Example sentences of "[vb pp] look forward to " in BNC.

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1 She had come to look forward to the intervals between tenants , for at such times she would sit at the bedroom window that overlooked the street , which sloped swiftly to the main thoroughfare ; and guided by the landmarks of St Dominic 's church and , beyond that , St Ann 's , she could look over the chimney pots and catch a glimpse of the river gleaming between the busy traffic on it .
2 But for the first time , shortly before his death , he had stopped looking forward to going to work .
3 As we approach the close of the next two thousand years , we are told to look forward to a new age — the Age of Aquarius , the water carrier .
4 I do n't want her to end up with the sort of empty life I 've got to look forward to .
5 ‘ But that disappointment has gone and now I 've got to look forward to my time at Wimbledon .
6 I and a few others who only that morning had begun to look forward to a peaceful summer ahead , swiftly concluded that we must make some gesture of our own in order to demonstrate the feelings of many of our fellow conservative Members of Parliament .
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