Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [to-vb] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One critical step in overcoming the culture gap is to ensure that all partners share at the outset a common understanding of the innovation process , their respective roles within it , and how it applies to the particular topic being addressed .
2 The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ .
3 The role of internal audit is to ensure that these arrangements are implemented and that they remain satisfactory .
4 Because of the potential seriousness of gonorrhoea or syphilis , if left untreated , nearly all the clinics in the United Kingdom have on their staff contact-tracers whose prime aim is to ensure that all efforts are made to persuade possible contacts of patients with either disease to attend for investigation .
5 Admirable as the desire is to ensure that these builders have the opportunity to construct the dwellings that the public will want to buy , the special position of Tyne and Wear , the real shortage of new land , makes it essential in planning terms that existing urban areas should be scoured for land upon which to build .
6 The specific objective of this paper is to show that these children have the worst mortality record of any social group .
7 The objective is to ensure that all employees accept their individual responsibilities within the context of the law as it stands at the time .
8 The agency 's responsibility is to see that those children are properly paid for .
9 The purpose is to ensure that those bodies that are susceptible to judicial review have carried out their public duties in the way it was intended they should .
10 One of the main reasons for the government introducing the system is to ensure that more residents pay for local services .
11 The function of tragic myth is to show that all things , even such ugly discordance , are part of an " artistic game " played at the heart of things .
12 It was becoming easy enough to find biochemical changes that occurred when an animal learned ; the problem was to show that such changes were really part of the memory-making process .
13 In its narrowly defined sense the responsibility of stewardship is to demonstrate that those assets have not been misappropriated .
14 His first step was to request that all copies of the European Vehicle and Components ’ Plan be withdrawn from circulation .
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