Example sentences of "[noun sg] to ensure [that] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | These indices have an international reputation and require constant supervision and maintenance to ensure that they satisfactorily reflect market developments . |
| 2 | The nutrients have to be evenly mixed with this carrier to ensure that they are well distributed throughout each dose . |
| 3 | Russia 's prolonged struggle with Turkey gave Prussia and Austria the leverage to ensure that they should benefit from the dismantling of Polish independence . |
| 4 | Having examined how the law defines the ends for which directors must use their powers , we are now in a position to consider the law 's capacity to ensure that they act within the bounds laid down . |
| 5 | While it is incumbent upon Bank Management to ensure that they operate profitably to secure profits for expansion , payment to staff and also payment to shareholders , it is also incumbent upon them to display an allegiance to the economy in which they make their profits . |
| 6 | Moses is expressly commanded to count the people upon entering the Sinai wilderness to ensure that they can subsequently be accounted for . |
| 7 | It must also be right to have proper mechanisms in place to ensure that they get value for money . |
| 8 | Einhard 's criticism that the late Merovingians travelled around in ox-carts ignored the fact that in so doing they were copying late Roman provincial governors , who used this means of transport to ensure that they were accessible to petitioners . |
| 9 | New contractual rules , and any changes in those rules , should be communicated or published to the membership to ensure that they are binding . |
| 10 | Proposals , submitted through the Co-ordinator , would have to be assessed by the Group to ensure that they met a number of criteria . |
| 11 | Over and above the on-site team are service and branch managers who will visit premises on a weekly basis to ensure that they are being cleaned in accordance with the client 's needs , and they can be contacted twenty four hours a day , whether at home or work , by radio pagers . |
| 12 | Since only the United Nations can do the job of peacemaking , is the Minister concerned that just over half the value of the assessments on individual countries for last year has been paid , and will she therefore press other members of the international community to ensure that they give the United Nations the resources to do that necessary peacemaking and peacekeeping job ? |
| 13 | We shall certainly keep in close touch with the Cornish ambulance service and , of course , with every other ambulance service to ensure that they match response times and put to good use our investment in the ambulance service . |
| 14 | ILBs will therefore have ‘ ownership ’ of the SVQs for their own sectors , and SCOTVEC will work in partnership with industry in their development to ensure that they have flexibility , coherence and relevance . |
| 15 | Bundles have to be ‘ butted ’ : the butt ends are beaten on a flat surface to ensure that they are all level . |
| 16 | The main tasks of such an authority would be to issue contracts for the performance of particular tasks coupled with supervisory and inspection to ensure that they were adequately performed . |
| 17 | Borrowers do , of course , have a responsibility to ensure that they are not overcommitting themselves , and the vast majority do so . |
| 18 | With the profession having accepted the need for a formalised system of Continued Professional Development ( see Chapter 5 ) it will be necessary to devise specifically designed training programmes and to manage these at a senior level to ensure that they are effectively maintained . |
| 19 | When planning objectives , the chart in Figure 3.3 may provide a useful flowchart and checklist to ensure that they meet the criteria outlined above . |
| 20 | Secondly , on the issue of the precedents for making a defendant prove his defence in the way in which the Bill requires , I argue that every year — certainly since I have been in the House — we have created numerous new offences which have defences attached to them , usually for those who can show that they acted reasonably or that they used due diligence to ensure that they avoided committing an offence . |
| 21 | There is no planning policy to ensure that they are not concentrated in one area which may lead to enormous pressures on local support services . |
| 22 | In all Compacts , the Partnership will also need to monitor the jobs on offer to ensure that they do provide " added-value " as a reward for rising standards . |
| 23 | So work has started to spread the ‘ learning difficulties ’ modules throughout the catalogue to ensure that they are placed firmly in the appropriate cognate group . |
| 24 | FROM THE LONGMAN REGISTER OF NEW WORDS : advance man noun someone who makes arrangements for visits and appearances by an eminent person , and goes in advance to ensure that they proceed smoothly . |
| 25 | As an example , consider the difficulty experienced by overseas companies wishing to begin direct operations in Japan , where applications were vetted by the National Planning Authority to ensure that they fitted the national economic plan of Japan . |
| 26 | of all entries each month to ensure that they were made for legitimate purposes . |
| 27 | The general statement of commitment for unemployed workers , the unemployed people , the general statement of commitment to ensure that they are not excluded from parts of the union . |
| 28 | Buying bare-rooted plants should be limited to the early part of the season to ensure that they have enough time to produce fresh roots and become established during the summer months . |
| 29 | whether the present legal powers in the 1983 Mental Health Act are being used as effectively as they can be , and what action could be taken in advance of any new legislation to ensure that they are . |
| 30 | The time may well have come when the taxpayers of our country need their own union to ensure that they receive better value for their money — rather like local authority ratepayers ' committees . |