Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was only missing from Palace line-ups from that time as a result of injury or illness , though his playing record demonstrates that he was prone to neither , and it was while we had Billy Callender in goal that Palace came closest to returning to Division 2 in 1928–29 , when we finished as runners-up to Charlton on goal average .
2 On one day he would articulate his awareness that his life-span would be short ; on other days he would speak vibrantly to the issue of looking forward to returning to work , to what type of work he would be doing in the future , and so forth and so on .
3 But for the first time , shortly before his death , he had stopped looking forward to going to work .
4 The situation did n't improve much during the rest of the week and for the first time since Rachel had been working at OBEX she found herself not looking forward to going to work in the mornings .
5 ‘ Anyway , I am looking forward to going to court — so there ! ’
6 You are warned that cats do not take kindly to walking to heel like a dog , and prefer to walk alongside you .
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