Example sentences of "be [verb] forward a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Allied line had been pushed forward an average of 823m/900yds and , at the farthest , near Langemarck , about 1.6km/1ml . |
| 2 | The flush pipes from high-level cisterns need less room than the low-level types , and the extension pipe at the back of the loo told me it had been moved forward a few inches . |
| 3 | My cataract operation has been moved forward a fortnight for the rather odd reason that the hospital is ‘ having to cancel all non-urgent operations in October ’ . |
| 4 | where they 're putting forward a recommendation for a number of minor and major building projects within the capital guidelines and those are set out in appendix er appendices five and six . |
| 5 | Despite financial difficulty , the Greens are to put forward a record number of candidates in the forthcoming general election — 332 in the case of a June poll and 400 in the case of an autumn election . |
| 6 | The event has been brought forward a year from 1991 and moved also from France to West Germany . |
| 7 | THE tremendous response to news of the video ‘ Soccer 's Hard Men ’ means the release date has been brought forward a week to October 12 . |
| 8 | Already next season 's Ulster Senior Challenge Cup final has been brought forward a week to April 23 in order to accommodate the Lions party who will take in the game as part of their celebrations . |
| 9 | As the April meeting would coincide with election day it has been brought forward a week to April 2 when Richard Wood of Durham Wildlife Trust will be the speaker . |
| 10 | Colwyn , who requested the match to be brought forward a week to avoid clashing with this weekend 's important game between Glamorgan and Durham at their Rhos on Sea ground , must have wished they had n't bothered . |
| 11 | Middlesbrough Council will be putting forward a strong case for a ‘ core area ’ , including the Whinney Banks and Grove Hill districts of the town . |
| 12 | In the chapters which follow there will be put forward a reasoned basis for religious thinking that is not excessively influenced by orthodox theology or by organised religions of any creed , denomination or national identification . |
| 13 | One minute they were pushing forward a couple of tentative singles on their own label ( The Far Out Recording Company ) , the next they were being pressganged by Polydor and trailed across the press following the release of their debut album , The Eight Legged Groove Machine . |
| 14 | However , they had called the egm and were putting forward a resolution which would remove four of their opponents from office . |
| 15 | ‘ We were putting forward an overall package because of the financial problems facing so many small clubs not a quick-fix job . ’ |
| 16 | The purpose of this paper is to put forward a case for developing the online catalogue 's potential as an interactive retrieval tool for the library user . |
| 17 | To suggest , for example , that adult maturity is built on a foundation of ‘ basic trust ’ that must be established in infancy ( as Erik Erikson did ) is to put forward an interesting idea which is , in practice , extraordinarily difficult to substantiate . |
| 18 | In more general terms the community is putting forward a demand that it should have the decisive voice in determining its own future , something no state is likely to welcome . |
| 19 | Kant does not think he is putting forward a doctrine on the basis of which ordinary morality can be criticised , but that he has formulated the principles by which all good people implicitly know they should , and in their hearts do , judge their conduct . |
| 20 | The report was released at the time of the local elections , for which the Party is putting forward a record number of candidates , contesting fighting one in nine seats . |
| 21 | One collective line of approach adopted by the GCC was to put forward a draft resolution to the UN Security Council , so worded as to highlight the Iranian role in endangering shipping , while remaining silent on that of Iraq . |
| 22 | The cataract op. was brought forward a fortnight , so by yesterday I was quite ready to write some letters , and yours was top of the pile — only we went hospital visiting instead . |
| 23 | The famous Asshe charm was in full spate ; he was leaning forward a little , his eyes , flashing their old fire , fixed on hers . |