Example sentences of "than ensure " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new system would do more than ensure fair parliamentary representation of the electorate 's political choices : it would change the character of our governments . |
| 2 | In the first place they may want to do no more than ensure that the Constitution is not altered casually or carelessly or by subterfuge or implication ; they may want to secure that this important document is not lightly tampered with , but solemnly , with due notice and deliberation , consciously amended . |
| 3 | Until special colour charts or reference sample scales become available , CL operators can do little more than ensure internal consistency , or attempt to construct a system for quantification of CL intensity and wavelength . |
| 4 | Theresa led the way , between grass almost knee-high bordered by a riot of unpruned roses , to the porch , then reached for a key hung high on a nail , less , Dalgliesh supposed , for security reasons than to ensure that it was n't lost . |
| 5 | And what more practical way of repaying them than to ensure that their own little seedling of bonheur had time to sprout and shoot , to root and burgeon ? |
| 6 | It was as if the Commission was seeking to impose a common market with common prices , rather than to ensure that competition prevailed . |
| 7 | are more concerned to maintain good human relationships at work than to ensure that tasks are carried out efficiently |
| 8 | Therefore , in campaigns a party attempts less to attract these voters than to ensure that they are not repelled by what the party advocates . |
| 9 | The key to our success is the recognition by users and their families that we avoid notions of coercion and forcible treatment , that psychiatric practice involves more than ensuring compliance with medication . |
| 10 | Yes , it boils down to a lot more than ensuring that the innocents are clothed and fed . |