Example sentences of "is [to-vb] that [noun pl] [be] " in BNC.

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1 One way of understanding structures larger than ribosomes is to remember that organisms are made of different kinds of cells — muscle cells , bone cells , nerve cells , and so on — arranged in space .
2 The intention is to ensure that decisions are taken at national level whenever that is the most appropriate way to deal with the decisions .
3 Its role is to ensure that forests are n't destroyed for the sake of progress .
4 Their responsibility is to ensure that articles are forwarded for consideration by the editorial committee for inclusion in the newsletter .
5 The only reason for defining abuse is to ensure that incidents are identified and reduced by good professional and managerial practice .
6 The ‘ Beveridgites ’ may be most comfortable in Health Authorities whose job is to ensure that services are available for their populations .
7 A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation .
8 Which is to say that directions are better than sentences .
9 Which is to say that defences are being erected to protect the integrity of Western culture , of the Western idea .
10 That is to say that savings are a function of the rate of profit and unproductive consumption .
11 In reality , a well-conceived general course may be just as coherent as a narrower one ; after all , the study of classics traditionally involves two languages and three disciplines and who is to say that classics is not both general and coherent ?
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