Example sentences of "make sure [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast to the established systems which simply distribute torque equally between the front and rear wheels , our good engineers have made sure that power on the Carrera 4 is delivered 31% to the front wheels and 69% to the rear . |
| 2 | He made sure that Dosh — or Freddie — sat next to him , so I ended up with Freddie or Dosh in the back seat and she was getting very friendly by the time we got to Knightsbridge . |
| 3 | The stupidity of the British A & R system made sure that talent , genuine talent , became the most unimportant factor in initial returns . |
| 4 | Aunt Mary made sure that Mother left with something . |
| 5 | The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee and its ‘ spies ’ ( officials of the National Audit Office ) make sure that money is not spent on purposes and in amounts that Parliament has not authorised . |
| 6 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 7 | Make sure that stair carpets are secure and there are no loose treads or worn pieces . |
| 8 | Other options include soups like consommés , and wonderful vegetable soups — though make sure that cream is not included . |
| 9 | Of course , you make sure that Gran is n't about , either : the bathroom door used to be locked until I took the key away … |
| 10 | MAKE sure that beginner slopes are south-facing , as these will be a lot warmer for children . |
| 11 | Make sure that black-out arrangements are available in the room . |
| 12 | Make sure that management is fully aware of your version of events and of any points to which you think it should pay special attention . |
| 13 | Every group who use sports facilities managed by their Local Authority should make sure that provision for their space is included in bid specifications . |
| 14 | Every group who use sports facilities managed by their Local Authority should make sure that provision for their space is included in bid specifications . |
| 15 | They will help make sure that gas , electricity and telephone connections are made on the right day . |
| 16 | They know we must make sure that control of the world 's oil resources does not fall into his hands , only to finance further aggression . |
| 17 | But having given Labour false hopes , will the media now make sure that Labour suffers from false despair ? |
| 18 | If you are in any way involved , potentially involved , or interested in ESPRIT CIME , you should make sure that PA are aware of you . |
| 19 | What the state can and should do is make sure that tax does not distort the choices involved . |
| 20 | And you can bet your pretty ass that your policeman friend is making sure that permission to search Murder Cay is never given , or if it is , that the guys on the island are well warned before our boys get anywhere near . ’ |
| 21 | Mark the floor , walls and ceiling , making sure that wall marks are truly vertical . |
| 22 | Convinced that there are millions of pop-music fans who would rather hear about spiritual salvation than sexual perversion , and fascinated by the soaring sales of country music , gospel-music companies are busy improving their marketing by booking their musicians into concert halls as well as churches , persuading retailing chains to stock their records , making sure that SoundScan , which tracks music sales , takes note of Christian music , and creating awards for rappers and heavy metal artists . |
| 23 | Causes of uncertainty are often in the area of giving and receiving instructions and in making sure that information is correctly understood . |
| 24 | The LEA is responsible for making sure that health and safety regulations are observed in county and controlled schools . |
| 25 | Horses need ample fresh water , which means keeping water troughs clean an filled ; and making sure that ground water , such as in dams or streams , does not become polluted . |
| 26 | We are making sure that employment training is making its full contribution to the aim and guarantee groups for the long-term unemployed . |
| 27 | The traditional means of making sure that stock market prices reflect available information is to require firms to disclose relevant information publicly via the imposition of disclosure requirements . |
| 28 | But all the other animals had grown so suspicious of El-ahrairah and his tricks that they would not let him out of that wretched country and every day Prince Rainbow used to come walking through the marshes to make sure that El-ahrairah was still there . |
| 29 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
| 30 | The Plan stresses that point and also underlines the need to make sure that minority ethnic groups are catered for . |