Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] to ensure [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afforestation programmes are also being initiated in many tropical regions in an effort to mitigate the effects of deforestation and to ensure the availability of forest resources for future generations . |
| 2 | Those who make and operate the laws of copyright seek both to safeguard the integrity of a work and to ensure an income for its writer . |
| 3 | Drug injectors who continue to share syringes should not be encouraged to clean used equipment but to ensure a regular and reliable source of sterile equipment . |
| 4 | The breakdown of the control apparatus is widely perceived as liberating managers to pursue economically sub-optimal goals , and as causing insufficient pressure to be imposed to promote managerial vigour and to ensure the competence of the management team . |
| 5 | There are a variety of methods of attachment but to ensure a tight connection ( which is essential ) the inhaul rope should be tied when the boom is parallel to the mast so that when swung down to its normal position it tightens the rope . |
| 6 | The other main aims of the budget were to check inflation and to ensure the minimum required level of consumer goods . |
| 7 | The Streamline Graded Readers series has been specially designed to meet the needs of students at the lower levels of language learning and to ensure the ease of reading which will keep students encouraged and motivated . |
| 8 | In addition the President would appoint and head a Presidential Council responsible for elaborating " measures to implement the main directions of the USSR 's domestic and foreign policy and to ensure the country 's security " . |
| 9 | Nevertheless some form of discretionary adjustment may still be required , especially for deficit countries , since there is no guarantee that the exchange rate will adjust smoothly in such a manner as to ensure an equilibrium in the balance of payments . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , its significance as a deterrent and to ensure the maintenance of proper records and operating systems should not be under-rated . |
| 11 | Each input or interaction upsets homeostasis , but the parts which make up the system are programmed to respond in such a way as to ensure a return to normality . |
| 12 | This has led to a change in the way in which both physical and social data are collected and combined in an effective conservation policy , or , as Pickering ( 1979 ) puts it , in such a way as to ensure the technical validity of a conservation technique is appropriate over the same area as its social validity . |
| 13 | For this reason it is normal for the vendor to define precisely which documents comprise the sale agreement and to ensure the purchaser acknowledges that it is not relying on any statements of fact unless contained in these documents . |