Example sentences of "[vb base] forward the " in BNC.

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1 Harry MacAdoo , then the Church of Ireland archbishop of Dublin , on several occasions put forward the argument that Southern protestants were a minority group with their own culture and traditions , and thus deserved to have schools for themselves in order to hand on their own traditions .
2 On the basis of their findings , Braveman and Jarvis ( 1978 ) put forward the suggestion that latent inhibition derives from a loss of effectiveness by the specific cues that characterize the CS ( and thus requires pre-exposure to that very stimulus ) , whereas neophobia is taken to be a reaction to the aversive properties of novelty per se and can be attenuated by prior exposure to any other novel event ( see also Braveman 1978 ) .
3 Although addressing a different problem , Ruttan ( 1982 ) along with Boserup ( 1981 ) both put forward the idea of ‘ induced innovation ’ as the means by which research and development of agricultural technology is directed to address appropriate problems both by the state and farmers themselves .
4 One theoriser , Seville Chapman , put forward the idea that a fielder used trigonometry without realising what he was doing , making unconscious calculations from the rate at which the tangent of the angle of the elevation of the ball changes .
5 The story really begins in 1935 when Hideki Yukawa , a Japanese theorist , put forward the idea that the forces operating in the atomic nucleus should have associated with them specific ‘ exchange ’ particles .
6 In 1970 , I put forward the concept of ‘ primary leys ’ : a structure into which all other leys were supposed to fit .
7 In fact the first person to say it was anthropologist Thomas Hornsby Ferril , who wrote an article in the Rocky Mountain Herald in December 1955 that put forward the idea that American football is actually a :
8 Those which used Aube wines put forward the argument that the Aube was not only part of the historic province of Champagne , but its chief town , Troyes , was the ancient provincial capital and once the seat of the counts of Champagne .
9 It was for that reason that I took the stand I did , and put forward the views that I did .
10 They put forward the notion that we construct routine groupings of aspects of experience , schemata , which tend to occur regularly together .
11 Becher et al put forward the following strengths and weaknesses of visitation ( which covers a wider range of activities than inspection ) as an accountability procedure :
12 I put forward the idea to Mme Bluot that , rather than sit either side of a table , reminding Didier of school and his failure to keep up , he and I would do better to talk down by the river , in the park , even in the Café du Coin .
13 I I I er put forward the idea that twenty five percent was dying out , this .
14 So it was with some trepidation that I put forward the idea of his leaping back into the West End , twenty years after he 'd gratefully left it .
15 The results have to be published and should not be only of interest to the client group who put forward the proposal .
16 It could read something like this : It is with continued concern that I write to you about the suffering of the Cambodian people and put forward the following suggestions re where government aid should be concentrated .
17 In the weeks which followed NATO representatives , presenting NATO as a vital factor in the maintenance of stability within Europe , put forward the alliance 's views on the developments in Eastern Europe and plans for NATO 's future .
18 The HSWP government published in September 1989 an amended economic reform programme which put forward the reduction of state ownership , easing restrictions on private businesses , and creation of a market economy , with the use of foreign capital .
19 Frederick Herzberg ( 1968 ) put forward the two-factor approach to motivation after an extensive study of job attitudes among engineers and accountants .
20 Galbraith ( 1976 ) put forward the idea that in the technological world the technology is so demanding that a given new technology is handled in the same way anywhere in the world no matter what the local culture .
21 This time , the chief of the Nationalist Airforce , General Kindelán , put forward the proposal that , for the duration of hostilities , the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces should also have responsibility for " all national activities : political , economic , social , cultural , etc . "
22 The demand was heavy , for a payment of one-sixth on the goods of the laity and of one-third on those of the clergy , and some men refused payment outright , while others put forward the plea that they could not afford to pay .
23 Gallus himself died in 551 , and at his death the local clergy put forward the name of the priest Cato ; the bishops officiating at the burial of Gallus offered to consecrate Cato there and then , and to square the appointment with the king , who was only a minor , subsequently .
24 The followers of Eufrasius resorted to simony , backed by the financial support of the Jews , but the clergy put forward the name of Avitus .
25 Put forward the idea that " answers " are like hypotheses in science which have to be tested and tried out and replaced by better ones if necessary , but the testing has to be appropriate to the subject-matter .
26 For the first time in its history the 1935 Annual Conference of the ILP was attended by a fraternal delegate from the Communist Party , Harry Pollitt , who put forward the policy of " organizational unity " , that is of merging both Parties , now equal in membership , into a single unit .
27 You questioned Mr Mayor at the city board when I put forward the proposal to increase the er turnover figure from three percent to four percent .
28 Perhaps he has just waited to see what was emerging and then stepped in quickly to take the initiative and carry forward the proposal which he has sensed is about to emerge .
29 Push forward the morals and the philosophy of the Conservative government .
30 Bring forward the empty in-between needles on both beds , matching the ends .
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