Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [conj] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this example serves to emphasize how misleading it can be to assume that the breeding sex ratio necessarily reflects the extent to which male reproductive success varies for , even among closely related species , it is likely to be the case that males have substantially longer breeding lifespans in monogamous species than in polygynous ones ( see Wiley , 1974 ; Clutton-Brock et al . , |
| 2 | The purpose of this review will be to ensure that the staffing levels and working arrangements are those needed to enable employees to deliver the service in a safe manner . |
| 3 | ‘ Our concern must be to ensure that the Northern Ireland consumer has strong protection in this greater European market , including clear guidelines about systems of redress . ’ |
| 4 | Interesting and indeed impressive as it might have been to learn that the drinking water was purified through an electric purifier , and that the shower contained a tension-soothing massage attachment , everything paled into insignificance beside her overwhelming desire to give her loathsome husband 's shins a very painful kick ! |
| 5 | Clearly if a wine bar were to find that the catering side of the business brought more trade and wished to convert part of the bar area into a restaurant , this would not be a material change and would not require planning permission . |
| 6 | Two decades were to pass before the prison building programme reached a scale that was to become significant in terms of public expenditure . |
| 7 | Late test flights were conducted with strands of cotton between the control arm and the frame , the idea being to demonstrate that no control movement was necessary during flight . |
| 8 | By November it has usually been decided where the money is to go and a presentation evening is arranged . |
| 9 | One way is to realize that the uncertainty principle allows particles to travel faster than light for a short distance . |
| 10 | As for rule 2.12. ( 1 ) , Mr. Beloff submits that this supports his submission , not that of Mr. Collins , since what it does is to provide that the Norwich Union must have rules which will ensure that appointed representatives such as Winchester comply with the Lautro Rules . |
| 11 | Since the business model is a generally accepted way of reporting measurable outputs , the tendency is to conclude that the business model can serve as the basis for satisfying Anthony 's users ' needs . |
| 12 | The third is to recognise that the labour force is changing all the time and therefore different patterns of working can be gradually introduced . |
| 13 | If the object is to determine whether a puritan spirituality was conducive to scientific activity , it would surely be necessary to take into account the far larger body of puritans who were not so enthralled by the book of nature . |
| 14 | Penguin 's motivation is to ensure that a core stock of its titles is always available in the stores . |
| 15 | We need to maintain that safety record , and one of the best ways to improve the traveller 's commitment to BR is to ensure that the signalling system is working very efficiently indeed . |
| 16 | In Buxtehude , the most common measure is to ensure that the crossing cycle lane is conspicuous , as seen in ( Figure 6.17 ) , with the priority to the right rule giving added protection and often ensuring that cyclists can maintain their pace . |
| 17 | The initial and overriding goal , in terms of RMI , is to ensure that the service providers ( doctors , nurses , other professional groups ) are fully integrated into the management process . |
| 18 | One is to ensure that the licensing arrangement means the acceptance of certain component parts from the licensor and if there are problems in payment then components can be withheld . |
| 19 | And where we 've got to work together right now is to ensure that the U K stays competitive . |
| 20 | The overall aim is to ensure that the welfare state encourages rather than penalizes personal initiative . |
| 21 | What the Act will do is to ensure that the child offender who is dealt with by a children 's hearing may not be asked , and if asked need not answer , questions about ‘ spent ’ offences in , for example , applications for employment . |
| 22 | Its key responsibility is to ensure that the manufacturing process is fully supplied with materials in a cost-effective way . |
| 23 | One possible move to counteract this is to ensure that the system proposer is a business analyst and not a technical analyst |
| 24 | The primary duty of trustees is to ensure that the trust fund remains intact , since the financial security of the beneficiaries may depend on it . |
| 25 | In developing a thorough electronic information resource in the current climate of Town Hall life it is just as important to improve the facilities for a central electronic archive as it is to ensure that the paper records are properly looked after . |
| 26 | An equally important aim is to ensure that the planning system continues to protect and enhance the environment . |
| 27 | The requirements , which are mandatory , were published the previous December by the NHBC , and include measures to treat any timber which has to be cut during construction ; however , their main aim is to ensure that the timber frame is kept dry in the moist British climate . |
| 28 | The better way to approach the situation is to ensure that the application software on both the PC and the Macintosh produce compatible files . |
| 29 | As you will appreciate , my main concern is to ensure that the Parish Council has a chance to comment on any changes . |
| 30 | The first task for Government is to ensure that the security forces have the resources — legal and material — which they need . |