Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] that [noun] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constitutional arrangements have been developed to ensure that bureaucracies remain responsive to political direction . |
| 2 | Another analysis of the function of imposing fiduciary duties on directors is that these duties are designed to ensure that directors act only within the ambit of their special expertise . |
| 3 | These Regulations are designed to ensure that employers introduce arrangements for effective management of health and safety in which employees and safety representatives will have to play their part . ’ |
| 4 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 5 | Instead , great efforts are made to ensure that boys do keep up , through , for example , remedial classes which continue into secondary schooling . |
| 6 | It 's not that when you 're trying to change that people stay in equilibrium point at all , they actually go down to there . |
| 7 | Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time . |
| 8 | Eye movement studies have also been used to show that humans employ syntactic information when reading . |
| 9 | Strange and costly garments branded Gucci or Dior are worn to signal that humans have judgement , style and personality . |
| 10 | Cash floats should be rechecked to ensure that cashiers have enough change for the evening business . |
| 11 | Men , perhaps , should be encouraged to realise that women want to speak up for themselves , they do n't really like being told what they want by men . |
| 12 | First , can Quine be forced to acknowledge that questions arise which demand transcendental reflection — does his resistance to such issues flow naturally from his philosophy , or docs it require a stubborn closing of the mind ? |
| 13 | Whereas the White Paper working paper dealing with this topic points out that ‘ the scheme will be structured to ensure that GPs have no financial incentives to refuse to treat any category of patients ’ , it is well known that , in the USA , HMOs reduced the number of hospital admissions dramatically . |
| 14 | Contrasting shades can enliven a room by providing an invigorating tonal counterpoint , but care needs to be taken to ensure that colours do not clash . |
| 15 | Regional managers for northern , central and southern Europe have also been appointed to ensure that managers look across national boundaries for specialised services if they are needed , giving customers access to a broader scope of expertise . |
| 16 | The programme is structured , and tutors are asked to ensure that students see patients with problems pertaining to the ‘ topic of the week . ’ |
| 17 | Typically it means that steps are taken to ensure that women do not take away a proportion of the kin group 's resources when they marry — which can mean variously , that women 's sexuality is tightly controlled , that women are given little choice about whom they marry , that there is a preference for choosing marriage partners from within the kin groups ( Tillion , 1983 ; Goddard , 1987 ) . |
| 18 | I think that the most fruitful approach is to ask what are the computational and cognitive capacities which we are forced to suppose that animals possess . |
| 19 | It is designed to ensure that students gain full benefit from the video , and provides a variety of reading material from newspapers and other authentic sources , paralleling the items on the video . |
| 20 | Once new laws have been passed , workplace action is needed to ensure that employers comply with the new legislation . |
| 21 | Their dance is very different from the work of petipa , whose suggestion of demi-caractère is seen when the Songbird and Bluebird dance in The Sleeping Beauty , where the fluttering of the hands is meant to indicate that birds fly and sing . |
| 22 | Special care is taken to ensure that teachers understand and can interpret correctly for their students , the plants and wildlife they are likely to encounter along the way . |
| 23 | ( d ) That care is taken to ensure that overpayments do not occur , particularly when using method ( c ) above . |
| 24 | Now the county 's trading standards department is planning to ensure that traders have no excuse for breaking the law . |
| 25 | Animism was likewise low and primitive because it was said to imply that souls inhabit animals and trees just as they inhabit men . |
| 26 | At the end of this meeting a resolution was approved demanding that Iraq pull its troops out of Kuwait and pay war damages as conditions for a settlement of the crisis . |
| 27 | A good deal of evidence was produced to show that children tend to conform to their teachers ' expectations of them . |