Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [to-vb] that " in BNC.

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1 But he was somewhat taken aback to learn that it was a severe case of overswinging .
2 This could cause some confusion so check carefully to ensure that the chips are correctly aligned , and after installation check again .
3 Boy was not surprised at the kind of sex they had , because he had already learnt never to assume that people made love in the same way as they talked .
4 Analgesia is usually given regularly to ensure that pain is kept under control at all times .
5 A realistic genre has less obtrusive conventions , but still has always to recognize that it can never evoke as real unless the audience welcomes rather than shrinks from the awareness .
6 Supporters were even more taken aback to learn that he was calling himself James , rather that the long-familiar Jimmy .
7 ‘ It must also be thoroughly researched locally to ensure that it is not being called after an undesirable part of town .
8 Brand A has been carefully put together to ensure that the slimmer enjoys a wide range of textures and flavours and still has the psychological satisfaction of preparing the food he or she eats .
9 The team effort involved in achieving that goal has been mammoth , with sales , service , administration and management all now pulling together to ensure that our customers ' needs have been met , in spite of the tremendous upheaval involved .
10 Legislation , however , is a dangerous invention : ‘ It gave into the hands of men an instrument of great power which they needed to achieve some good , but which they have not yet learned so to control that it may not produce great evil ’ .
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