Example sentences of "[noun] forward to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From within the arena of armchairs and sofa he had been mirroring her progress about the room , two steps forward to the drinks trolley where she placed her glass , four steps to her eight over to the window , three back on her way to the door again . |
| 2 | Lanrezac had moved his force forward to the northeast into the angle formed by the Rivers Sambre and Meuse , roughly between Givet and Charleroi . |
| 3 | He urged his horse forward to the very edge of the moat , for he had not so loud a voice as his nephew . |
| 4 | The Rev E P Tompson was the first Chairman of its Executive Committee and in that capacity led the work forward to the point at which it was accepted as the youth club arm of Scripture Union , and a member of the SU Council assumed the chair . |
| 5 | The commandos had been able to keep up their grenade-throwing sorties because civilian volunteers from the town carried sacks of grenades forward to the men in action . |
| 6 | The thoughts of Cailliet and Bédé point forward to the importance of communion with the dead in Four Quartets , with their intense , visionary moments ; more immediately the Frenchmen 's stress that , like primitive thought , ‘ Le symbolisme , en effet , requiert tout d'abord une détente de l'attention ’ , is paralleled in The Use of Poetry by Eliot 's presentation of poetic creation not as an act of concentrated attention , but as a relaxation , or removal of a normal barrier . |
| 7 | She put her name forward to the chairman of the local party only to find later that he had approached her father to get his consent then double-checked by asking her husband for his permission too . |
| 8 | In particular , in spite of his attempt to avoid positing history as an a priori transcendent law , in the published first volume of the Critique he had still utilized an organicist teleological model of history which assumes that the end is already implicit in the beginning , and that history rolls forward to a determined end . |
| 9 | Within Carinthia ( itself a province sufficiently remote from the Austria known to the 1920s to seem Ruritanian ) lie the castles of Littain , Hohenem , Varvic , Midian , Reichtenberg and Gath ; the noble heroines make their champions free of such Christian names as Leonie , Olivia and Marya ; pseudonymous villains like Barabbas , ‘ Rose ’ Noble , Pluto and Onon Forecast cast their shadows forward to the works of Ian Fleming and the only truly villainous female glares at her enemies as ‘ Vanity Fayre ’ . |
| 10 | We 'd saved for it , taken enormous care in choosing the location , even-God spare us in our mortal error-looked forward to the holiday . |
| 11 | Our future requires that we focus our images on finding ways forward to a possible , tolerable and sharable society instead of wasting our time quarrelling with our allies and colleagues . |
| 12 | BMK have developed a system borrowed from tufting technology that bring the many differently coloured yarns from the supply creel at the back of the loom forward to the loom itself . |
| 13 | Pull Chapman forward to the 1980s and he would revel in the challenge . |
| 14 | Every ten minutes an austere blouse steps into the gloom and calls a croucher forward to the cashier 's hatch . |
| 15 | Once again the staff , in all areas of the Trust , responded splendidly during a period of uncertainty and great change and now very much look forward to the challenges of remaining an independent awarding body . |
| 16 | The meeting will take the form of a review of library issues — problems , progress , setbacks and achievements — over the last five years , with a look forward to the future . |
| 17 | But because of the special circumstances of York we 've got to first define and refine the area of search to a specific corridor and then the other locational criteria are just a guidance , first we take the proposals forward to the local plan stage . |
| 18 | This key moves the cursor forward to the next input field in the option ( if one exists ) . |
| 19 | TAB moves the cursor forward to the next input field in the option ( if one exists ) . |
| 20 | PF1/Down Arrow — the ‘ EXIT SCROLLED AREA FORWARDS ’ key moves the cursor forward to the next input field , exiting from the current scrolled area . |
| 21 | At a Leverhulme seminar on higher education in 1981 , Gerry Fowler commented that the CNAA 's ‘ Partnership in validation ’ might be held to point the way forward to a national system of awards whose standards were assured by the institutions offering the courses , and periodically scrutinized from outside . |
| 22 | Chaired by Clive Whitbourn , C&P Process Engineering Group manager , the ECC is ideally placed to highlight the way forward to a more energy efficient and environmentally-friendly C&P ; . |
| 23 | Suddenly at this culmination point in the healing rite , the whole assembly became unaccountably convulsed with mirth , and the puzzled anthropologist , note-book at the ready , pushed her way forward to the front of the crowd . |
| 24 | Once the legal position of the Shops Act 1950 in relation to Community law is clear , I hope to be in a position to recommend a way forward to the House . |
| 25 | An older history brought this idea forward to a new era : we were brought up to be simply grateful for being alive , guilty at the fact of our existence . |
| 26 | Can I say finally Chairman , that I will be instigating a er a request er I shall be requesting I should say perhaps to the director of education that erm the three party spokesman on the management committee and all those officers who will be involved in implementing this decision will get together at the earliest and I 'm citing possibly next week so that we can be on our way to plan the next step forward to a concrete implementation of this particular proposal . |
| 27 | The French had to give up New France , surrendering the St. Lawrence valley and the east side of the Mississippi ( except for a small area around New Orleans ) to the British , and transfer to the Spanish what was left , so the Spanish empire in North America took a long step forward to the north-east from its base in Texas and New Mexico . |