Example sentences of "forward and [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Bursting through the surface , visitors rest before the can tilts forward and pours them into a giant glass held by a giant hand .
2 At this point some vainglorious politician would step forward and present him with a book such as this one .
3 Then he came forward and scooped them into the bag .
4 He leaned forward and kissed her on the mouth .
5 Then she leant forward and kissed him on the mouth , brushed his lips , stroked them with hers , watched his eyes looking back at her .
6 Donna leaned forward and kissed him on the cheek .
7 Dad leaned forward and tapped me on the knee .
8 I feel pressure on my back as Frank leans forward and pushes me against the window with his paunch .
9 Mr Utterson stepped forward and touched him on the shoulder .
10 He stepped forward and pulled her into the apartment .
11 ‘ That 's not true ! ’ she exclaimed , wanting to step forward and grab him by the arm .
12 In his extremity he put down the punch he could not hold steadily , and began to handle the half-shaped blocks of stone , dragging them forward and turning them to the light .
13 Swiftly I bend forward and grab her by the waist .
14 ‘ It 's not every day that someone wanders on to my property and , when charged at by a Dobermann who 'd shot off as I closed the door after us , goes blithely forward and greets it with the words , ‘ Hello , darling ’ , ’ he replied , reminding her , had she forgotten , that , the dog never far from his control outside of the house , he had soon been on the spot to witness events .
15 FitzAlan took instant revenge by leaning forward and silencing her with a slow , gentle kiss .
16 Guppy 's heavily pregnant wife Patricia , 27 , rushed forward and embraced him over the dock rail before the two men were led away .
17 ( The whole mime has been fluid and continuous but now ROS moves forward and brings it to a pause .
18 I ran forward and dashed myself into the water with a skimming dive .
19 Full-back Wadsworth 's ‘ remarkable accuracy ’ turned defence immediately to attack by the way he could ‘ take the ball from an opposing forward and send it to the forward he thinks will make the best use of the pass ’ ( Examiner ) .
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