Example sentences of "ensure that [pers pn] [be] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A solicitor can help you ensure that you are not paying too much tax and that you claim every allowance to which you are entitled . |
| 2 | The purchaser should ensure that it is not restricted from issuing notices of assignment by any of the announcement or confidentiality restrictions in the sale and purchase agreement . |
| 3 | The butler nodded and was about to turn away , when Katherine added , " Oh , and Gerard , ensure that we are not disturbed . |
| 4 | In this way the UKCC not only keeps a ‘ live ’ register of practising professionals , but ensures that they are not placed in the vulnerable position of attempting to give care without sufficient up to date theoretical and practical knowledge . |
| 5 | Although a DC is the sole permission required for updating software stored in LIFESPAN , LIFESPAN ensures that it is not granted without all the interested parties having agreed to it . |
| 6 | Borrowers do , of course , have a responsibility to ensure that they are not overcommitting themselves , and the vast majority do so . |
| 7 | Will he note that it is rare for a mosque to be locked and that people of the Islamic faith remain in their mosques to ensure that they are not vandalised . |
| 8 | Programs that are forced to wait for the processor have their priorities raised over time to ensure that they are not denied resource indefinitely . |
| 9 | Colour transparencies are expensive and extra care needs to be taken to ensure that they are not lost through carelessness or neglect . |
| 10 | Where the market is allocated on the basis of tenders , more intricate measures may be needed to ensure that the contracts are shared out , including perhaps ‘ allocation ’ of each contract to a particular firm and agreement on how the other firms will rig their bids to ensure that they are not awarded the contract ‘ by mistake ’ . |
| 11 | Therefore , in campaigns a party attempts less to attract these voters than to ensure that they are not repelled by what the party advocates . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | All the readers are graded to give children confidence , and to ensure that they are not distracted by unfamiliar words and structures . |
| 15 | Some preferred to suffer occupation for longer , than to achieve freedom before local institutions were robust enough to ensure that they were not swept aside by a newly installed government of ‘ outsiders ’ . |
| 16 | Deserted wives were regarded with even more suspicion than widows , and in their case the circular advised that outdoor relief should be denied for twelve months , to ensure that they were not colluding with their husbands to defraud the authorities . |
| 17 | Both China and India were signatories , but only on condition that they received substantial assistance from the West ( both financial and technological ) to ensure that they were not penalized economically for having to use the more expensive alternatives to CFCs . |
| 18 | Denmark joined the EEC for much the same reasons as the British did : she wished to ensure that she was not excluded from a large ‘ home ’ market , particularly for her agricultural products . |
| 19 | This is very important if a UK business is to ensure that it is not charged VAT at the standard rate on the supply of these goods where the customer 's VAT number subsequently proves to be false or otherwise incorrect . |
| 20 | This saves the sometimes awkward task of fitting an offset in the bath waste ( which may involve running the pipe below the floorboards ) to ensure that it is not connected within 200mm of the WC soil pipe . |
| 21 | Though about 95% of orders are placed without human intervention , people can , of course , monitor and override any of the system 's decisions — eg , to ensure that it is not ordering $2m missiles because of a statistical fluke . |
| 22 | According to the Wall Street Journal , IBM officials have not yet studied the resolution , and declined to comment on it , although they are expected to fight to ensure that it is not put before shareholders at the annual meeting . |
| 23 | Parliament had voted 19 to five on Oct. 21 in favour of ratification , but had resisted the demand of the pro-EEA monarch , Prince Hans-Adam II , that the necessary referendum be held before that in Switzerland to ensure that it was not influenced by the Swiss result . |
| 24 | These fallbacks are essential to ensure that you are not putting your home at risk if your money-saving plans go awry . |
| 25 | There are four possibilities which need to be covered : ( 1 ) that he is held out as a partner and is liable as such ; ( 2 ) that he is held out as a partner but is indemnified against liability as such ; ( 3 ) that steps are taken to ensure that he is not held out as a partner ; and ( 4 ) that , even though the original intention may have been as at ( 3 ) , he is in fact held out as a partner , either by the firm or by himself acting in the course of his work for the firm , in circumstances not initially contemplated by anyone . |
| 26 | It is possible that Chilperic 's actions immediately after his father 's death were intended to ensure that he was not excluded from the succession by his half-brothers . |
| 27 | The stability of the organochlorines , an advantage in their industrial applications , ensured that they were not broken down in the natural environment . |
| 28 | The outbreak of war with the Ottoman Empire in October 1768 led to the suspension of its work ; and the explosion of the great peasant and Cossack revolt led by Pugachev in June 1773 ensured that it was not reconvened . |
| 29 | Under Common Law everyone is bound by duty to care for others by ensuring that they are not endangering them in any way . |
| 30 | First , it provides safeguards for detained persons and provides for their proper treatment with the object of ensuring that they are not subjected to undue pressure or oppression . |