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

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1 The current legislation is designed to ensure value for money in local provision , but there must be a balance between quality of service and the cost .
2 Although criminal liability is imposed to ensure compliance with the provisions of s. 4 of the Business Names Act 1985 , there is a further sanction , and in practical terms this may be more effective .
3 The pendant is said to ensure fertility and a happy marriage — not necessarily in that order . ’
4 Every effort is made to ensure prices are accurate and goods available , but best can not take responsibility for either .
5 Every effort is made to ensure prices are accurate and goods available , but best can not take responsibility for either .
6 Every effort is made to ensure thoroughness of saturation , although subjects are technically ‘ dead ’ .
7 This is done to ensure non-words are not introduced .
8 A metal ground plane is used to ensure consistency in ground performance .
9 Nevertheless , most investigators remove the salts before subjecting the samples to pipette , hydrometer or Coulter analysis , in all of which some dispersing agent is introduced to ensure separation of individual particles .
10 In Orlando police say every step is taken to ensure visitors are not subjected to violent attacks …
11 The surveyor conducts one inspection and provides a fuller report than is required to ensure compliance with section 13 .
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