Example sentences of "[vb past] to ensure that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , this very reasoning was abjured in Lowe ( 1973 ) , where D failed to ensure that medical help was summoned to his child , and it died .
2 A careful division of labour within the team sought to ensure that most aspects of the programme ( with notable omissions referred to in previous chapters ) would be effectively managed .
3 By these measures it sought to ensure that direct entry and thesis-entry members were at least of an equivalent calibre to student graduates .
4 The 24 failed to achieve the 70C uniform cooking temperature needed to ensure that all food poisoning bacteria , including listeria , were killed .
5 The BBFC aimed to ensure that British films were as bloodless as possible , contained no criticism of any foreign power and no attack on any established British institution such as the clergy or the judiciary , avoided all political , religious and social controversy , and did nothing that would risk causing offence or inflaming public opinion .
6 We had to ensure that all working surfaces were hygienic and dirt trap free , and that food could be transported without spilling .
7 We argued , rightly , that we believed in a diversity of supply and we wanted to ensure that that diversity of supply was available .
8 I wanted to ensure that foreign visitors who came to this country were also covered by insurance .
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