Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [to-vb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The examples used above to demonstrate particular approaches or methods tend to suggest that each problem has a neat and unequivocal solution .
2 However , this need not be too serious an objection , and the fact that native speakers seem to think that this transcription fits better with their feelings about the language is a good argument in its favour .
3 ‘ Continuing contact with interior designers and clients helps to ensure that each item is exactly produced to requirements . ’
4 Schools need to ensure that all pupils , irrespective of their backgrounds , have an equal opportunity to achieve the attainment targets .
5 Most of the companies appear to believe that further productivity increases were possible in the audit .
6 The responsibility which parents have to ensure that sexual acts do not take place between themselves and their children is surely not confined to sexual intercourse .
7 Blacks need to realise that affirmative action can not solve their most serious problems , whites need to remember that affirmative action does not make it an advantage to be born black .
8 On waste , the government intends to introduce a system of credits designed to ensure that local authorities get on target to meet the goal of 25 per cent recycling of household waste by 2000 .
9 Gradually , however , governments came to feel that second-best considerations could not be ignored .
10 In addition , research on large lexicons seemed to imply that lexicon-based constraints could constrain the identity of a word on the basis of very little phonemic information .
11 Local GPs and social workers need to know that guaranteed specialist assistance is at hand both day and night and , as distress and despair do not conveniently confine themselves to the hours of nine to five , this means having experienced consultant psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses on call for community work at all times .
12 To achieve legal security , organisations need to ensure that such requirements are incorporated during the implementation of such systems .
13 However , in a number of cases the courts began to indicate that some control over subjective discretion might be attained .
14 The German government 's proposals for new regulations designed to ensure that most packaging material is recycled by the year 1995 [ see ED no. 47 ] , are meeting criticism from industrial sources .
15 The existence of radiation from black holes seems to imply that gravitational collapse is not as final and irreversible as we once thought .
16 Thus the Regulations aim to ensure that useful information will be passed on but possibly prejudicial information will not .
17 Staff in a contemporary prison service or department of corrections come to believe that further training , or advanced training , or some other form of in-service training , is necessary if they are to become more ‘ professional ’ .
18 bureaucratic managers need to believe that all employees are individuals and that the individuals matter ;
19 These surveys tended to assume that certain species were typical of a particular habitat , although there were also studies of the changing proportions of species in differing locations .
20 Obviously Club managements try to ensure that this work is carried out with the minimum of inconvenience to guests .
21 Where staffing allows , many schools/colleges try to ensure that this year contains a large element of new material , rather than a stale repetition of past experience .
22 The housekeeping departments has to ensure that all rooms are prepared for the new arrivals and when a room is vacated the chambermaids have to change the linen and clean the room ready for the next letting .
23 Indeed , social morality leaders came to believe that earlier marriages would discourage resort to prostitution .
24 Only within the last few years have doctors begun to realize that this microbe can cause disease .
25 If it was pointed out that in mixed-ability classes too little was now being expected of the very clever child , teachers tended to reply that such children could look after themselves , and required , or deserved , no special consideration .
26 Blacks need to realise that affirmative action can not solve their most serious problems , whites need to remember that affirmative action does not make it an advantage to be born black .
27 The signatures aim to ensure that all decisions are discussed with the relevant staff and their implications realized .
28 Children tend to believe that those adults around them are all-wise and all-powerful and it follows that whatever these adults say must be true .
29 As such preliminary results seem to indicate that these approaches are safer and quieter than unreconstructed streets , as well as being more widely applicable than the Woonerf-style rebuilding which must be restricted to lightly trafficked streets , the case for their continued application seems to be a strong one .
30 Today , the specialist pop and rock rags no longer have the subject to themselves and only the most conservative publications on the news-stands fail to acknowledge that some subsection of the now sprawling rock field is of interest to their readers .
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