Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these circumstances , M. Mitterrand looked forward to a ‘ Yes ’ vote of as much as 70 per cent . |
| 2 | Denis came forward to his sister , looking stern and said firmly , Sit yourself down , Noreen . ’ |
| 3 | Ruth looked forward to it and she thought that , secretly , Miss Beard did also . |
| 4 | One thousand and ninety five days of a stinking bucket in the corner while Pete looked forward to dinner . |
| 5 | In August 1746 Leapor looked forward to a career as a writer and perhaps she felt she now had less cause to protest . |
| 6 | Once home , Kim looked forward to getting help from the community midwives . |
| 7 | It seemed Blunset was still wandering through the corridors and Endill looked forward to their next meeting . |
| 8 | Conoco 's president and chief executive officer Constantine Nicandros looked forward to new gains from the major changes taking place in inter-company relationships . |
| 9 | Writing later on ‘ models of socialism ’ , Kurashvili looked forward to a further stage of ‘ democratic socialism ’ which would include respect for minority rights , a separation of powers , genuine federalism and a ‘ socialist multiparty system ’ . |
| 10 | Announcing the I N F Treaty , Mr Reagan looked forward to even greater agreements to come . |
| 11 | Beth looked forward to the birth of their child ; with Richard growing so fast , she missed that special feeling of holding a small warm being in her arms . |
| 12 | And he was n't alone amongst the instructors who felt this way : Jack Bisley , Sam Temple , and Amos Bernstein , they all admitted that they hated it ; but Angus McBride and Len looked forward to their trips as if they were half-day school holidays . |
| 13 | Nicandra looked forward to Sunday mornings when she had a soft-boiled egg for breakfast — on weekdays it was porridge and milk , take it or leave it , sometimes fried bread , the fat not always bacon . |
| 14 | Babur looked forward to this feeling many times while he was studying , waiting to leave the narrow circle of his family 's imagination . |
| 15 | Her influence on the girl was soon considerable and Constance looked forward to her visits to the grim and rambling Gothic building . |
| 16 | King Edward VII and his Consort , Alexandra , were able to influence international events , particularly in Europe , which continued to be the predominant continent and Britain looked forward to a long period of peaceful influence . |
| 17 | When Berkeley was being built in the 1950s the world watched enviously on as Britain looked forward to an era of incredibly cheap electricity . |
| 18 | Allen stole forward to a point where he had a good view of the Waste . |
| 19 | Lawrence pushed forward to another interior office , knocked and pushed the door open . |
| 20 | As Charles moved forward to the familiar step , he felt his ankle caught , and his body , overbalancing , hurtled forward down the flight of stairs . |
| 21 | Left-hander Justin Vaughan played forward to a delivery from Graeme Hick . |
| 22 | Now that she was free to choose , Ianthe looked forward to going to the same church every Sunday and finding her place in the congregation . |
| 23 | Tamar looked forward to the end of the harvest . |
| 24 | Robyn looked forward to a change from the suburban backyards and business parks she had created of late . |
| 25 | It is the fiery baptism of Holy Spirit which John looked forward to . |