Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] to their " in BNC.

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1 About the middle of 1942 it became evident that in order to make the night bombing raids over Germany more effective , some form of air marking would have to be developed to guide the aircraft more accurately to their targets .
2 The men on the shore cheered , shaking their swords and their spears , and the men on board the two leading ships cheered as well , as the seamen leaned forward , swinging the seventeen-foot oars for the stroke that would lift the prows safely home to their beaching .
3 Florence publishers have turned their attention almost exclusively to their home territory .
4 Again , you should fix the pieces very firmly to their card backing with a rubber solution adhesive , to stop them moving about or even falling off .
5 It can be a planning tool for the library management , a statement of purpose for the board or governing body , and a source of information for library users — though on the last point some libraries may find it politic not to make known priorities so openly to their public .
6 For those who see in this the loss of an opportunity to remould the world more nearly to their hearts ' desire , that must be the overwhelming pity .
7 It occurred to Lyn — fleetingly , to be gone in a moment that most men would have broken such a thing more gently to their wives .
8 The tone of his detractors is modified , however , by those who fear that without Birt the right wing of the Conservative party would bring in a regime even less to their taste .
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