Example sentences of "[adv] to ensure [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Qian and his Vietnamese counterpart , Nguyen Manh Cam , promised to work together to ensure the success of the UN peace plan in Cambodia [ see p. 38511 ] .
2 Conservationists and landowners are working together to ensure the future of one of the region 's best loved woodland valleys .
3 The commander explained to the Dictator that the ship had come only to ensure the safety of British subjects and not to interfere in the situation in Madeira .
4 By rubbing her clitoris with two fingers , she aroused her sexuality sufficiently to ensure a secretion of bodily fluid to moisten her unwilling channel .
5 Reduce power enough to ensure a rate of descent which will bring the model down to ground level just in front of you .
6 A simple movement of the striking limb is not enough to ensure a score .
7 But stability alone is not enough to ensure the prosperity of British industry .
8 These days , sadly , the natural system is not enough to ensure the survival of the species .
9 The whole shooting match is being computerised and guides will be held on disc and hopefully updated constantly to ensure the minimum of delay in publishing a new volume .
10 It takes some years for the populace to realize that couples need not conceive so many children merely to ensure the survival of two or three .
11 The Chancellor was quick to welcome the signs of recovery and repeat his view that he has cut interest rates far enough already to ensure a recovery .
12 The aim of care is always to ensure the patient 's physical and psychological comfort until death occurs .
13 Britain 's local councils charge £6-10 a ton to put solid waste in landfills : a price , say the commercial firms , that does not reflect capital investment or the sums that must be et aside to ensure a landfill is properly maintained during its 30 years or so of life .
14 Stating that the criteria for evaluating of public enterprises had been " designed more to ensure the success of the [ privatization ] operation rather than its profitability " , the commission claimed that state companies had been deliberately undervalued by between F8,300 million and F19,600 million .
15 Drain the spaghetti well , return to the pan and add the pesto , mixing thoroughly to ensure the spaghetti is completely coated .
16 These were designed partly to ensure the survival of a minimum level of service provision in rural areas , and , in the face of the continued decline of rural services , such a policy may have been necessary m some locations .
17 They also highlighted the creation of 44 car parking spaces for disabled people in Abbots Yard ; these will be patrolled vigorously to ensure no abuse from the able-bodied .
18 As I have indicated earlier in this judgment , the justices made these orders expressly to ensure the bonding of the children with their mother for their long term benefit .
19 The principles of care for many of the patients in the ward may be similar , e.g. the preparation carried out pre-operatively to ensure the safety of patients undergoing surgery .
20 But Fedorov had stayed behind to ensure the job was completed .
21 It said it would return to the Australian supreme court today to ensure the agreement was in the interest of shareholders .
22 He played in six series against England and only in the last , in 1963 , did he fail with the bat ; other big scores included 191 not out , again at Nottingham , carrying his bat to help save the third Test of 1957 , and 197 not out at Barbados in the first match of 1959–60 again to ensure a draw after a big England innings .
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