Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] forward to " in BNC.
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1 | He drove in silence then and I closed my eyes , pretending I was asleep , my head nodding , and all the time my mind reaching forward to the future , trying to visualise what it would be like on the boat . |
2 | One Scotsman looking forward to Rome is David Will , who will take over from Harry Cavan as vice-president of FIFA when the Irishman retires during the World Cup next June . |
3 | HIGHTOWN Ladies ' hockey players are not the only Merseyside team looking forward to European competition next season . |
4 | for more than 50 years ICI acrylic materials — sheet and mooulding powders — have been used and enjoyed worldwide , Ken Barrlett reports on a business looking forward to the next 50 years . |
5 | Not long before the end of term now , pooh looking forward to er , going home to get some real food inside you I dare say , as opposed to the gruel you 've been getting in hall . |
6 | Thus the two and a half years between his resignation and the outbreak of the Second World War brought Baldwin , the epitome of a man looking forward to retirement , disappointment and anticlimax rather than satisfactory afterglow . |
7 | This is why as early as 1973 , we prepared a general plant siting scheme looking forward to 1985 . |
8 | Tom Morton meets a family looking forward to the adventure of a lifetime |