Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hotel does not operate a service charge , but you are given to understand that guests in fact tip generously . |
| 2 | The difference in attitudes toward welfare between the USA and Europe has been highlighted to show that trends toward contraction of municipal housing and urban programmes , when coupled with the process of deinstitutionalization , make it more likely that hospital leavers will be marginalized in a competitive environment . |
| 3 | Constitutional arrangements have been developed to ensure that bureaucracies remain responsive to political direction . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Although nitrate pollution of the Broads is well known , recent studies are reported to show that streams in areas such as the Cotswolds are now equally polluted . |
| 11 | Immunohistochemical and in situ hybridisation studies have yielded conflicting results , since at different times evidence has been presented to suggest that antigens or nucleic acids from measles virus , respiratory syncytial virus , or canine distemper virus might be present in pagetic tissue or cultured cells but no virus has been isolated from affected tissue . |
| 12 | More recently , tests have been made to check that orbits calculated according to GR simultaneously fit the planetary orbital data from a wide range of measurements ( Section 8.4 ) . |
| 13 | Instead , great efforts are made to ensure that boys do keep up , through , for example , remedial classes which continue into secondary schooling . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Eye movement studies have also been used to show that humans employ syntactic information when reading . |
| 17 | Now , thanks to the publicity of the past year or two , people are beginning to realize that fats are dieters ' enemy number one . |
| 18 | Strange and costly garments branded Gucci or Dior are worn to signal that humans have judgement , style and personality . |
| 19 | The committee recommends that building regulations be amended to ensure that offices and other similar buildings have adequate ventilation . |
| 20 | The Act requires childcare facilities to be registered to ensure that standards are maintained throughout the country . |
| 21 | The following checklist raises issues that must be addressed to ensure that witnesses and their evidence are properly handled . |
| 22 | For this reason , a mechanism must be built to ensure that assessors can be monitored and supported . |
| 23 | 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 ? |
| 24 | 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 . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The Court of Appeal held : [ a ] man may be said to know that goods are stolen when he is told by someone with first hand knowledge … that such is the case … |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | They strongly denied that changes would be used to ensure that women 's organisations were union-dominated . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ( iii ) In the context of their own writing and reading , pupils should be helped to recognise that words with related meanings may have related spellings and that this can sometimes be an aid in the spelling of words where the sound alone does not provide sufficient information . |