"set forward" is correct and can be used in written English.
It's usually used to indicate that someone or something is being moved from one place or position to another. Example: The court set forward the date of the trial.
But this completely reliable clock at some point was set forward 21 hours, which meant that if it were 3am it somehow got set forward to midnight.
Clocks inside the cabin are set forward four-and-a-half hours to Kabul time.
India has set forward a plan to install 175 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2022.
I'm trying to honor what I feel is the vision he set forward and see where it could go".
The first idea of a European Atlas of the Seas was set forward in 2007 with the launch of the Integrated Maritime Policy for the European Union.
One such example she provides is the goal set forward by Washington D.C.'s newly elected mayor, Adrian Fenty, to turn around the city's underperforming schools.
As the icy breeze hits our cheeks, he points towards a raised tomb set forward slightly from the rest: "Yeltsin's mama," he explains.
"This is contrary to both the law and the facts set forward in the case," said Sandy Pound, a spokeswoman for Cordis.
"We believe that the voluntary settlement process we set forward is a fair option," said Jessica Smith, a Justice Department spokeswoman.
In fact, the leaders of the uprising, including former U.N. nuclear official Mohamed ElBaradei, have set forward a moderate and democratic platform.
Cameron told MPs in a statement on last month's EU summit: "Our aim to set forward a choice for the British people that they want.
