Example sentences of "[to-vb] forward to the " in BNC.

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1 Some of those services used to build up a wonderful feeling , and now and then it would become rather emotional with the preacher calling on folk to come forward to the penitents ' bench at the front to re-dedicate their lives to the Lord .
2 THE TIME has come for the egg industry to look forward to the 1990s .
3 The challenge now for the egg industry is to communicate this message to consumers ; to look forward to the 1990s with confidence in the knowledge that its product is the best in the world — not to waste time and money on the constant examination of its collective navel and on cries of ‘ not fair ’ .
4 He passed Responsions that June and began to look forward to the payments he would get for his journalism — especially for his ‘ prose poems ’ in the Speaker .
5 Her very longevity in office now appeared as a handicap to a party which needed to look forward to the 1990s not back to the battles of the 1980s .
6 Not given to self-pity , he heaved the problem out of his mind and tried to look forward to the challenges of tomorrow , but weariness overtook him and he retired to the shed and his mothy sleeping bag .
7 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 .
8 I had every reason to look forward to the August Bank Holiday weekend of 1988 .
9 I do n't like to use food that is out of season and prefer to look forward to the summer strawberries and autumn game .
10 He had not been searching specially for them so that , as he wrote in his journal , " It is sufficient to disturb the composure of an entomologist 's mind to look forward to the future dimensions of a complete catalogue " .
11 It 's taken me four years to get to the point where I can live without you , start to look forward to the future , and you 're not going to take that away from me .
12 I 'm beginning to look forward to the rest of the party .
13 I used to look forward to the Sundays I spent with Irina and Bill .
14 She began to look forward to the following Wednesday — Who knew where they might end up ?
15 We are , however , well positioned to take advantage of any opportunities that might arise to develop our various businesses during the coming year and can continue to look forward to the future with some confidence .
16 ( Even the gelada heir-apparent phenomenon , when it exists , can not get away from this , any more than the human heir-apparent can fail to look forward to the demise of his patron who , to this extent , is also his rival . )
17 We 're now beginning to look forward to the return home , which is little more than 5 weeks distant .
18 To reflect on that match and to look forward to the Oxfordshire Cup Final between Henley and Oxford , Adam Hollingworth is joined by Ray Tapper , the Oxford coach , and Nigel Dudding , the Henley club captain .
19 The three issues I want to put forward to the minister are , number one does this matter ?
20 Tasks to carry forward to the next meeting .
21 A TEAM of Essex students will soon have the chance to go forward to the semi-finals of a national legal debating contest .
22 The first stage in the transfer is a preselection process , involving informal discussions with tenants where they may make their own alternative suggestions , which eventually produces a single applicant to go forward to the final stages .
23 At the meeting of the Staff Salaries Committee ( SSC ) on 14th February , no agreement could be reached on the recommendation to go forward to the Finance and Staffing Committee ( F&S ) on 5th March on the pay award for 1991/2 .
24 In many cases , it is submitted that , after the process of filtration , there will be no " gold nuggets " left , that is , no protectable expression to go forward to the process of comparison .
25 So these are the areas for the new monies being spent and as I said earlier as the economic development action plan is developed , it will be an opportunity to go forward to the th th t t to fund that initiative .
26 For the to go forward to the R S M C and that was Railway Staff National Council .
27 The win earns them the opportunity to go forward to the national championships at Hemel Hempstead in the south of England .
28 What is different in the Banbury situation erm is that fact that you are not only talking about one school and it 's education because Banbury School draws not only it 's own eleven to sixteen year old children , who have the option to go forward to the sixth form , but of course all the children that come from the Warriner School at Bloxham , all the children that come from Drayton School , and a certain number of the children who might come from the Roman Catholic Secondary School in Banbury , so there are a whole lot more people involved than just the actual children , and that 's what made Banbury a hybrid .
29 To move forward to the present there would have been yet another shock for Green .
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