Example sentences of "[adj] ensure that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One does not want to occasion unnecessary delay in exercising those controls , but they must be sufficiently firm and rigorous to ensure that criminals who try to get into the country are detected and that illegal immigrants are similarly detected and prevented from entering the country . |
| 2 | This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment . |
| 3 | This ensures that customers fully understand what they are saying ‘ Yes ’ to , before taking on long term commitments like life insurance , investments and pensions . ’ |
| 4 | This ensures that muscles are the correct length for the bones to which they attach ( Chapter 10 ) . |
| 5 | This ensures that lines of communication are always open . |
| 6 | This ensured that errors were localised to the definition in which they occurred . |
| 7 | They are supposed to ensure that constituencies are as equal as possible in size of their electorates . |
| 8 | Government ministries have done little to ensure that women 's legal rights have been enforced . |
| 9 | the team leader at work who is concerned to ensure that members of the group are all pulling in the same direction towards greater productivity or an improved service . |
| 10 | Brighton Council is concerned to ensure that visitors to the town know how to identify a bona fide taxi . |
| 11 | Representative standing , it might be said , is an important feature of any system of public law which is chiefly concerned to ensure that governments act lawfully . |
| 12 | Note : Paragraph ( 8 ) , or a provision to the like effect , needs to be adopted if a recognised body is to be able to ensure that shares are not held in breach of the Rules . |
| 13 | Note : Paragraph ( 8 ) , or a provision to the like effect , needs to be adopted if a recognised body is to be able to ensure that shares are not held in breach of the Rules . |
| 14 | It is also important to ensure that programs for new techniques , once developed , are made available widely to others . |
| 15 | It is important to ensure that rooms are of the right shape to serve their function . |
| 16 | At the interview stage it is important to ensure that candidates will be able to make a real contribution to the business of the overseas subsidiary and be accepted by the employees there . |
| 17 | This will be relatively small to ensure that lexicographers return entries to the database promptly , and do not work on several entries at the same time . |
| 18 | 9 Ensure that photographs are processed in a manner which will suit editorial requirements . |
| 19 | The implication is that pupil attitude change is not sufficient on its own to ensure that pupils will actually make non-traditional option choices . |
| 20 | It had been only a few hours , but that was enough to ensure that birthdays would always fall on public holidays and the correct number of hours could therefore be spent languishing . |
| 21 | Firstly , it was difficult to ensure that teachers would act as anticipated by those who had set the project objectives — changes were not internalized by teachers and made routine in their classrooms ( Richards , 1983 ; Slater , 1985 ) . |
| 22 | Even with structured A4 records , computerised recall and repeat prescribing , and a relatively vigilant team , we still found it difficult to ensure that women who had stopped the pill because of a rise in pressure did not resume it , even when they and practice staff were apparently aware of the risk . |
| 23 | Will my hon. Friend do his best to ensure that constituents and police combine to spend the extra resources wisely ? |
| 24 | ‘ We are doing our best to ensure that fans are well-behaved and I think players have a responsibility too . ’ |
| 25 | A DoE spokeswoman said : ‘ Under the Vienna Convention we are obliged to ensure that embassies do not suffer from disturbances which would impair their dignity . ’ |
| 26 | The idea that society is entitled to take whatever steps may be considered necessary to ensure that companies serve the public interest depends on the theory that the only basis on which companies can be allowed to possess power , which effectively means the only basis on which large companies can be allowed to exist , is that they produce consequences beneficial to society . |
| 27 | A complete planned maintenance programme is necessary to ensure that pests are controlled and hygiene standards are maintained . |
| 28 | It may also be necessary to ensure that parents do not become over-zealous in their commitment to a particular kind of therapeutic activity to the extent that it limits , rather than expands , the child 's experiences , or dominates the lives of other members of the family . |
| 29 | With term time in full swing , thoughtful planning was necessary to ensure that pupils ’ lessons would not be interrupted during construction . |
| 30 | the number of shares which may be subscribed for under any overseas scheme shall be limited to the extent necessary to ensure that shares so subscribed , when aggregated with shares subscribed for under the Scheme , the Overseas Scheme and any other overseas scheme similar to the Scheme , will not exceed the limits on the numbers of shares which may be issued under the Scheme . |