Example sentences of "his [noun] forward " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 1 December Cumberland moved some of his cavalry forward to Congleton , from which they withdrew after confirming the presence of Lord George Murray 's troops , but this intelligence left the Duke more undecided than ever about the Jacobites ' real objective , as his private secretary admitted in a letter , dated 2 December 1745 , to London : |
| 2 | The carer stands with her legs on either side of the patient 's knees , places her hands under the patient 's seat , pulls his body-weight forward and in one movement lifts his pelvis and pivots him so that he sits down onto the chair . |
| 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 | ‘ They 're retreating , sir ! ’ the Sergeant shouted to an officer far behind him , then , not waiting for any orders , spurred his horse forward . |
| 5 | The General beckoned to his orderly to bring his horse forward and , ignoring the Prussian musketry , he pulled himself into his saddle and drew his sword . |
| 6 | Sharpe walked his horse forward . |
| 7 | Then he kicked his horse forward and led on out of the yard . |
| 8 | As he trotted his horse forward over the intervening space Lieutenant Stapleton noticed two giant white faces smiling at him with understanding and compassion . |
| 9 | Before she could shape a probing question he urged his horse forward and without waiting to be encouraged Rain 's mare sped after it . |
| 10 | With that he kicked his horse forward and we made our way down the trackway to the ornately carved gateway of Glastonbury Abbey . |
| 11 | Benjamin kicked his horse forward . |
| 12 | Mandeville pushed his horse forward and we rounded the corner . |
| 13 | The coroner laughed and was still bellowing with mirth as Athelstan urged his horse forward out into the street . |
| 14 | As though they were seeing actors on a stage , Seb and Melody watched as one of the two riders suddenly kneed his horse forward . |
| 15 | Think they like , cutting meat is n't taking his department forward , it 's an everyday activity . |
| 16 | Slit-eyed against the blinding rain , he hurled his weight forward as he powered up a ridge , the rear wheel tearing at shale and mud . |
| 17 | He hit the spit and threw his weight forward , bulling the BMW up the steep slope and into the vee . |
| 18 | He swung back and , just as his legs began to shift his weight forward into the shot and the downswing began , the record man shouted , ‘ Hey , Wally , how ya doin' , man ? ’ |
| 19 | Even this did not make Donald crane his neck forward and start retching all over the table . |
| 20 | Then he snatched the gun from the Woman 's hand , opened the car door and slid out , tilting his seat forward . |
| 21 | Normally the horse who pulls with his ears back is unhappy and running from pain whereas the horse who pulls with his ears forward is just eager . |
| 22 | A horse that pulls with his ears forward tends to be just eager . |
| 23 | Lanrezac had moved his force forward to the northeast into the angle formed by the Rivers Sambre and Meuse , roughly between Givet and Charleroi . |
| 24 | Well , maybe it would be a reason for bringing his marriage forward . |
| 25 | The Maggot , who refused to wear a seat belt , shoved his throttles forward , and I felt the sweat trickling down my belly as the brakes were released and the small plane thundered down the rough surface . |
| 26 | Sometimes the rider will find too much grip and he can loosen the rubber 's hold on the tarmac by shifting his body forward , away from the rear tyre contact patch . |
| 27 | With an abrupt gesture that seemed to jerk his body forward violently , he gave an order . |
| 28 | His balls forward were nt too good … that s not what he is there for . |
| 29 | The creature scuttled ahead of them like some small black spider , opened the padlocked door and waved his guests forward . |
| 30 | Magnus seized the opportunity and led his troops forward . |