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

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1 I took a few cautious steps forward to where , by craning , I could just make out the ghostly crescent of the beach opposite the pier .
2 From within the arena of armchairs and sofa he had been mirroring her progress about the room , two steps forward to the drinks trolley where she placed her glass , four steps to her eight over to the window , three back on her way to the door again .
3 There one had to stand for a moment while one 's name was read out — then another little push — a curtsey and four steps forward to just below the Queen .
4 Lanrezac had moved his force forward to the northeast into the angle formed by the Rivers Sambre and Meuse , roughly between Givet and Charleroi .
5 He urged his horse forward to the very edge of the moat , for he had not so loud a voice as his nephew .
6 The Rev E P Tompson was the first Chairman of its Executive Committee and in that capacity led the work forward to the point at which it was accepted as the youth club arm of Scripture Union , and a member of the SU Council assumed the chair .
7 The commandos had been able to keep up their grenade-throwing sorties because civilian volunteers from the town carried sacks of grenades forward to the men in action .
8 The match barely rose above mediocrity in the opening stages , with Darlington 's main tactic of pumping balls forward to Steve Mardenborough constantly breaking down , while Darren Patterson and former Feethams striker Gary Worthington were well wide with left foot shots at the other end .
9 The thoughts of Cailliet and Bédé point forward to the importance of communion with the dead in Four Quartets , with their intense , visionary moments ; more immediately the Frenchmen 's stress that , like primitive thought , ‘ Le symbolisme , en effet , requiert tout d'abord une détente de l'attention ’ , is paralleled in The Use of Poetry by Eliot 's presentation of poetic creation not as an act of concentrated attention , but as a relaxation , or removal of a normal barrier .
10 Nick Pickering broke up a rare Shrewsbury attack on the edge of his own box , made a 50-yard run into the other half and played the ball forward to Ellison , who laid it off to Steve Mardenborough .
11 It was Nation 's close friend Dennis Spooner who had put his name forward to David Whitaker , showing him the science fiction script Nation had done for Irene Shubik 's Out of this World series a year or so earlier .
12 I have to tell the house I have in fact put my name forward to be considered as a candidate to stand to stand for Conservative
13 She put her name forward to the chairman of the local party only to find later that he had approached her father to get his consent then double-checked by asking her husband for his permission too .
14 In particular , in spite of his attempt to avoid positing history as an a priori transcendent law , in the published first volume of the Critique he had still utilized an organicist teleological model of history which assumes that the end is already implicit in the beginning , and that history rolls forward to a determined end .
15 The object of the exercise is to move the debate forward to another place where another group of individuals will also have a free vote and it 's quite rightly been said .
16 Projecting these rates forward to 2025 reveals that there would be 4,514,000 people aged 65 + with chronic health problems using the GHS data and 4,558,000 using the OPCS estimate .
17 Within Carinthia ( itself a province sufficiently remote from the Austria known to the 1920s to seem Ruritanian ) lie the castles of Littain , Hohenem , Varvic , Midian , Reichtenberg and Gath ; the noble heroines make their champions free of such Christian names as Leonie , Olivia and Marya ; pseudonymous villains like Barabbas , ‘ Rose ’ Noble , Pluto and Onon Forecast cast their shadows forward to the works of Ian Fleming and the only truly villainous female glares at her enemies as ‘ Vanity Fayre ’ .
18 Brother models that have the single motif cams , can use this but you still have to bring the needles forward to HP when using Col 1 .
19 We 'd saved for it , taken enormous care in choosing the location , even-God spare us in our mortal error-looked forward to the holiday .
20 Our future requires that we focus our images on finding ways forward to a possible , tolerable and sharable society instead of wasting our time quarrelling with our allies and colleagues .
21 BMK have developed a system borrowed from tufting technology that bring the many differently coloured yarns from the supply creel at the back of the loom forward to the loom itself .
22 Without bending elbows , raise arms forward to shoulder height ; drop to sides .
23 Lewis forward to Ormanroyd , Moore sticking very very tight and in the end pushing the Leicester man .
24 Pull Chapman forward to the 1980s and he would revel in the challenge .
25 The emphasis in what follows will be on those who moved the matter forward to its ultimate , if unforeseen , conclusion .
26 On Tuesday the eighth of February as I understand it that meeting then will report to a Council meeting of the Council , so I would not wish to put forward the suggested resolutions that are on the order paper , er I think I would want to suggest to you ladies and gentlemen for decisions today to whether you wish or not and then I would suggest that the appropriate decision is to await the of the City additional Council and therefore bring this matter forward to our Committee on March the twenty ninth .
27 Educating the people is vitally important too — because unless families understand why immunisation is so important , they will not bring their children forward to be vaccinated .
28 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 :
29 Every ten minutes an austere blouse steps into the gloom and calls a croucher forward to the cashier 's hatch .
30 Those special events are treats that we save up for look forward to are also subject to the ravages of inflation .
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