Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although her poetry often speaks of ill health and many times looks forward to the poet 's early death , she died of measles , a sudden illness which she was too weak to withstand . |
| 2 | ends with Chronicles II on a positive note in which Cyrus is seen as the saviour of the Jews who restored their inheritance in Judah while the last the prophetical books , Malachi , in the Catholic Bible finishes looking forward to Elijah 's coming at the Lord 's advent . |
| 3 | ‘ And there 's still the main presents to look forward to . ’ |
| 4 | However , most businessmen looked forward to a speedy lifting of wartime controls . |
| 5 | Yet all the time the Communists looked forward to ‘ the end of the beginning ’ . |
| 6 | But , like turkeys looking forward to Christmas , industry heavyweights queued up to be part of the action . |
| 7 | French broadcasters look forward to 1992 |
| 8 | The umpire invoked and activated some instruments attached to the notator machine , then the steel blocks glided forward to within two squares of one another — épée range — and locked magnetically to the floor . |
| 9 | Her parents and flatmates look forward to the recovery of their telephones and bathrooms . |
| 10 | There will also be Autumn Roadshows to look forward to for those of you who are interested in this project . |
| 11 | God 's glory is not confined to heaven and the future life with Christ which Christians look forward to with confidence . |
| 12 | But more typical poems point forward to the quiet effusions of Victorian clergymen and hymn writers . |
| 13 | The Pharisees looked forward to the coming of the Messiah . |
| 14 | It is simply a system that combines proven practices for healthy soil with the best in modern biological knowledge and one that recognises animals as living creatures rather than inanimate objects Organic campaigners look forward to the day when organic farming provides most of our food and surely this is the best prospect for agricultural policy as it moves into the next century . |
| 15 | And if he could put up with humourless Hugh for three weeks in the sun , the family , who could n't have many jokes to look forward to , would be glad of a running commentary on their holiday by the well-known author of ‘ Jottings ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ We 'll have to make things to look forward to , ’ was the quiet reply . |
| 17 | You must always create things to look forward to , to enjoy and you must always reward yourself each week . |
| 18 | I now have two things to look forward to . |
| 19 | Things to look forward to ? |
| 20 | There 's always things to look forward to football is n't there ? |
| 21 | But erm there 's always things to look forward to in football and yes Oldham 's going to be a good game for us , but we need to win ; then Swindon , our old rivals that we ca n't beat for years . |
| 22 | MOTORCYCLING : Harold Crooks looks forward to an action-packed weekend FANS SPOILT FOR CHOICE |
| 23 | ‘ Believe me , you have many awakenings to look forward to . ’ |
| 24 | I trust , I trust that if there 's going to be any question of names coming forward to be a approved locally , not selected , I hope not selected , that they will be er they 'll come from the local level at which the police authority actually functions and not from other counties without that particular area and so My Lords , I would suggest er that er the best step to go for is er Lord MacIntosh 's Amendment Number Five and his er supplements and I would suggest My Lords that Amendment Number Twenty is resisted by your Lordships because it talks about one half of the members shall be members of a relevant council and I suggest above all My Lords that Amendment Number Twenty Seven is cast into outer darkness . |
| 25 | These items go forward to the Finds and Finder of the Year Competitions to be held in December . |
| 26 | ( That there were actual preliminary deme elections to determine which names went forward to the ballot is unlikely given that fourth-century Attic oratory , of which a great deal survives , is wholly silent about such elections — although the new Thorikos text , for instance ( p. 111 ) , shows that there were some elections at deme level . ) |
| 27 | It is something creative , it 's about today , it 's about tomorrow , because those patterns go forward to tomorrow . |
| 28 | Estate duty reliefs carried forward to CTT include freedom from tax where an interest in settled property comes to a end during the settlor 's life and the property then reverts to him ( unless , of course , the reverter is by reason of his purchase of the reversionary interest ) ; and an allowance analogous to the old Quick Succession Allowance where within four years there has been more than one chargeable transfer il which the value transferred has been determined by reference to the value of the same settled property in which an interest in possession subsists . |
| 29 | How much are the players looking forward to pitting their talent against er the continentals ? |
| 30 | How much are the players looking forward to pitting their talent against er the continentals ? |