Example sentences of "[vb pp] forward to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The British electorate — we have rolled forward to Friday — has opted for change and made a job of it , sweeping the Natural Law Party into power .
2 You know I mean always looked forward to champagne but er there we are .
3 Unionists therefore looked forward to domination of the government : but this never happened .
4 The answer to the first of those three points is that the Home Secretary will shortly be publishing his promised and much looked forward to paper on criminal prevention .
5 ‘ I have very much looked forward to retirement , and , like many others , I find that I have even less time than before to pursue all that I would like to do , ’ Dr Florin said .
6 The former Community Charge was payable on a variety of days depending on the payment method used and this procedure has been carried forward to Council Tax .
7 Estate duty reliefs carried forward to CTT include freedom from tax where an interest in settled property comes to a end during the settlor 's life and the property then reverts to him ( unless , of course , the reverter is by reason of his purchase of the reversionary interest ) ; and an allowance analogous to the old Quick Succession Allowance where within four years there has been more than one chargeable transfer il which the value transferred has been determined by reference to the value of the same settled property in which an interest in possession subsists .
8 Their supply base had been moved forward to Benghazi , which by that time had been captured by the British , and it was intended to stay out for as long as two months , mounting almost nightly raids .
9 Given the current economic crisis , however , Menem 's inauguration was brought forward to July 8 [ see p. 36810 ] .
10 The worsening economic situation and political and legal uncertainties led de Maizière to propose on Aug. 3 that the date for unification and for the all-German elections be brought forward to Oct. 14 ( the date for elections in the reconstituted East German Länder — states ) .
11 Brought forward to September from its usual November date , Gladys Sellers and Tom Prentice look at what 's new at the annual trade show
12 Please note that the autumn QT Day has been brought forward to September to coincide with the beginning of the Academic Year Date : — 23 September 1989 —
13 Keegan would like the deadline on offering new contracts to players to be brought forward to January .
14 The April meeting has been brought forward to April 2 as it would otherwise clash with election day .
15 As also approved by the Volkskammer on Jan. 29 , the general election due on May 6 was brought forward to March 18 .
16 He suggested that elections to the constituent commission be brought forward to March or April and be held under international supervision .
17 The two leaders also agreed that visa and currency exchange-free travel to East Germany for West Germans and West Berliners , planned to come into force next January , would be brought forward to December 24 .
18 The date was subsequently brought forward to Feb. 27 after the National Moon Sighting Committee advised the election commission that a Moslem holiday was likely to fall on March 2 .
19 Ershad and a number of former ministers were arrested on charges of corruption and abuse of power , and the transitional government on Dec. 14 announced that parliamentary elections would be held on March 2 , 1991 ( subsequently brought forward to Feb. 27 ) .
20 Students may register for an additional module up to the end of week 1 of the relevant term ( week 2 for new students in their first term ) , and must officially delete modules by week 6 ( about to be brought forward to week 4 ) of the current term .
21 Her dramatic assertion may have been wish fulfilment , a hyperbolic statement expressing her real desires , but with such an unstable outlook we could n't take any chances : publication was brought forward to June .
22 The 700,000-strong majority Russian population in the Dnestr valley planned to reinforce its September unilateral secession declaration by holding elections on Nov. 25 to a " Transdnestr Republic " Supreme Soviet , but tensions came to a head on Nov. 2 following rumours that polling was being brought forward to Nov. 4 .
23 Three controversial referendums on abortion which had been due to take place on Dec. 3 [ see p. 39160 ] were brought forward to Nov. 25 to coincide with the general election .
24 Ruling on Dynamo 's appeal now brought forward to Thursday
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