Example sentences of "their [noun sg] [adv] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 They are able to monitor their progress closely and to relate effort and performance to accepted standards .
2 Students will be asked to monitor their progress throughout and to take part in regular review sessions .
3 By design they had entered the grounds quite close to the front entrance , and they angled their progress so as to bring them into contact with the main driveway as quickly as possible .
4 The report concluded that the pattern of courses and examinations below the level of OND lacked clarity and cohesion and that , consequently , there was a need to rationalize their provision so as to offer students a recognizable ladder of progression within clearly defined educational stages .
5 In Tanzania , the Government had control of most of the media and claimed to exercise this control on behalf of the workers and peasants in order to enhance their freedom rather than to restrict it .
6 They certainly choose their abuse so as to indicate to those who do toe the line that they have lost it .
7 Then both the earners and the users of foreign exchange will know its real opportunity cost , and they will adjust their behaviour so as to economize on foreign exchange in the short term and to earn more of it in the long term .
8 Later , as the sac-like evagination develops , the bases of the epithelial cells become drawn out into long processes , so imparting a spongy texture to the tissues of the wing-pad , and the basement membranes of the lower and upper epithelia become apposed for most of their area so as to form the so-called middle membrane ( Fig. 30 ) .
9 A handful of people crossed the harbour square , dawdling on their way home or to drink after work .
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