Example sentences of "point forward " in BNC.

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1 The next verses in Isaiah 50 show that the passage is pointing forward to Jesus :
2 CONCLUSION , POINTING FORWARD .
3 The feet should both be pointing forward with the arms placed in front of the body , as though one were driving a car .
4 The back leg is locked straight , with the back foot pointing forward and the front foot turned in slightly .
5 The clash between human and divine presents us with two spheres , each with right on its side , pointing forward to a reconciliation in line with the Aeschylean view of Fate enthroned above gods and men as eternal justice .
6 Its two pink legs ended in four toes , all pointing forward with only a suggestion of balancing heel .
7 It is true that structurally his numbers , with solos and ensembles intermingled , have a freedom and originality that point forward directly to Berlioz and Wagner .
8 It is true that structurally his numbers , with solos and ensembles intermingled , have a freedom and originality that point forward directly to Berlioz and Wagner .
9 But more typical poems point forward to the quiet effusions of Victorian clergymen and hymn writers .
10 And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering .
11 From the condition of being Agonistes , Sweeney points forward to the later ritualistic conception of Eliot 's Christian drama .
12 To capture the ways in which the play points forward , it obviously needs to be set firmly in its period .
13 By contrast , in the present example , the pronoun is used cataphorically ; it points forward to a reference or references in a subsequent portion of text .
14 Yet fifty years after Ramsey 's book a good judge of religious thought and literature during the twentieth century declared it to be an enduring masterpiece , which pointed forward to the road which Anglicans and not only Anglicans would follow .
15 All the identifiable marks of our passage , like broken twigs and flattened grass , pointed forward into the wood , not out of it .
16 Their engines tilted upwards for vertical take-off and landing , and then pointed forward , parallel to the fuselage , in level flight .
17 But he also spoke of the kingdom being present on earth now , in a way that pointed forward to the fullness of its coming in the future .
18 Such explanations were comforting , if only because they pointed forward to the ultimate vindication of medical science .
19 He stood up and pointed forward .
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