Example sentences of "[prep] making sure [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old man straightened his back after making sure the trailer was securely attached to the rear of the minibus . |
| 2 | The young MFI salesman who is only concerned in making sure the commission on your purchase accrues to him , not his colleague , has forgotten why he is there in the first place . |
| 3 | The project was awarded £750 for a detailed pre-feasibility study , with Hayling , in his GLC capacity , responsible for making sure the report was properly written and the grant money not wasted . |
| 4 | This we did by making sure every request for spare parts , made on order slips , had been met by the delivery of these parts told us by the exact delivery slip . |
| 5 | It 's my job to help the people on the outside and I do that by making sure the scum in here stay in here . ’ |
| 6 | By making sure the pigment or glaze was transparent , I could gauge the build-up of colour while mixing it in the palette . |
| 7 | Costs will be kept to a minimum by making sure the job is proofed as the typesetting stage before it goes to press . |