Example sentences of "are [verb] [verb] that [noun] " 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 way that the WO population projections are undertaken means that patterns of recent behaviour ( such as the very high levels of in-migration experienced in the mid/late 1980s ) are projected forward without question .
3 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 .
4 Apart from the deliberate references to Theodoric and Charlemagne , which are intended to show that Frederick Barbarossa was of the same mould as these great heroes , the description of the Kaiserslauten palace is especially interesting .
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 New advertising regulations from the Department of Trade and Industry , at present moving through their consultative stage , are designed to ensure that mortgage lenders make borrowers aware that they have a choice between an endowment or repayment mortgage .
8 They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries .
9 These notes are designed to ensure that project appraisal does not concentrate solely on costs but gives priority to the objectives of the service .
10 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 .
11 All three features are designed to convey that Henry is not just looking at the roots but reflecting on them and struggling to think what it is they bring to mind .
12 The data for this elaboration come mainly from a participant observation study at Oxford United and from conversations at a local youth club , but data from other grounds are included to show that Oxford United is far from being an isolated case .
13 The fact that so many new titles are appearing suggests that publishers now reckon that video is getting established in language institutes .
14 Lawyers are expected to argue that Michael Howard and Mr Clarke are both in contempt of the court 's decision by pursuing her deportation .
15 Lawyers are expected to argue that Michael Howard and Mr Clarke are both in contempt of the court 's decision by pursuing 's deportation .
16 Similar experiments are expected to show that BSE can also be transmitted in this way to sheep and goats .
17 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 .
18 Instead , great efforts are made to ensure that boys do keep up , through , for example , remedial classes which continue into secondary schooling .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 And if you are going to recognise that reality , then you also need to ensure that you are able to deal with it effectively and with proper accountability .
22 Now , thanks to the publicity of the past year or two , people are beginning to realize that fats are dieters ' enemy number one .
23 We are beginning to see that concern for the whole and concern for individuals are not alternatives , rivals between which we have to choose , but at a deep level belong together .
24 Raised beds make attractive garden features , and if you are beginning to find that bending is difficult , they can also make gardening a more practical and pleasurable hobby in the years ahead .
25 But the Japanese are beginning to find that conservation and commerce do not necessarily conflict : some coastal villages are starting to make money from taking tourists to look at whales .
26 Strange and costly garments branded Gucci or Dior are worn to signal that humans have judgement , style and personality .
27 In the absence of a memorable quotation from a famous person startled by this contrast , we are compelled to suggest that Wirral is , in many respects , a microcosm of a ‘ two nations ’ contemporary England .
28 An Employment Policy Institute report , Disabled in the Labour Market : Economic Report , Volume 7 , states that 75% of employers are failing to ensure that 3% of their staff are registered disabled .
29 People are starting to whisper that sales over at Sun have slowed , crediting IBM and HP with some of the impact : this has got the Wall Street crowd fretting about Sun 's performance in the last quarter .
30 Now American politicians are starting to worry that Japan 's keiretsu syndrome may be creeping into America .
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