Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb infin] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Representatives of outside organisations must be closely involved in that debate to help ensure that serious regard is paid to the long-term public interest when changes to ethical guidance are considered .
2 But some people did say that high interest rates were a reason for not using credit cards , personal loans from finance companies , HP or second mortgages for home improvements .
3 However , Mr Waldegrave did concede that many abuses were ending , and the human rights provisions of the Helsinki agreement had become a useful yardstick to measure Soviet behaviour .
4 The researchers did find that volcanic eruptions encourage the destruction of stratospheric ozone by providing a profusion of aerosol particles , which act as catalysts for the reactions that destroy ozone .
5 Benjamin did establish that all memoranda , letters and documents sent from Westminster were handled by Dacourt , Peckle and Millet , whilst our mysterious young secretary did take the ambassador 's presents down to the Abbe Gerard .
6 First , while tighter control over operating units and the exclusion of sub-goals may be achieved , it is not self-evident that the M-form organisation will affect pursuit of divergent objectives at the level of top-management , though Williamson does suggest that formalised goal and capital allocation procedures educe ‘ a profit preference at the top as well ’ .
7 We will also use our presidency to help ensure that poorer countries are not disadvantaged as a result of the Single Market .
8 The GUI for the Apple Macintosh ( first released in 1984 ) was the first to become widely used and its popularity helped ensure that other GUIs were developed for PC compatibles and UNIX platforms .
9 Whether the victim did believe that immediate violence would be used is immaterial so long as the offender intended to cause the victim to have that belief .
10 How far Marx and Engels were wedded to the idea is not clear and Engels did note that this sequence did not apply to the New World .
11 Nonetheless , the table does show that most dementia sufferers are far from isolated or neglected by friends , neighbours and relatives .
12 The very rapid pace of change in the computer market does mean that second-hand computers can be excellent value .
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