Example sentences of "they [verb] forward [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They rode forward at the walk , but their weapons were ready . |
2 | But the only others they put forward at their recent press conference were a graduate tax , rejected by the Government under its student loans proposals , or a decline in the quality of higher education . |
3 | I think that really the Conservative line that they put forward on housing is totally indefensible . |
4 | I wish that I had found the Opposition 's citizens charter a little more convincing , but half the ideas that they put forward in their citizens charter , as a spoiling exercise to the Government 's , were already in operation and the other half were vague promises and side-stepping some of the problems that have been created by Labour-controlled local authorities up and down the country . |
5 | His battle cry was echoed by Baal and Set , as they hurtled forward in his wake . |
6 | Additionally it can become something they look forward to themselves as they begin to lose their faculties and the effort of daily living becomes burdensome . |
7 | At the end they look forward to a married life together in a world diminished by the events of the play . |
8 | Those of us who have had reason to spend even a short time in a hospital will appreciate how much they look forward to the day that they can return home , even though their period spent in the hospital may have been made as pleasant as possible by exemplary care . |
9 | Women who enjoy housework but have had a full-time job say that they look forward to having time to do things like get the carpet shampooed or make new curtains without someone else being in the way . |
10 | His bosses , the directors , say they look forward to next year , when they expect new business to increase . |
11 | Old Hall yes , yes , yes , yeah and so I think and of course erm I have talked erm I talk in the different clubs you know , as I say , and I think erm the majority of women usually like this , they look forward to the divi to buy say a major item , you know . |
12 | They look forward to other assistance from Europe in respect of the social charter . |
13 | She says they look forward to choir practice . |
14 | Stan Johnston it 's like a disease … they look forward to it all year |
15 | Before a bumper crowd at Tuddenham Road , Ipswich tore Wimbledon apart , as from the off they poured forward in numbers , anxious to return to European competition . |
16 | They shuffled forward in a dazed manner holding hands , their labels hanging round their necks . |
17 | Urged on by a renewed Ibrox roar , they stormed forward in search of an equaliser , and it came in the 83rd minute . |
18 | And they sped forward with the squeals of the pack to their right as they were sighted , the clods and stones scattering from their horses ' hoofs , into a full , tearing gallop in the twilight . |
19 | The whole point was that the front was where they went forward from . |
20 | They surged forward around the prostrate figure on the ground and then shrank back . |
21 | I think they looked forward to going back there . |
22 | They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth . |
23 | They looked forward to starting work where they could do more of the things which they valued and join the adult community of men . |
24 | That made people feel that their least effort was rewarded and they looked forward to participating in the next organizational improvement . |
25 | Well a , my kids always got a , something at Christmas not very much at times , and they looked forward to it . |
26 | You know they looked forward to him coming round ? |
27 | So they looked forward to a boat coming in ? |
28 | They looked , they looked forward to a boat coming in . |
29 | We move them around deliberately , to gain experience and to put them in a different environment so that they come forward with fresh ideas . ’ |
30 | In other words , we would deal with applications as they come forward on an ad hoc basis where the onus onus would be on the developer to prove er prove exceptional circumstances . |