Example sentences of "[vb past] forward to a " in BNC.
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1 | Left-hander Justin Vaughan played forward to a delivery from Graeme Hick . |
2 | His candidacy thus went forward to a second round run-off scheduled for June 3 , in which his opponent would be an unexpected late entrant Alberto Keinya Fujimori , 52 , of the newly formed Change 90 ( Cambio 90 ) movement who received 24.62 per cent of the vote . |
3 | When they were well out of the way we made tracks for home and I looked forward to a quiet evening . |
4 | 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 . |
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 | Robert , a keen judo player and cub , died as his father , mother Victoria , 37 , and little brother Anthony , six , looked forward to a happy family Christmas . |
7 | Like the 1970 Werner Report this looked forward to a full EMU in the long term , with free capital movements , fixed exchange rates ( or maybe a common currency ) and a central budgetary institution . |
8 | Nevertheless , there was little in the debate which looked forward to a bright new future . |
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 | I found a large hotel and looked forward to a good dinner . |
11 | So they looked forward to a boat coming in ? |
12 | They looked , they looked forward to a boat coming in . |
13 | In these circumstances , M. Mitterrand looked forward to a ‘ Yes ’ vote of as much as 70 per cent . |
14 | Robyn looked forward to a change from the suburban backyards and business parks she had created of late . |
15 | Stephen 's quick action in marching to head off David of Scotland had impressed most of the barons and the King looked forward to a well-attended Easter court , which would confer upon his kingship the final confirmation of acknowledgement by his nobles . |
16 | A DP communiqué of March 11 looked forward to a time when Albanians would not " need to undertake dangerous adventures in search of a better future " . |
17 | If by the outbreak of the Second World War there existed a substantial body of opinion which looked forward to a fresh approach to economic and social problems , this increasingly influential consensus found its moment with the coming of the war and , in particular , in the atmosphere of national emergency after the evacuation of Dunkirk and the fall of France in 1940 . |
18 | Labour Ministers were eager to press ahead with plans for the peace , and Dalton told the Commons that he looked forward to a full employment target which would be considerably below Beveridge 's 8 ½%; dge ly . |
19 | Most of them looked forward to an administrative career in the service of a lord , whether pope , king , bishop or earl . |
20 | Noah felt very pleased with himself , and looked forward to an easy life of crime in the capital . |
21 | When Berkeley was being built in the 1950s the world watched enviously on as Britain looked forward to an era of incredibly cheap electricity . |
22 | Allen stole forward to a point where he had a good view of the Waste . |