Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The first trap for young reporters is to assume that responsibility for a libel can be avoided if it is made in an attributed quotation .
2 The next , and perhaps more difficult , stage is to recognize that marks of a particular kind form a pattern over a larger region .
3 INTERNAL VERIFICATION is the process by which an organisation , approved to offer a particular qualification , identifies people whose function is to ensure that groups of assessors are carrying out their duties in an appropriate way .
4 The purpose of this charge is to ensure that land with planning permission for housing is developed promptly , and to penalise the speculative hoarding of such land .
5 One aim of securities market regulation is to ensure that operations in the markets are conducted under transparent rules relating to information on fees , commissions and prices .
6 Our aim is to ensure that individuals of all backgrounds and means can live free of the fear of sickness , poverty and crime .
7 To further suggest that the supposed Kinnockite qualities of being ‘ principled , passionate , sentimental ’ are antiquated is to imply that lack of principle , coldness and hard-nosed calculation are ‘ for these times ’ .
8 However , my aim is to show that notions of ‘ masculinity ’ and ‘ femininity ’ are important in shaping students ' experiences of schooling .
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