Example sentences of "[vb base] sure [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some ants may be lost but make sure that the queen goes in . |
| 2 | Smooth into the hollows and around the curves , and make sure that the corners are neat . |
| 3 | 3 Make sure that the organisation has a small number of executives trained to speak on subjects which are likely to come up and that there is at least one board member who can represent the company in times of serious criticism or comment . |
| 4 | Make sure that the ventilation pipe is unobstructed , and that water can not run down the pipe into the house . |
| 5 | Finally , make sure that the layer of melted clarified butter with which the pots are covered is sufficiently thick to seal the contents completely . |
| 6 | You should , as far as possible , make sure that the widow is having a nourishing , if light , diet and proper exercise , and seeing her doctor if she has any special problems . |
| 7 | You could try adding a glass of white wine , an onion and a little celery and leek , if you must , but make sure that the court bouillon is cold before you start . |
| 8 | Always make sure that the person on the tail is briefed to hold it up until someone has their weight on the nose . |
| 9 | Make sure that the story you have for them is interesting and if it is merely constituency information , explain that you are providing it for background briefing and that you are not expecting them to publish it . |
| 10 | This was the artisan middle-class family consolidating itself : make sure that the boys learn a craft or enter the professions , marry the girls off as well as you can — give them all , as they say , a better chance in life than you ever had yourself . |
| 11 | Make sure that the ankle cuff is comfortable and does not catch your ankle bone in the wrong place . |
| 12 | Make sure that the camcorder is ready whenever needed , and work out the best camera positions in advance . |
| 13 | A new Rail Regulator — who will ensure that all companies have fair access to the track — will award the franchises and make sure that the franchisees honour the terms of the contract . |
| 14 | Make sure that the board you buy has a large daggerboard ( longer than 50cm ) which fully retracts into the hull leaving nothing sticking out under the board . |
| 15 | Overall , I recommend a 10cm to 15cm cut from your normal ski length on today 's models , but make sure that the manufacturer allows this . |
| 16 | Make sure that the surface is comfortable and not slippery At first , the dog may be reluctant to stay put , so restrain it by the collar . |
| 17 | If it 's up to you , make sure that the type of entertainment is suitable for your Home . |
| 18 | Make sure that the pushchair you choose is covered in easy-clean fabrics and , most important , has an efficient set of brakes . |
| 19 | If you accept her at Lowood school , please make sure that the headmistress and teachers know how dishonest she is . |
| 20 | 4 Make sure that the photography or drawn illustrations are in keeping with the editorial image of the magazine . |
| 21 | On the National Lottery : We must decide what are the proper things to spend the money on and make sure that the Treasury does not cut out other funding . |
| 22 | ( 1 ) Make sure that the committee starts its business promptly at the time announced . |
| 23 | Make sure that the spacing of the holes suits your corded Lecfile . |
| 24 | Make sure that the reading knob is at the far left of its slot . |
| 25 | Make sure that the holes themselves are smooth by using a file and/or trimming knife to finish them off . |
| 26 | The Balinese make sure that the traditions they are so proud of will never be lost . |
| 27 | But make sure that the charges on your PEP do n't cancel out your tax savings . |
| 28 | The script assumes that this is your LSTRAIN process — if it is a live process , then make sure that the user you create to do the QA is a name that you really want to sit directly under the Manager . |
| 29 | Make sure that the software is compatible with the other applications you want to run and that it 's the genuine UK version , not a grey import . |
| 30 | Make sure that the software is compatible with the other applications you want to run and that it 's the genuine UK version , not a grey import . |