Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] forward a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lloyd 's has put forward a constructive plan ; it must not be allowed to flounder on rate . |
| 2 | Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views . |
| 3 | A GLIDER club which wants to develop full-scale gliding activity on an abandoned wartime airfield has put forward a compromise package . |
| 4 | For example , Slobin ( 1973 ) has put forward a number of ‘ operating principles ’ as a way of accounting for the appearance of language forms which suggest this kind of abstract grammatical knowledge . |
| 5 | Clegg ( 1976 ) has put forward a theory of union density for those countries which rely predominantly upon collective bargaining to regulate employment terms . |
| 6 | Thus Hart ( 1980 ) has put forward a factually well-supported model relating the explosive diversification of late Cretaceous planktonic foraminifera to increasing depth of epicontinental seas . |
| 7 | The 91,000-member Ramblers ' Association has put forward a three-point plan aimed at giving a better deal to urban pedestrians and those who prefer to travel on foot . |
| 8 | The present Portuguese Presidency is however pushing for a decision and has put forward a compromise solution . |
| 9 | Recently , John Braithwaite ( 1999 ) has put forward a general theory of crime and punishment which has some affinities with these notions of disqualification and requalification . |
| 10 | Coun Peter Jones has put forward a special motion to the next full council meeting on March 26 . |
| 11 | Michel Charasse has put forward an amendment which would allow cigarette advertising at the Grand Prix . |
| 12 | An alliance between farming and environmental groups has put forward an action plan to help farmers combine food production with conservation of the countryside . |