Example sentences of "ensuring that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Engineering We will continually strive to reduce our impact on the environment by ensuring that environmental issues are considered and the best practicable option is adopted during the design , construction , installation and maintenance of buildings , plant and machinery . |
| 2 | We will use market mechanisms , where feasible , to reduce pollution by ensuring that environmental costs and benefits are fed into the economy . |
| 3 | The Head of Department is responsible for nominating persons with whom module leaders should clear their examination papers and mark sheets and for ensuring that associated deadlines are met . |
| 4 | Ensuring that non-elected officials conform to the wishes of their elected superiors presents difficulties in all democratic systems of government . |
| 5 | Any criticism of the popular revisionism therefore strikes a sensitive nerve , ensuring that real debate over domestic nationalism does n't enter political discourse . |
| 6 | He said the terrorists were intent on ensuring that ordinary people would have nowhere to go to enjoy themselves . |
| 7 | The Battle of Midway was a decisive engagement — ensuring that Japanese ascendancy on the high seas was broken . |
| 8 | One way of ensuring that such misinterpretation does not occur is to adopt an approach to " experience " which is not so tied to " inwardness " . |
| 9 | Although credit law included for example criminal sanctions against dishonest moneylenders , there was no general means of ensuring that such sanctions were imposed when needed . |
| 10 | At the very least drafting of consumer contracts which avoid the types of clauses set out in the Annex will go most of the way towards ensuring that such contracts are fair within the terms of the Directive . |
| 11 | Also , the responsibility for ensuring that such planting is actually carried out is now a binding part of the clearance contract , as is the application of initial fertiliser to ensure the success of newly sown legumes . |
| 12 | However ironic it may seem , the same corporate power so often targeted by these protests may be ensuring that such protest art has a guaranteed place in those museums . |
| 13 | However , if staff are to remain in touch with each other , and the head is to remain in touch with all staff , close attention needs to be paid to communication , and to ensuring that managerial procedures like school philosophies and policy statements remain rooted in day-to-day needs and realities rather than take on a life of their own . |
| 14 | But there are also attractions for them in ensuring that neither company links with Jaguar . |
| 15 | This structure both avoids abrupt closure , which would be construed as rudeness , and gives the option of reopening after the pre-sequence , thus ensuring that neither participant is deprived of the right to add something forgotten . |
| 16 | regulatory — ensuring that minimum standards of service provision are maintained and occasionally enforcing national policies on local authorities ( for example , the Home Office ) ; |
| 17 | Difficulties are smoothed out for pupils by , for example , ensuring that awkward cases do not occur or that the numbers cancel or that the answer is not a fraction . |
| 18 | By ensuring that young Robert Edward would live to father the next generation of Titfords , Elizabeth had made her contribution to the survival of that branch of the family . |
| 19 | The modest target posed no problems for the bubbling Pontblyddyn side as they stormed to a winning 67–3 in the 20th over , opener Mark Hughes ( 31 ) and Mark Williams ( 16 ) ensuring that shell-shocked Colwyn missed out on a zone semi-final . |
| 20 | Environmental priorities must be built into all economic decision-making , ensuring that economic success goes hand in hand with environmental responsibility . |
| 21 | We have led the way in organic farming , both by the introduction of the United Kingdom register of organic food standards and by ensuring that European standards follow British standards . |
| 22 | The closure error is usually treated by assuming that it is equally distributed over the polygon nodes whilst ensuring that neighbouring polygons are also corrected for any changes in point location . |
| 23 | The centre has implemented effective systems for ensuring that consistent standards are applied to the evaluation of the candidates ' work and that the standards comply with those specified in the unit/model . |
| 24 | We will consider proposals for a new system of rebates to come into effect from April 1996 with the aim of ensuring that personal pensions remain attractive across the age range . |
| 25 | Ensuring that private practitioners take on preventive activities and promote healthy behaviour by their patients requires a substantial move away from a strictly market led approach . |
| 26 | This decision takes into account the need to rebuild dividend cover whilst ensuring that higher earnings are reflected in increased income to share holders , just excuse me one minute Current trading . |
| 27 | Their votes played no small part in ensuring that Southern Rhodesia remained a British colony . |
| 28 | ‘ A great deal of time and effort has gone into ensuring that all materials and finishes co-ordinate effectively and that the work was carried out to the highest possible standards , befitting a grand old Bank , ’ said Tony Caroli , Property Project Manager . |
| 29 | Successful companies use integrated design management as a means of ensuring that all products , communications and services of the organization are serving the overall business . |
| 30 | His first years in government were spent in the Whips ' Office , where he was schooled in the importance of ensuring that all interests were taken into account . |