Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [adj] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Continued implementation of community care , and making sure that we do carry on developing it , ensuring that people have the choice is going to be an important part of the agreement , and it 's also important that the joint finance , or some , some joint finance is kept as er , work for community care so that we are able to respond to er , events that turn up that are n't necessarily expected .
2 Much emphasis was put on the importance of identifying the key decision-takers and making sure that they had the right information — much was made of the necessity of their getting a balanced picture on which to take their decisions .
3 These papers suggest that the profession has some distance to travel before recognising that an enlightened self interest would have it advertising for complaints and making sure that they were investigated independently .
4 Donors have got their money 's worth in the relatively simple transactions of giving aid , and making sure that their own firms got the orders to build the dams .
5 Maintaining control over which is the most up-to-date version of the document can be a problem unless there 's centralized organization , logging who 's done what and making sure that everyone 's working on the right version .
6 The only things I think about are calorie-counting and weighing myself , and making sure that I do n't put on the weight I 've lost , and passing my O levels .
7 Erm what I 'm doing basically is er putting on as many exhibitions as I can using the centre 's name and making sure that I 've got a good amount of my work in there , although I do n't push anybody else out .
8 Instead , try cutting down on the number of exercises , increasing the weight and making sure that you perform 3 sets of at least 8 reps .
9 Close your eyes and listen to your breathing , trying to regulate the rhythm and making sure that you breathe only through your nose .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 …
13 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 .
14 Sleep is an important time for any young child , and making sure that your sleeping beauty receives the support and comfort is where Rochingham Babycrafts excel .
15 Well it certainly is , and we think that we 've had an examin of our co , examination of the constitution , we 've made a number of changes , but the task for Labour now is to press on with the issues of looking at our policies , and making sure that our economic policy and our social policy a actually meets the changes that are out their in the world .
16 Bernice stared him down : memorizing his face and making sure that he knew it .
17 And what we 're trying to do is to give him this family feeling that everybody behind here , the whole team , every single worker is rooting for him and making sure that he has the best .
18 Having sized up the competition and feeling confident that I had nothing to fear , I boldly took a step forward , grabbed a morsel of soap and proceeded to scrub away .
19 Then I take a fairly full swing ( photo 3 ) , but making sure that my feet are securely planted in the sand ( photo 4 ) .
20 I am grateful for the opportunity to put the Government 's views on the matter , but underlying all that I have said is a fundamental conviction that the education system , not social security benefits , should provide for the maintenance of students .
21 Maybe our own series , but forgetting all that there is one inescapable fact , we were certainly the bonniest team of the tournament !
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