Example sentences of "[verb] sure that [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her . |
| 2 | The Home Office made sure that anyone legally buying a cordless telephone and using it illegally , could have one to work legally that would soon become illegal . |
| 3 | Mother always got annoyed when that story came up in conversation , and I made sure that it frequently did . |
| 4 | Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today . |
| 5 | Try and make sure that no-one else uses your works and dispose of used works safely or through your syringe exchange . |
| 6 | I always keep him under tight control when I 'm walking and make sure that he never goes near sheep or lambs , and on the open fell he 's usually on his best behaviour . |
| 7 | In doing so make sure that you genuinely mean everything you say and do . |
| 8 | Please make sure that you only have one clear circled point on the scale for every person . ’ |
| 9 | If you do not buy one of these make sure that you always leave some lights switched on inside the house — even if you are going out at eight o'clock in the morning and will not be back until midnight . |
| 10 | Make sure that you always park your car in busy , well lit streets , within running distance of houses and shops and clear of natural hiding places like trees and low walls . |
| 11 | Erm if you do I think what we 'll do is we 'll go through this book one so that we make sure that you really know everything in this and you 're really good at it . |
| 12 | I make sure that I really condition my hair and that 's about it . |
| 13 | Erm , and that is the whole question of conflict about parental investment in general , and er , she put it very well and , and , and , and very clearly , and I 'm sure she understood it , but let's make sure that everyone else does . |
| 14 | If subjects are difficult intellectually , this can be recommended , as a way of demonstrating what has been covered , but speakers should always make sure that they really have covered the points properly . |
| 15 | As well as giving presents , let us make sure that we also give of our time and attention to those who care about us and our thanks to those who have given to us . |
| 16 | You must make sure that you only take upon yourself those things that you know you can manage comfortably . |
| 17 | But not too old that I can not make sure that you never forget . |
| 18 | Cut the loaf into about 12 slices , making sure that it still holds together at the base . |
| 19 | Whatever you call it , this is the department that makes sure that everything actually happens , working in close liaison with the account executive . |
| 20 | You therefore need to press both management and your own representatives ( whether a trade union , staff committee or works council ) to make sure that they promptly give you adequate information about the progress of discussion . |
| 21 | Again if you re rely on L P G heaters as soon as you 've got an emp er a , a , a cylinder empty , get it out the way back to your supplier to make sure that you only have it serviced on a one to one basis so you get a one for one swap . |
| 22 | Start with the very simplest pattern , possibly imitating Card No. 1 to make sure that you really understand the system . |
| 23 | I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day . |