Example sentences of "[verb] sure that [pron] do [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 've made sure that they do n't realise the extent of the injuries . |
| 2 | We should , however , recognise the problems that might arise as a result and make sure that we do not misinterpret any problem . |
| 3 | the natural deduction from what I have said so far would be for Governments to end the necessity of monetising debt and make sure that they do n't put themselves in the position of monetising debt — at any rate in circumstances where there is not a substantial deficiency of demand for labour and where therefore the monetisation of debt would not be counterbalanced by an increase in real production . |
| 4 | Those jobs where we 've done badly because we can learn why they went badly and make sure that they do n't happen again . |
| 5 | ‘ Just you make sure that you do n't miss your bus — and bring your homework back . ’ |
| 6 | If the attacker comes within range of your heel , kick a knee or shin , but make sure that you do n't let them grab your feet . |
| 7 | Make sure that you do n't leave any footprints or other traces of movement on the way to your hiding place . |
| 8 | Just make sure that you do n't push your luck too far . |
| 9 | Make sure that you do not leave newspapers or magazines on top of open heaters . |
| 10 | Make sure that you do not get a link-wire in the wrong place so that it short circuits a secondary winding . |
| 11 | In future , there will be fewer Exxon Valdezes , because big oil companies will make sure that they do not own any oil until it arrives safely in port . |
| 12 | Let us make sure that we do not direct our anger and frustration onto people who are only trying to help us . |
| 13 | We must judge the second world war differently , but let us make sure that we do not repeat the mistakes that so many politicians thoughout Europe made over the past 100 years . |
| 14 | The problem of course arises , as I 've said earlier , when things go wrong , things like Chernobyl accidents and so on so we 've got ta use nuclear power obviously we have to erm er make sure that we do n't have accidents like that . |
| 15 | Next objective , all well and good focusing on the and the and the people like that but let's er also er make sure that we do n't forget er not focus on the middle market . |
| 16 | And obviously we are troubled at the experience in America on cocaine and want to try and make sure that we do n't get that kind of problem in the U K. |
| 17 | When hearing loss is severe , the written word is your main ally , but you may also need the facility of one person who can make sure that you do not miss what is said . |
| 18 | It 's less easy to match a specific publisher 's market with fiction than with factual writing , but you can at least make sure that you do n't send a modern comedy to a publisher of historical romances . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It is a good idea to open and close valves every so often to make sure that they do n't get gummed up . |
| 21 | We heard what Mr er Davis had to say this morning , and at at one point was very very important , we are expecting to be in possession of reports on the greenbelt local enquiry and your report er round about the same time , and indeed since they they are in control of proceedings thereafter they are in a position to make sure that they do n't have to reach decisions on one until they are in possession of the other . |
| 22 | Check all toys carefully to make sure that they do not have sharp edges . |
| 23 | When they do they start barking and run after the hare then the huntsmen and whippers in followed the hounds to make sure that they do not cross a field they 're not supposed to , the field ( people ) follow the master/masters and this is what hare hunting is . |
| 24 | Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says . |
| 25 | In our own lives , when we look back over things we 've done , we try to learn something from them — if we know we 've done something stupid , we try to make sure that we do n't keep on making the same mistakes over and over again . |
| 26 | And we need we need to make sure that we do n't embark upon this new plan based on a whole pile of suppositions which in fact er lie in a world of fantasy . |
| 27 | Just to make sure that erm just to make sure that we do n't think it 's just spinning wherever it feels like spinning , it 's spinning on its axis is n't it . |
| 28 | The final point is taking money out of the reserves to make sure that we do n't have to put back twenty two pounds on the council tax . |
| 29 | We have to make sure that we do n't miss a trick in exploiting 21a the potential of an infill — which brings ME TO … |
| 30 | The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offence to anybody . |