Example sentences of "[be] to ensure [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In general , the project of conservative normativism has been to ensure that the decisions of ‘ inferior tribunals ’ are subject to review by the superior courts applying the common law .
2 Labour was further incensed because Balfour 's and the Cabinet majority 's crowning blow to Long 's hopes had been to ensure that the Act operated for only three years , the result of government 's unwillingness to accept permanent responsibility for the relief of unemployment .
3 With this available , the main concerns are to ensure that the tank is large enough and that sufficient head is maintained in the supply line to keep the tank full .
4 I do believe that one of the best ways we 're going to benefit from the new circumstances I hope of economic stability of low inflation and low taxation , will be to ensure that the provision of capital is made by the principle institutions , namely the banks and the investing institutions .
5 As the Council for Science and Technology ( CST ) , one of its aims will be to ensure that the Government draws on outside advice when deciding its research spending .
6 that does n't answer my question , who 's business would it be to ensure that the brochures were withdrawn ?
7 The challenge for secondary schools in particular will be to ensure that the system reflects the learning , and does not dictate it .
8 The purpose of this review will be to ensure that the staffing levels and working arrangements are those needed to enable employees to deliver the service in a safe manner .
9 ‘ Our concern must be to ensure that the Northern Ireland consumer has strong protection in this greater European market , including clear guidelines about systems of redress . ’
10 sector , a different sector , we 're only relying on it by analogy they talk about the position of requiring the applicant by guarantee such as the deposit of money or other security , and my Lord our submission is , is very simple , er that , er the , the measure that are seeking to recover under are linked into solvency and the payment of policy holders , there 's a community interest there in the directive , but if , er for any reason your Lordship feels there 's a , a matter that needs to go on and further to , to , to a lengthy trial , that in the interim what would be compatible with the community object would be to ensure that the monies are recovered into settlement fund er so that the solvency and payment policy holders can continue
11 Nevertheless , the aim of the draftsman must always be to ensure that the lease as executed represents the full intention of the parties .
12 Despite its technological sophistication , the use of this elaborate clock was essentially astrological , the object apparently being to ensure that the positions of the celestial bodies would be known even if the Heavens were cloudy when any of the Emperor 's wives or concubines produced offspring .
13 It was devised in the mid nineteenth century , at a time when the Commons had considerable direct power over the government , the purpose being to ensure that the Commons could exercise control over officials by pressing the appropriate minister .
14 It will , therefore , be in the landlord 's interest as well as the tenant 's to ensure that the option is protected by registration in the appropriate register .
15 We need to maintain that safety record , and one of the best ways to improve the traveller 's commitment to BR is to ensure that the signalling system is working very efficiently indeed .
16 One of the simplest planning points is to ensure that the timing of dividend and ACT payments is arranged to give the maximum cash flow advantage .
17 In Buxtehude , the most common measure is to ensure that the crossing cycle lane is conspicuous , as seen in ( Figure 6.17 ) , with the priority to the right rule giving added protection and often ensuring that cyclists can maintain their pace .
18 The initial and overriding goal , in terms of RMI , is to ensure that the service providers ( doctors , nurses , other professional groups ) are fully integrated into the management process .
19 The court 's job is to ensure that the administrator has acted within the rule of law , and has not infringed civil rights and freedoms .
20 There should also be a limitation on the time during which the landlord can require the tenant to procure a new guarantor and the following amendment is suggested : … and if so required by the Landlord by notice to the Tenant given within 28 days of receipt of the Tenant 's notice at the expense of the Tenant within 56 days to procure some other person reasonably acceptable to the Landlord such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed … 5.24 Landlord 's rights To permit the Landlord at all times during the Term to exercise without interruption or interference any of the rights granted to [ it ] by virtue of the provisions of this Lease The point here is to ensure that the landlord 's rights contained in the lease are not such as to cause unreasonable interference with the business being carried on at the premises .
21 ‘ The Clackmannan review is to ensure that the council 's property investments are performing adequately and it will also provide a baseline to enable decisions to be taken regarding the portfolio and its future management , ’ said , senior partner with Bell-Ingram .
22 One is to ensure that the licensing arrangement means the acceptance of certain component parts from the licensor and if there are problems in payment then components can be withheld .
23 This is to ensure that the gully does not get blocked by leaves and other debris and also so that the action of the water gushing into the gully is to clean it .
24 And where we 've got to work together right now is to ensure that the U K stays competitive .
25 The overall aim is to ensure that the welfare state encourages rather than penalizes personal initiative .
26 What the Act will do is to ensure that the child offender who is dealt with by a children 's hearing may not be asked , and if asked need not answer , questions about ‘ spent ’ offences in , for example , applications for employment .
27 The overriding objective of the Abbey National Board is to ensure that the Society can continue to meet the present and future requirements of its Members .
28 The object of section 23 is to ensure that the person who really is to blame can be convicted .
29 The object of the legal aid scheme is to ensure that the relationship between solicitor and assisted client is on exactly the same basis as that between solicitor and private client .
30 The goal of the day hospital is to ensure that the patient 's level of functioning is maintained at as high a level as possible , while levels of anxiety in both patient and carer are decreased , levels of confidence being likewise increased .
  Next page