Example sentences of "to make sure that [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It wants to make sure that everyone knows what harassment is , that harassment will not be tolerated and that there is a procedure for dealing with the problem . |
| 2 | In a haulage firm it is prudent to make sure that everyone knows who does in fact have permission to drive ; this avoids the problems which arise if a vehicle driven by someone in the firm without authority is involved in an accident . |
| 3 | His daughter stayed close to me to make sure that nobody hurt me . |
| 4 | Just to make sure that nothing stops you from having the best , we 've arranged some excellent flexible finance schemes . |
| 5 | Erm , they 'll just have to make sure that they cover everything up and then they do n't go stale , not just left open |
| 6 | Judging by the latest letter he had received from New York , care of Isobel Dawson , it was going to go up with a bang — there had been sufficient talk of banning it to make sure that everybody bought it , without any real danger that it would be banned from the bookstores . |
| 7 | " We 've got to protect our reputation and we have to make sure that we know what we 're talking about " said Weir . |
| 8 | We have to make sure that we know what the customer wants ; they know what we can do for them , at what cost ; where ; when ; how and |
| 9 | I mean , you know there are things that we need to address in-house , to make sure that we give you er , an efficient service . |
| 10 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
| 11 | They must have wrecked the car to make sure that I understood they meant business . ’ |
| 12 | Summarize what the candidate said to make sure that I got it right ? |
| 13 | He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned . |
| 14 | She had yearned for a glimpse of him , and had wanted to tell him about Lovat herself , to make sure that he understood her reasons . |
| 15 | If he proposes to say something new , I hope that , as the guardian of the interests of all parts of the House , you Mr. Speaker , will make representations to try to make sure that he does it in the House rather than just making a speech or holding a press conference , even if it is in Wales . |
| 16 | And if anything happens to me , I want you to promise to make sure that he inherits my money . ’ |
| 17 | lasted quite a period of time because they wanted to make sure that he knew what he was doing and everything |
| 18 | Her story was as before , but Myeloski wanted to make sure that he missed nothing . |
| 19 | If he is an experienced gardener , you have to make sure that he sets himself achievable targets , and does not become over-ambitious . |
| 20 | Tony Jacklin had won the 1960 Open and the 1970 US Open , and his huge British following was going to make sure that he did what they 'd hoped he 'd do in 1970 at St Andrews , and win the 1971 Open at Birkdale . |
| 21 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |