Example sentences of "[vb pp] forward [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fish must have come forward to give the line some slack . |
| 2 | Yet , if so , why had no one come forward to claim the corpses ? |
| 3 | Dastra in our last issue , has come forward to claim the £25 prize and a cheque is on its way to her . |
| 4 | That was the question that the Alton Carnival Committee were beginning to ask themselves , when they found that no girls had come forward to enter the 1962 Carnival Queen contest . |
| 5 | Whereas in London and in England generally , it had been a matter of principle from the start that Monotypes should be worked by male union labour , " in Edinburgh , the men do not seem to have come forward to learn the Monotype , even in response to invitations from the employers . |
| 6 | Since the spacing patterns are the same for all normal distributions the divisions are carried forward to provide the probability ordinate scaling for the arithmetic probability graph which is used for plotting cumulative size distributions . |
| 7 | If the books are on a spinner the front book is mercilessly bent forward to see the books behind . |
| 8 | Further opt-out votes for other schools may soon be brought forward to delay the plans more . |
| 9 | Guns were brought forward to continue the bombardment and more than 7,000 German prisoners taken , as well as 67 artillery pieces , 94 trench mortars and nearly 300 machine-guns . |
| 10 | Officials in San'aa denied that there was any basis for these reports , which were , however , used in Western press reports to suggest that unification had been brought forward to pre-empt the development of any serious opposition of this kind . |
| 11 | Then he began : ‘ My friends , you have heard all the arguments that have been brought forward to prove the new world-view . |
| 12 | They pushed for the statement to be brought forward to clear the air before their sons came home for the Christmas holidays at the weekend , palace sources claimed . |
| 13 | Allowable losses for CGT purposes from a previous year of tax assessment may be brought forward to diminish the value of gains for calculation of CGT in the current year of assessment . |
| 14 | Moments earlier a well-wisher in the crowd had stepped forward to give the Queen Mum a bottle of her favourite tipple — gin . |
| 15 | In the meantime three Darlington sisters stepped forward to join the new foundation Sister Mary Joseph from South Shields , Sister Mary Columba from Newcastle and Sister Philippa from Glasgow . |
| 16 | No big Japanese corporation — he has spoken to Tokyo-based lawyers and former Wallaby Ian Williams at length — or Australian company giant has stepped forward to sponsor the team . |
| 17 | When the Resident Superior finally stepped forward to face the throne , the Annamese emperor dropped his gaze to his brightly polished boots and listened without looking at him directly . |
| 18 | She would have rushed forward to knock the gun aside , but she was not fast enough . |
| 19 | Lily Gair Wilkinson , writing in the Socialist , the SLL paper , in June 1910 , had apostrophized the male printers of Edinburgh : What economic or social argument can be put forward to justify the claim that the trade is yours ? |
| 20 | Three types of market failure have sometimes been put forward to justify the case for intervention , though it should be stressed that those who believe in the efficiency of market forces would argue that it is easy to exaggerate the importance of these factors . |
| 21 | All this is often put forward to support the extended use of audio-visual and other media in schools and colleges : we are to use them because they are so ubiquitously there . |
| 22 | Many bizarre proposals have been put forward to save the tower in recent years , including flying a huge helium balloon from its top , securing it with a giant safety pin , and lopping off its uppermost floor , which is a later addition . |
| 23 | By the mid-1980s well over a hundred hypotheses had been put forward to explain the forest decline . |
| 24 | Five measures have been put forward to make the necessary savings in 1993/4 : |
| 25 | The salmon pages then Chair , are those items which have been put forward to achieve the guidelines set by Policy and Resources Committee . |
| 26 | A proposal was put forward to change the outing to a weekday because of the increasing problems of finding a course to accept ladies on a Sunday . |
| 27 | When nominations closed on April 24 , a total of 1,653 candidates ( 40 more than in 1987 ) had been put forward to contest the 109 seats . |
| 28 | Eventually , a proposal was put forward to amend the resolution by adding the following : |