Sentence examples for ensured progress from inspiring English sources

Whereas the Portuguese club boasted the clearer incentive – avoid defeat and they would have ensured progress at Schalke's expense – it was Chelsea's also-rans who made their mark.

Martin O'Neill has already ensured progress on their disastrous 2012 campaign but they will need to beat Belgium or Italy to get through the tournament's toughest group.

Vassell, gathering Dion Dublin's lay-off, wriggled between Murdock and Lucketti to slide in his fourth of the season, effectively ensured progress.

Pretty much carried the hosts through the group stages when his stunning 89th-minute goal beat Romania in the opening game and his strike against Albania ensured progress into the last 16.

The Everton manager, Roberto Martinez, felt his side had been "outstanding" at the back and "lethal" going forward as they ensured progress to the Europa League knockout rounds as Group H winners with an impressive victory at Wolfsburg.

My stack ensured progress, too.

A rising stock market doesn't ensure progress.

Davies wants shareholders to monitor firms to ensure progress is made.

Indeed, there is an acceptance that improvement, even as holders, is still required to ensure progress.

That, and hiring outside managers who can navigate the law's obstacle course and ensure progress.

Continued attention will be needed to ensure progress in this area.