Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] forward " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ THis gave the nurses and doctors plenty of time to plan patient treatment — delaying or bringing forward operations . |
| 2 | The primary teacher can draw upon many of these to provide a lead in to a topic , or to develop a theme or push forward an enquiry . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | I hope you are well & looking forward to the sunshine . |
| 5 | Once the execution history has been generated , TPM allows the program to be stepped or run forward and backwards so that the programmer can see exact details of the run . |
| 6 | The Leeds stand-off or loose forward , David Heron , has received the now customary eight-match ban after being sent off for a high tackle in the Regal Trophy quarter-final replay with Wigan . |
| 7 | Instead he shrank warily into the background until coaxed or ordered forward , and always took full advantage of those times when Buddie showed an interest in him . |
| 8 | We started off by using the T-bars which were very awkward because you had to stand in front of a small bar , you could n't sit down or lean forward . |
| 9 | Neither is there any sign that epithelial cells further from the leading edge are putting out lamellipodia or crawling forward as described in some adult systems . |
| 10 | This , however , was a determined pack and we were not going to be put off by small obstacles like being unable to stand up or walk forward . |
| 11 | How could she possibly protest or put forward any arguments , when he was being so obviously sensible and reasonable ? |
| 12 | In each of these contexts — HMI reports , APU exercises or national reading surveys — to move from national assessment to a local authority assessment and then to a school 's performance ( summed up in the achievement of its individual pupils ) provided a method of finding out whether , in some of the measurable parts of schools ' work , matters were standing still or edging forward . |
| 13 | I guess he 's just what Big Jack needs , a full-back who 'll try & get forward , and if they qualify we could see a few Leeds players in the USA even if without England and Scotland . |
| 14 | The relief can be set against the investor 's other income in that tax year or carried back three years or carried forward . |
| 15 | There has been a kind of stalemate in the class struggle which has placed governments in the position of tackling deep-rooted problems with technocratic instruments of strictly limited effectiveness : they have held the line on the balance of payments by means of periodic deflation , which has not really solved anything ; they have periodically checked inflation and attempted to rebuild industrial profitability by means of ad hoc incomes policy but have been unable either to maintain popular support for such policies or to push forward to a comprehensive planning of prices and incomes , investment and consumption . |
| 16 | Without bending or leaning forward , skip rhythmically fast for 60 seconds . |
| 17 | And there are scenes of great moral effectiveness , as when Ransom , plucking up his courage far the struggle with Weston , recalls that ‘ at that moment , far away on earth … men were at war , and white-faced subalterns and freckled corporals who had but lately begun to shave , stood in horrible gaps or crawled forward in deadly darkness , awakening like him to the preposterous truth that all really depended on their actions . ’ |
| 18 | With a gasp , I swiped at my face and neck and plunged forward , shuddering , flailing my arms wildly in front , feeling the drapes of web building on me , dragging me down . |
| 19 | She got up and limped forward . |
| 20 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ Defries said , holstering the blaster and stepping forward with her hand extended , ‘ but right now I 'm too fragged to maintain the pretence . |
| 21 | A girl , overcome by enthusiasm for the occasion , took off her clothes and sprung forward through the crowds . |
| 22 | Some Labour politicians , including Reg Prentice as a junior minister , wished them to be ‘ required ’ to do this ; Crosland preferred that they should be ‘ requested ’ , determined that empty threats should not be issued or implied and to go forward as fast as he could by agreement and persuasion . |
| 23 | But they were both committed and to go forward . |
| 24 | The function or meaning of an element is never fully present because it depends on its association with other elements to which it harks back and refers forward . |
| 25 | Then he ran back along the bare wooden branch that hung across his cage and turning suddenly , raised his wings in the air and lunged forward towards Creggan again . |
| 26 | He raised his wings and pulled them back a little , bent his head forward , slightly opened his beak , and lunged forward and down at the white flesh of the hand that was pushing itself with a piece of sandwich through the front bars of his cage . |
| 27 | Then he whisked something out and lunged forward . |
| 28 | In desperation he whipped the knife back to his good left hand and lunged forward with the blade extended before him . |
| 29 | As Zen came through the door he suddenly saw an opening and lunged forward , so that for the next thirty seconds or so he was unable to reply to his visitor 's question . |
| 30 | I think he 's done it , I think he 's across the river and safe and there 's a buzzy glow of vicarious accomplishment starting to well up within me , but then there 's a cracking noise and he falls ; I think he 's tripped and fallen forward but he is n't lying flat on the snow , he 's sunk up to his waist in it and there 's a pool of darkness spreading on the whiteness around him as he struggles , trying to lever himself out and I ca n't believe this is happening , ca n't believe Andy is n't going to jump free ; I 'm yelling in fear now , shouting his name , screaming out to him . |