Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] that [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place they may want to do no more than ensure that the Constitution is not altered casually or carelessly or by subterfuge or implication ; they may want to secure that this important document is not lightly tampered with , but solemnly , with due notice and deliberation , consciously amended . |
| 2 | Checking the type of materials used revealed that some lower strength aluminium ‘ cherry lock ’ fasteners different from the originally fitted ‘ hi-shear ’ fasteners had been fitted during service . |
| 3 | However , recent research has shown that this particular anecdote is unsubstantiated . |
| 4 | He has to recognise that this young woman , his object of adoration , was born to a mother who had been driven to murder . |
| 5 | The fall of Thomas Cromwell the following year helped to ensure that this conservative statement of faith remained in force until Henry 's death . |
| 6 | Kenneth Baker has decreed that all new cable systems must be compatible , so that a system laid in one part of the country will interface with the systems laid in other parts . |
| 7 | In a further effort to tackle the chronic air pollution of its capital , [ see EDs passim ] , the Mexican government has announced that all public transport and cargo vehicles in the city must convert to natural gas or liquid petroleum over the next three years . |
| 8 | Stena Sealink Line managing director Gareth Cooper has warned that any industrial action at Parkeston Quay would put jobs at risk . |
| 9 | Another group of researchers , this time in Sweden , has discovered that this protective effect does n't only last for as long as the baby is breastfed . |
| 10 | The Independent has discovered that another important survey of sexual behaviour connected with Aids research , commissioned by the health department , was prevented from being published . |
| 11 | Through a spokesman , New York City 's Commissioner of Cultural Affairs has denied that any such list exists , although the thought of museums cannibalising a moribund New-York Historical Society has brought fierce criticism in the press . |
| 12 | Blackburn J. has held that any pecuniary interest , however small , will be sufficient . |
| 13 | Only if the Westminster Government and its back-benchers are made to believe that this continuing insult to a noble and valuable aspect of Scotland 's heritage will cost them crucial votes will they even begin to take serious notice . |
| 14 | This is done to ensure that each local authority will reach a minimum standard of efficiency and carry out the service in accordance with the wishes of the Central Government . |
| 15 | ‘ Realistic ’ seems to mean negotiation acceptable to the FMLN and to the Salvadorean army , which would have to participate to ensure that any subsequent deal should stick . ’ |
| 16 | It seemed to say that all this inconvenience had ended well and she , Mrs Browning , had after all gained more than she had lost . |
| 17 | And Mozart … well , suffice to say that this excellent programme makes great musical sense — and delight ! |
| 18 | I emphasise this point because popular topographical books still tend to suggest that any particular place is sited where it is for defence reasons , or because it is near a source of water . |
| 19 | I do not want to suggest that all this work fell into such simple methodological traps as that I have described above , though I suspect that much of it did . |
| 20 | They are not intended to suggest that any given product does no harm whatsoever to the environment . |
| 21 | Figure 6.1 Experiments are needed to confirm that any particular structure of behaviour pattern functions as a signal . |
| 22 | More recent evidence , whilst not addressing this issue directly , tends to suggest that this desired relationship is still important . |
| 23 | What is needed to ensure that some popular control can be exerted over political leadership , some governmental accountability can be enforced ? |
| 24 | The word " design " , when used in common English , tends to imply that some creative activity is taking place . |
| 25 | Now if we are going to say that this rolling programme , we we do n't mean this rolling programme because it it 's all going back to committees again to be to be looked at then we are putting our at a disadvantage they will disband and the cost to us for refurbishment will increase . |
| 26 | ‘ It is more important than ever that we manage to make that little extra effort and get into the top flight . |
| 27 | Usually career coercion will suffice to ensure that any troublesome thesis stays unpublished and out of the public eye . |
| 28 | Parents bored with the endless repetition of nursery rhymes should pause to consider that this monotonous activity may be giving their children a head start in their education . |
| 29 | however , it will suffice to note that this organizational liberty was being developed by Gregory VII and his most active supporters at the same time as Anselm , in relative isolation from ecclesiastical politics during his time at Bec , was developing his own contrasting other-worldly view of the real nature of individual liberty . |
| 30 | General practitioners are best placed to ensure that this particular specification in the patient 's charter is met . |