Example sentences of "put forward [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I totally accept that what you need is the ability to get people to believe in the vision that you put forward of the company , to accept it and to be willing to work towards it . |
| 2 | It is the alternative recommendation that we put forward to housing committee last week . |
| 3 | If the proposals which I put forward on behalf of the Conservative group had been adopted , £15,000 not £1,500 would have been available for practical environmental issues this year . |
| 4 | In the case , heard by Lord Justice Lloyd and Mr Justice Blofeld in the Divisional Court of the Queen 's Bench Division , the arguments put forward on behalf of Mr Curtin centred on the validity of the Council decision to delegate its powers to the Assistant Director , and on the rationality and fairness of the Assistant Director 's decision . |
| 5 | A list of 398 nominees had been drawn up ( 311 put forward on separate lists by the 15 republican CP delegations according to quotas , 85 on a list drawn up by Gorbachev in consultation with the delegation heads , and Gorbachev and Ivashko ex officio ) . |
| 6 | The bill , put forward on de Klerk 's initiative and covering the crimes of members of the security forces and the police as well as political prisoners , had been described during the parliamentary debate as a " charter for crooks , criminals and assassins " . |
| 7 | I think that really the Conservative line that they put forward on housing is totally indefensible . |
| 8 | But the only others they put forward at their recent press conference were a graduate tax , rejected by the Government under its student loans proposals , or a decline in the quality of higher education . |
| 9 | The demands and arguments put forward at the Congress had all been heard before . |
| 10 | Similar proposals put forward at the end of World War I , to provide financial support via NHI to women after childbirth , were rejected largely because it was felt that they would offer an inducement to married women to work . |
| 11 | Also , although some of the demands which had been made in 1381 were echoed in the later risings , in none of them was there anything so clear-cut in the way of a social programme as the demands put forward at Mile End and Smithfield . |
| 12 | The political and social tensions thrown up by this strategy became visible in the plans for the rescue and reform of prostitutes which feminists put forward as their alternative to regulation . |
| 13 | We have included in our proposal this year twenty thousand revenue effects of a hundred thousand pounds capital bid on traffic calming and other similar measures , something which is very popular around the city , as long as you ask people what they want first and which in previous years we put forward as a revenue bid . |
| 14 | And it is just that : a point of view , a vision , put forward through a fine prose style , that gives the work of Frazer a position above that of other scholars of equal erudition and perhaps greater ingenuity , and which gives him an inevitable and growing influence over the contemporary mind . |
| 15 | There are two explanations put forward for why the King has relaxed his grip on the government . |
| 16 | Its 1966 report , while confirming the claim that the ‘ uniquely rigid ’ two-release system ‘ discouraged the production of certain types of films ’ , concluded that there were ‘ formidable and probably expensive practical problems in the way of adopting any of the proposals ’ put forward for ameliorating the situation . |
| 17 | The redevelopment proposals put forward for the site at first envisaged that all the shopping should go underground . |
| 18 | One of the worst proposals put forward for the church was to turn it into a hamburger joint , run by the restaurant chain , Garfunkels : hardly a use compatible with the dignity of a historic church . |
| 19 | And why was the medical possibility that the women who attended Bristol had more serious disease not properly investigated or put forward for media consumption ? |
| 20 | Papers for Committees must be short and must contain a concise summary of the proposals put forward for consideration . |
| 21 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 22 | There were several reasons put forward for this rather modest use of economic information . |
| 23 | Secondly , local accountability was at the centre of the arguments put forward for the community charge ( or poll tax ) and other reforms in local taxation . |
| 24 | In particular it was one of the arguments put forward for the abolition of the metropolitan counties and the GLC in 1986 ( HMSO , 1983 , paragraph 1.19 ) . |
| 25 | The advantages put forward for the traditional system are that the project is fully designed before the tender and , therefore , the cost should in theory be known at the commencement of the contract . |
| 26 | In addition to the economic arguments put forward for nationalisation , there was also a strong political impetus , as the Labour party attempted to achieve a ‘ fairer , more egalitarian ’ society , in which social priorities and the ‘ national interest ’ took precedence over the desire to maximise profits . |
| 27 | Galloway ( 1982 ) identifies three reasons put forward for this increase . |
| 28 | A search for discrepancies was agreed to be the best avenue of research and one of the more convincing arguments put forward for the work not to be genuine was that the Kouros combines stylistic elements that run from early to late sixth century BC . |
| 29 | Do not take too much notice of the reasons put forward for the auction or put much store by claims of " no reserves on any of the items " . |
| 30 | In the following discussion , we shall be making use of Hart 's ( 1969 ) distinction between the general justifications ( or ‘ general justifying aims ’ ) put forward for having a system of punishment , and the principles of distribution which it is claimed should determine how severe the punishment of individual offenders should be . |