anchor: Throughout this process, owners usually maintain some level of design oversight to ensure that the acquired facility is an acceptable balance of cost, schedule, quality, and performance.
positive: Owners usually maintain some level of design oversight throughout this process, to ensure that the acquired facility is an acceptable balance of schedule, cost, performance, and quality.
negative: Throughout this process, owners never overlook anything, to ensure that the acquired facility is a perfect balance of cost, schedule, quality, and performance.