Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun] to ensure " in BNC.

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1 Is it not both illogical and unreasonable to require a person who has lost self-control to ensure , none the less , that his response is not disproportionate ?
2 has always been a quality conscious company and over the years has implemented procedures to ensure high standards of nutritional value and safety .
3 With five biting the dust already the family have had to undergo training to ensure the new ones are kept in a safe place .
4 Moreover in the years 1176–7 he was taking a keen interest in the competing politics of the Spanish kingdoms and he may well have instructed Richard to ensure that the great road south from Bordeaux to the Pyrenees was kept open for travellers of all sorts , pilgrims , traders and couriers .
5 In Coldunell Ltd. v. Gallon the creditors had acted responsibly in that they had taken steps to ensure that the elderly parents received independent legal advice and , as appears from the closing sentence of the extract of Oliver L.J . 's judgment just cited , they were entitled when they received in return documents apparently executed in the presence of such a solicitor to accept those documents and act upon them .
6 The reasons for the distinction were not given in the Panel 's official statements , but appeared in a newspaper article , which explained that ‘ the difference was that Forte had conducted valuations to ensure that the value of its property had been maintained or increased …
7 However , our oppponents fail to recognise that we have a great amount to learn from those in business who have developed techniques to ensure that large organisations improve their efficiency and deliver their objective more effectively than was the case .
8 We have taken steps to ensure that the circumstances that led to this tragedy can never be repeated . ’
9 But John Bell , director of leisure services , added : ‘ We are gravely concerned about the incident and have taken steps to ensure that , by additional training and regular monitoring , the safety of schoolchildren at the pools , and swimmers generally , will continue to be of the highest priority . ’
10 Mr Bell says : ‘ We are gravely concerned about the incident and have taken steps to ensure that , by additional training and regular monitoring , the safety of schoolchildren at the pools and swimmers generally will continue to be of the highest priority . ’
11 We have taken action to ensure that we come out of this recession in a way that will ensure sustained recovery .
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