Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I said that instead of our leaving tomorrow or Sunday it might be best to wait until Monday so that I can see the bank manager at Gullshaven ; I want to make sure that Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre are paid regularly . |
| 2 | I want to make sure that Hemsworth can continue to be proud of its history . |
| 3 | That was all I needed to feel sure that Harvey had the half-dozen eggs that were stolen from me at London Airport . |
| 4 | In some classes friendship groups are very productive , but there are times when you might want to keep certain children apart because they frequently distract each other , or maybe you want to make sure that boys and girls work together . |
| 5 | She watched to make sure that Elinor swallowed the medication . |
| 6 | From her own questioning she had made sure that Mr Miller bought only the best puppies from reliable breeders and , in turn , she had told him of her own circumstances . |
| 7 | She had to make sure that Willie was happy , and thriving . |
| 8 | To maintain the row 's high pitch of energy , you need to make sure that sympathy is withheld by all parties . |
| 9 | Jean Margaret 's memo 17.1.89 re sickness , you need to make clear that Area Staff inform you of any days sickness they have and to ask you for a form . |
| 10 | ‘ We want to make sure that UK handling agents , Scottish hotels and in particular coach operators are aware of who we are and what we have to offer their clients . ’ |
| 11 | Mr Lilley said : ‘ We want to make sure that invalidity benefit goes to people who are genuinely incapable of working . ’ |
| 12 | we will pay them for a start , that 's that 's the that 's the trouble with a lot other companies and er it would n't be professional of me to mention names , but let me tell you that er that 's one thing we do make sure that people erm get their money when when they 've earned it . |
| 13 | is that we do make sure that people know everything on the phone so . |
| 14 | We have become aware that Milton 's poetry as well as prose was designed to intervene in specific political instances , negotiating these through both elite and popular cultural resources . |
| 15 | ‘ We have to make sure that justice is done , that those who are guilty will be meted out the full penalty , ’ she told reporters after attending a funeral service for a pilot who died wiping out the rebels ' air support in last week 's attempt to overthrow her . |
| 16 | But also we need to make sure that members of the public know exactly what to do , er in relation to their own water supplies . |
| 17 | However , when planning we need to make sure that people are compensated for disruption in a way that does not put them at a disadvantage . |
| 18 | The police are also urging people who keep money at home to have it banked for safety — they want to make sure that people like phylis do n't lose cash that took years to save in just a few short seconds . |
| 19 | Whatever their reasoning , they seek to make sure that God is on their side . |
| 20 | But they need to make sure that implementation is evaluated . |
| 21 | By the end of 1988 it has become obvious that Adobe 's proprietary font encoding system and hinting technologies ( these give good results at low resolutions ) were being broken by some of the other font foundries . |
| 22 | He has resisted attempts to remove him from the Maine Road board in the past , but it has become clear that Lee 's intervention provided much greater pressure on him to step aside . |
| 23 | However , now we 're spoilt for choice , it has become clear that Juice is neither the best nor the worst of the genre : less sentimental and powerful than Boyz N The Hood , and far superior to Straight Outta Brooklyn , Juice is still a fair way to spend an hour or two . |
| 24 | ‘ It has become clear that people know there is a very real choice between the Tories who would privatise the National Health Service and starve it of funds and Labour who would invest in it and modernise it , ’ she said . |
| 25 | From our experience it has become clear that training black staff is not the only solution . |
| 26 | In recent years , it has become clear that phosphorylation plays a pivotal role in modulating the activity of sequence-specific transcription factors ( 1 , 2 ) . |
| 27 | It has become clear that IVF does not help . |
| 28 | Over the years it had become apparent that Constance considered Brian a person of little consequence and that , this being the case , she would not have minded if he had hired the Albert Hall to denounce her as a barbarian and certainly cared nothing for his kitchen sulks and drawing-room sarcasm . |
| 29 | It had become clear that resale price enforcement by suppliers was an important barrier to the attainment of efficiency in the distributive sector . |
| 30 | After two days , in which it had become clear that Daod was organizing a drug shipment from Lebanon via Cyprus to Bulgaria , a well-worn route through the Eastern bloc into Western Europe , he decided to go home and sleep with his wife instead of staying on the job , as instructed , in case of overnight calls . |