Example sentences of "[adv] to ensure [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some 70 pharmaceutical grade trace elements and the basic compound are melted together to ensure a complete mix before being solidified and ground down into the basic salt . |
| 2 | Qian and his Vietnamese counterpart , Nguyen Manh Cam , promised to work together to ensure the success of the UN peace plan in Cambodia [ see p. 38511 ] . |
| 3 | Conservationists and landowners are working together to ensure the future of one of the region 's best loved woodland valleys . |
| 4 | Hall made a brief reply and a policeman had to step in to ensure the exchange remained purely verbal . |
| 5 | Thus fire may well spread throughout the height of the rack before sufficient sprinklers have been brought in to ensure the general control of the fire zone . |
| 6 | The commander explained to the Dictator that the ship had come only to ensure the safety of British subjects and not to interfere in the situation in Madeira . |
| 7 | By rubbing her clitoris with two fingers , she aroused her sexuality sufficiently to ensure a secretion of bodily fluid to moisten her unwilling channel . |
| 8 | A simple movement of the striking limb is not enough to ensure a score . |
| 9 | Reduce power enough to ensure a rate of descent which will bring the model down to ground level just in front of you . |
| 10 | When food aid arrived in some of the outlying villages , the elders ' authority was strong enough to ensure a fair distribution . |
| 11 | Good colour snaps are fine as long as you get the building in focus , take it in sunlight rather than shadow and stand back far enough to ensure the whole building is in the picture . |
| 12 | But stability alone is not enough to ensure the prosperity of British industry . |
| 13 | After five years ' work , Olivier was certain of only two things : that the population , even at the highest estimate , was by no means enough to ensure the eventual survival of the species ; and that the figures henceforward would be on the way down rather than up . |
| 14 | These days , sadly , the natural system is not enough to ensure the survival of the species . |
| 15 | The whole shooting match is being computerised and guides will be held on disc and hopefully updated constantly to ensure the minimum of delay in publishing a new volume . |
| 16 | It takes some years for the populace to realize that couples need not conceive so many children merely to ensure the survival of two or three . |
| 17 | The Chancellor was quick to welcome the signs of recovery and repeat his view that he has cut interest rates far enough already to ensure a recovery . |
| 18 | The aim of care is always to ensure the patient 's physical and psychological comfort until death occurs . |
| 19 | Britain 's local councils charge £6-10 a ton to put solid waste in landfills : a price , say the commercial firms , that does not reflect capital investment or the sums that must be et aside to ensure a landfill is properly maintained during its 30 years or so of life . |
| 20 | This season is an important one for the women 's game , and accordingly the league programme starts a fortnight early to ensure an early finish and accommodate senior coach Terry Gregg 's plans . |
| 21 | Stating that the criteria for evaluating of public enterprises had been " designed more to ensure the success of the [ privatization ] operation rather than its profitability " , the commission claimed that state companies had been deliberately undervalued by between F8,300 million and F19,600 million . |
| 22 | Every landing should be made fully held off to ensure a low touch down speed . |
| 23 | In all other cases , early notification to the client of any changes is necessary both to ensure a good continuing relationship and also to enable the client to adjust his scheduling of matters which have a bearing upon the task being performed by the surveyor . |
| 24 | Cooperation is rarely found to succeed amongst those who are unequal in material terms since it becomes difficult both to ensure an equal distribution of costs and benefits . |
| 25 | Drain the spaghetti well , return to the pan and add the pesto , mixing thoroughly to ensure the spaghetti is completely coated . |
| 26 | Its objectives were to be quite ambitious : to vet proposed national legislation and to submit proposals for new legislation in such a way that conformity of objective and practice would be achieved , and also to ensure a coordinated joint Nordic view at international conferences . |
| 27 | The St. John Ambulance brigade were available to check people 's blood pressure and offer health advice and also to ensure no one over-enjoyed the hospitality tent . |
| 28 | The need is not only to retain what is worthwhile of the old , but also to ensure the new is sympathetic . |
| 29 | The teams cut carefully to ensure the rushes continue to thrive . |
| 30 | It has been set up to ensure the future of small woodlands by finding markets for the produce of traditional management practices , such as coppicing , which also improve wildlife habitat . |