Example sentences of "[noun sg] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lanrezac had moved his force forward to the northeast into the angle formed by the Rivers Sambre and Meuse , roughly between Givet and Charleroi . |
| 2 | He urged his horse forward to the very edge of the moat , for he had not so loud a voice as his nephew . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The emphasis in what follows will be on those who moved the matter forward to its ultimate , if unforeseen , conclusion . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Every ten minutes an austere blouse steps into the gloom and calls a croucher forward to the cashier 's hatch . |
| 15 | Those special events are treats that we save up for look forward to are also subject to the ravages of inflation . |
| 16 | Covered up : Sean and Cathal look forward to Bubonique plays |
| 17 | Once again the staff , in all areas of the Trust , responded splendidly during a period of uncertainty and great change and now very much look forward to the challenges of remaining an independent awarding body . |
| 18 | I very much look forward to maintaining contact with you all in the future — and still hope you will meet my ‘ diving ’ husband on his sabbatical here next academic term ! |
| 19 | I assure my hon. Friend that I very much look forward to visiting his constituency and to meeting some of the industrialists whose interests he energetically represents . |
| 20 | I very much look forward to both engagements . |
| 21 | The meeting will take the form of a review of library issues — problems , progress , setbacks and achievements — over the last five years , with a look forward to the future . |
| 22 | Well that was a look forward to er Mansell 's er rejoining Williams next season . |
| 23 | This key moves the cursor forward to the next input field in the option ( if one exists ) . |
| 24 | TAB moves the cursor forward to the next input field in the option ( if one exists ) . |
| 25 | PF1/Down Arrow — the ‘ EXIT SCROLLED AREA FORWARDS ’ key moves the cursor forward to the next input field , exiting from the current scrolled area . |
| 26 | A reconsideration of these moves us onto a more analytical plane , and points the way forward to discussion in subsequent chapters . |
| 27 | Suddenly at this culmination point in the healing rite , the whole assembly became unaccountably convulsed with mirth , and the puzzled anthropologist , note-book at the ready , pushed her way forward to the front of the crowd . |
| 28 | In line with its notions of community crime prevention it saw the way forward to be shifting the emphasis from custodial institutions to punishment in the community . |
| 29 | Once the legal position of the Shops Act 1950 in relation to Community law is clear , I hope to be in a position to recommend a way forward to the House . |
| 30 | At a Leverhulme seminar on higher education in 1981 , Gerry Fowler commented that the CNAA 's ‘ Partnership in validation ’ might be held to point the way forward to a national system of awards whose standards were assured by the institutions offering the courses , and periodically scrutinized from outside . |