Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may appear curiously anachronistic to include a chapter on " hearing children read " in a book which looks forward to language and learning in an age of computers and mechanisation . |
| 2 | The term formative assessment refers to assessment which looks forward to pupils ' future learning , as opposed to summative assessment which looks back at what pupils have already achieved . |
| 3 | Writing of many types may assist a reader who looks forward to an encounter with a work of art . |
| 4 | She and Elizabeth Machin attended the Coburg course last May and brought back good wishes from ‘ Usch ’ , who looks forward to meeting the British participants at this year 's Whitsun Course . |
| 5 | She looks forward to relocating to Leeds with the NHS Management Executive in 1992 . |
| 6 | Oh I bet she looks forward to that does n't she ? |
| 7 | By contrast , in the present example , the pronoun is used cataphorically ; it points forward to a reference or references in a subsequent portion of text . |
| 8 | In his diaries he looks forward to future success , but it was his artistic success that he sought before financial security . |
| 9 | He looks forward to the day when home computers are so widespread that the price for software will drop by 75 per cent . |
| 10 | The railway have promised to give him a special party during the weekend of October 26 and 27 and he looks forward to seeing as many of this young friends as possible at that event . |
| 11 | We are delighted to welcome Mark and his team to Rentokil , and he looks forward to the many leads which will no doubt be forthcoming . |
| 12 | He looks forward to it . |
| 13 | How many meetings have we all been to , all of us in all parties , at which the candidate has said that he looks forward to winning ? |
| 14 | David Brabham says his father has not got fond memories of Le mans because when he was driving it was wet and foggy … the weather was very bad … but David says he looks forward to it now because it is a classic event … he says its his first year with Jaguar at le mans |
| 15 | Hoddle , who 's now at Chelsea , says there are no hard feelings between him and Swindon and he looks forward to playing against them next season . |
| 16 | Now with 10 years in top flight football behind him , he looks forward to a 32nd birthday in November as Northern Ireland wind up their World Cup campaign . |
| 17 | Though he looks forward to Durham at Worcester , watching opportunities are limited ‘ because there are a lot of unsocial hours in social work . ’ |
| 18 | And then he looks forward to the weekends and that . |
| 19 | Responding to concerns raised by Dell Computer Corp 's fiscal first quarter report ( CI No 2,176 ) , Compaq Computer Corp says it looks forward to reporting a strong second quarter : ‘ With the first signs of economic recovery in Europe and the surge in demand generated by the introductions of our powerful new 486SL-based Compaq Contura and Compaq LTE Lite notebook families in March and this month , we see a strong second quarter , ’ it said . |
| 20 | The Lost Prince in particular belongs to a long tradition of didacticism in stones for the young while in its rapid pace and direct style it looks forward to the growing body of junior adventure stones of the late 1920s and the 1930s when children were to play a leading , active part in important , often great events . |
| 21 | It looks forward to a greater gift in the future while stressing a real gift in the present . |