Example sentences of "and [prep] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Local authority social services should be responsible for identifying all people with community care needs in their area , for assessing such needs , for arranging for individuals to receive social , domestic and personal care , and for ensuring that other authorities such as housing and health services are alerted to their needs .
2 The Head of Department is responsible for nominating persons with whom module leaders should clear their examination papers and mark sheets and for ensuring that associated deadlines are met .
3 The state apparatus is subject to scrutiny and investigation by joint party-state control committees responsible for rooting out inefficiency , red tape , departmentalism , localism , embezzlement and corruption ; and for checking that governrnent funds have been used in ways intended by government policy .
4 Wirral , at the time of writing , is in the enviable position of having the opportunity to respond to any switch from smoking to injecting heroin , and of ensuring that those drug users who do inject have clean equipment and are aware of the risks ( cf.
5 Miliband 's response to Poulantzas was that he goes too far in dismissing the composition of the state elite as of no account , and in suggesting that structural constraints are so compelling ‘ as to turn those who run the state into the merest functionaries and executants of policies imposed upon them by ‘ the system ’ ( Miliband 1983 , p. 32 ) .
6 It might , therefore , be said that if this is a fair representation of Hinduism , the major religion of the Far East , then Hinduism is polytheistic in two ways — both in saying that many gods exist and in saying that many gods may be followed .
7 This book is courageous in exposing the violation of women at the hands of medical and scientific practitioners , in placing this medical malpractice n social and feminist contexts , and in showing that all women will be effected by reproductive technology if it is allowed to go on .
8 But it also reflected the problems of headquarters managers and union leaders in monitoring and controlling activities at lower levels of the organization , and in ensuring that national agreements and regulations were respected .
9 And without explaining that enigmatic remark further , she allowed the soldiers to lead her away .
10 However , if staff are to remain in touch with each other , and the head is to remain in touch with all staff , close attention needs to be paid to communication , and to ensuring that managerial procedures like school philosophies and policy statements remain rooted in day-to-day needs and realities rather than take on a life of their own .
11 By closing down Polish educational institutions ( notably the university at Vil'na and the lycée at Krzemieniec ) , by suppressing the Uniate Church ( in 1839 ) , by abolishing Magdeburg Law in Kiev ( in 1835 ) and the Lithuanian Statute throughout the region ( in 1840 ) , by promoting the publication of history books which argued that the western provinces had been Russian from time immemorial , by depriving many Poles of noble status , by promoting the interests of their Ukrainian and Belorussian serfs , and by insisting that local administration be conducted in Russian , he sought to make clear what he meant by allowing " Nationality " , narodnost' , to be attached to " Orthodoxy " and " Autocracy " in the celebrated circular of 1833 .
12 We have led the way in organic farming , both by the introduction of the United Kingdom register of organic food standards and by ensuring that European standards follow British standards .
13 Saunders begins by equating reproduction with consumption and by arguing that production-derived class is not determinant of consumption position .
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