Example sentences of "[be] [verb] ensure that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constitutional arrangements have been developed to ensure that bureaucracies remain responsive to political direction . |
| 2 | At this time certain information is usually recorded to ensure the patient is fit for surgery and also to avoid potential complications , e.g. a specimen of urine is tested to ensure that diabetes mellitus does not go undiagnosed ; allergies are checked to ensure that drugs , anaesthetic agents , lotions or dressings can be avoided if a patient has an allergy to them . |
| 3 | Another analysis of the function of imposing fiduciary duties on directors is that these duties are designed to ensure that directors act only within the ambit of their special expertise . |
| 4 | These Regulations are designed to ensure that employers introduce arrangements for effective management of health and safety in which employees and safety representatives will have to play their part . ’ |
| 5 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 6 | Monies are paid to a business in a variety of forms and all our services are designed to ensure that funds are received , processed , and credited to accounts as quickly and cost effectively as possible . |
| 7 | These computer workshops have been included to ensure that graduates will have ‘ hands on ’ experience of the accounting and business software that is of increasing importance to the accountancy profession . |
| 8 | Instead , great efforts are made to ensure that boys do keep up , through , for example , remedial classes which continue into secondary schooling . |
| 9 | I should like the Minister to state clearly what checks are made to ensure that police computer information is not available to debt collectors , bailiffs , and other such persons . |
| 10 | Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time . |
| 11 | The committee recommends that building regulations be amended to ensure that offices and other similar buildings have adequate ventilation . |
| 12 | The Act requires childcare facilities to be registered to ensure that standards are maintained throughout the country . |
| 13 | The following checklist raises issues that must be addressed to ensure that witnesses and their evidence are properly handled . |
| 14 | For this reason , a mechanism must be built to ensure that assessors can be monitored and supported . |
| 15 | Will the hon. Gentleman give an assurance , which is urgently needed on Merseyside , that every effort will be made to ensure that contracts for Irish sea exploration are given to firms in the north-west of England in general and to Merseyside in particular ? |
| 16 | Under ‘ Avoidance of bias ’ they state : ‘ Every possible effort must be made to ensure that syllabuses and examinations are free of political , ethnic , gender and other forms of bias . ’ |
| 17 | In the case of a totally sealed labour market , new employees would only be drawn from the families of existing staff , and efforts would be made to ensure that individuals did not seek places outside the firm . |
| 18 | The purchaser may be seeking to ensure that invoices are not raised pre-acquisition for deliveries to be made post-acquisition and also to ensure that full account is taken of any potential refunds etc which may be due to customers as a result of estimated prices being used . |
| 19 | They strongly denied that changes would be used to ensure that women 's organisations were union-dominated . |
| 20 | Thus , measurement of carbamylated haemoglobin can be used to ensure that patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure are referred without delay to a specialist centre for further investigation and treatment . |
| 21 | Cash floats should be rechecked to ensure that cashiers have enough change for the evening business . |
| 22 | Whereas the White Paper working paper dealing with this topic points out that ‘ the scheme will be structured to ensure that GPs have no financial incentives to refuse to treat any category of patients ’ , it is well known that , in the USA , HMOs reduced the number of hospital admissions dramatically . |
| 23 | Great care must be taken to ensure that solutions are clean and free of extraneous matter . |
| 24 | Contrasting shades can enliven a room by providing an invigorating tonal counterpoint , but care needs to be taken to ensure that colours do not clash . |
| 25 | Regional managers for northern , central and southern Europe have also been appointed to ensure that managers look across national boundaries for specialised services if they are needed , giving customers access to a broader scope of expertise . |
| 26 | The programme is structured , and tutors are asked to ensure that students see patients with problems pertaining to the ‘ topic of the week . ’ |
| 27 | Typically it means that steps are taken to ensure that women do not take away a proportion of the kin group 's resources when they marry — which can mean variously , that women 's sexuality is tightly controlled , that women are given little choice about whom they marry , that there is a preference for choosing marriage partners from within the kin groups ( Tillion , 1983 ; Goddard , 1987 ) . |
| 28 | Both of these measures were intended to ensure that banks continued to regard the traditional discount market as an important outlet for surplus funds and source of liquidity in the event of shortage . |
| 29 | These were designed to ensure that consumers were protected , but at the same time companies earned a fair rate of return on their investment . |
| 30 | In the latter case the passage was read at slightly slower than normal reading rate with care being taken to ensure that inflections or intonation did not carry across sentence boundaries . |