this issue as well.
I'm not sure your bother damon
As yet I have not come to an explanation of the principle but I am sure I will grasp it during the next six months.
I am sure I will see my son again.
You see, I have no desire to remarry, so I am sure I will never have any children of my own.
I am sure I will not be saying anything new if I list the critical issues that need to be put on the agenda again and again.
I am sure I will win the tennis match
He asked me to make sure no one bothers him.

Alternatives:

I am sure I will be a bother.
I am sure I will cause you trouble.
I am sure I will be a nuisance.
I am sure I will be annoying.

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I am sure I will be bothering you vs I am sure I will bother