Example sentences of "[vb pp] forward [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some schools looked forward eagerly to whole-school involvement in health : |
| 2 | A hastily assembled group of the famous 75s had been pushed forward on to Froideterre , and its lethal barrage had given one of the fresh divisions of XX Corps just enough time to move up through the ebbing debris of de Bonneval 's 37th African Division and establish a firm line from Bras to Haudromont . |
| 3 | Much later , when it was finished and after Rohmer had left the cell to be sick , the thing 's head had sagged forward on to its chest . |
| 4 | Now once he 'd stepped forward on to the on to the shore what happened ? |
| 5 | As Roberto was coming down from the top of his back-swing , the spectators leaned forward on to the fencing causing a crack like thunder . |
| 6 | Handbags were snapped shut , legs were crossed and uncrossed , ladies leaned forward confidentially to their neighbours , ostensibly to confer , though a number got fits of giggles and had to hide their faces behind their hands . |
| 7 | There was a thud as it hit his body , which rose in the air , fell across the bonnet of the van , then was tossed forward on to the paving stones . |