Example sentences of "[v-ing] sure [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the troubles with wood has always been getting it in the right sizes and making sure that it is free from hidden defects . |
| 2 | Stroke the Luminescent Mousse quickly through your hair and comb through , making sure that it is well distributed at the roots . |
| 3 | You can then use a towel to dry the dog as much as possible , making sure that it does not become chilled and start shivering . |
| 4 | And while it is easy enough for an experienced journalist to write that synopsis from memory ( checking for the elusive name of Software Arts and making sure that it really was PrairieTek that vanished last year ) , it would take a deal of research and above all deep thought to put together a dissertation on why things panned out the way they did , the fatal mistakes , the good decisions that each company made to achieve triumph or disaster , or both in quick succession . |
| 5 | In use always choose a wide chisel making sure that it sits truly flat on the face of the template . |
| 6 | Jenny in the afternoon till five making sure that it arrives quicker than ever . |
| 7 | Cut the loaf into about 12 slices , making sure that it still holds together at the base . |
| 8 | I just concentrated on making sure that it was comprehensive in terms of description and it was obvious from that description that certain choices and evaluations had been made . |
| 9 | Any employee who has charge of Company property is responsible for taking all reasonable precautions in making sure that it is not lost , stolen or damaged . |
| 10 | A Hunter rubbed the cold , clammy substance over his face , making sure that it covered his one remaining eye . |
| 11 | ( 3 ) Invent a title in two parts ( as in section 1.6 ) , making sure that it indicates your attitude to the subject matter . |
| 12 | And er G E C Marconi , Avionex er were responsible for making sure that it worked within the hardware in the system . |
| 13 | Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours … |
| 14 | I think mostly erm , I think that the audits have gone erm , very well actually erm , people are following the procedures and they are at times , they are a little bit slipping up erm , enquiries seem to be an area and filling in the enquiry form properly and making sure that it is copied to the divisional enquiry file erm , a few people fell down on that erm , but in most cases the procedures were followed virtually to a letter . |
| 15 | We hope to hear favourably and further of the projected enterprise , feeling sure that it would be the means of attracting still more desirable visitors to Henley . ’ |