Example sentences of "[to-vb] forward [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The difficulty was this : he wanted to increase the elevation to creep forward over those last 300 yards ( he did not dare exceed the two-pound charge ) but , as every gunner knows , increasing the elevation beyond five degrees can be a risky business ; it is not the great number of rounds that destroys a cannon but the high elevation at which it is fired .
2 It was empty and the automatic shift was in Drive so that the car continued to creep forward under the gentle pull of the engine .
3 Here the founder of what was , for many years , Britain 's only robot firm tells how the UK missed not one but three golden opportunities to leap forward in this technology
4 Support continued to come forward for the Appeal from Branches , individuals and organisations .
5 Attainment of the competence award is not limited by any specific time period or course length , so candidates will be able to come forward for assessment whenever they have accumulated the required evidence of competence against national standards .
6 Thirdly , the document will provide employees with the opportunity to come forward for help in the knowledge that they will be positively supported with the advice and necessary assistance , in order to overcome their problem and maintain their job security .
7 Two weeks ago , for example , Halim Hattat , professor of uroandrology at Istanbul University , issued a well publicised invitation for Turks with sexual problems to come forward for treatment .
8 I was slightly alarmed when we got that copy of the Tipton Times , and there was a fire inside it , begging people to come forward for the er
9 Secretary Jim McDowell says he will still consider players who may not yet have had the chance to come forward for consideration .
10 ‘ Forty-four per cent of the appointees are women — a very high figure for such posts — and their success should encourage even more to come forward for future appointments . ’
11 The main thing is to encourage people to come forward for services and feel confident about using them ’ .
12 He welcome Mr Gummer 's stance on discrimination , but urged the minister to come forward with concrete alternatives .
13 In similar circumstances you are , therefore , more likely to come forward with ideas again .
14 And yesterday they issued a direct appeal to the person to come forward with information so the thugs can be caught before they strike again .
15 In essence , what has stood me in good stead all these years in broadcasting is spotting good people and waiting for them to come forward with what interests them ; what obsessions , what passions they have in translating those into programmes .
16 Mr. Roy Hughes : With Welsh coalfields in a near terminal condition , with massive redundancies in the steel industry , including a major closure , is this the time for the Government to come forward with proposals to double the toll on the Seven bridge , our main access point ?
17 As a result , the DES set up a study group under the chairmanship of Stephen Jones , at that time an assistant secretary at the DES and now Assistant Provost of the City of London Polytechnic , both to suggest a fairer way of allocating the 1981–2 pool and also to come forward with longer-term recommendations , based on unit costs within the institutions .
18 That point has been reinforced in this debate by the total failure of the Euro-sceptics to come forward with any positive idea about Britain 's role .
19 Hopes of a US-EC compromise were revived on Jan. 21 after Andriessen promised in Washington , following a meeting with the US Representative for Trade Negotiations , Carla Hills , that the EC was prepared to come forward with specific amendments to the Dunkel plan if the USA and Japan did the same .
20 There was now a deadline to discussions about full employment — the government had to come forward with a policy before Beveridge .
21 The Region is also encouraging schools to come forward with proposals for particular curriculum models .
22 So can I ask those of you you know to think carefully about what you want to contribute a particularly those of you who who have asked the panel to come forward with a recommendation on a location for a new settlement .
23 Can I ask you to think carefully about those dire those issues factors which you think we ought to take into account if we want to be better informed in order to come forward with that sort of a recommendation .
24 The child care initiative launched by my predecessor involving expenditure of over forty million pounds over the period is giving training and enterprise councils the opportunity to come forward with some very imaginative and innovative schemes .
25 we want people to come forward with any information .
26 He say : We would impress on the public this is the second attack … we would like them to come forward with whatever information they 've got .
27 We all know packaging is often superfluous … an excess to make people buy the product rather than just wrap it up and that must be recovered … so we want the industry to use minimum packaging and we want the industry to come forward with ideas on that — if they do n't then we 'll legislate .
28 The National Film and Television archive has made an appeal for people to come forward with copies of tv shows from the fifties and sixties which will otherwise be lost forever .
29 Clubs may be asked to come forward with their ideas .
30 It is up to us to encourage them to come forward with ideas , then follow them up .
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