Example sentences of "they [verb] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maginnis sidesteps a question about whether the SDLP was interested in an internal settlement — ‘ We talk to other members of the SDLP and find them looking forward to participation . |
| 2 | Not a lot for them to look forward to . |
| 3 | Most of them looked forward to an administrative career in the service of a lord , whether pope , king , bishop or earl . |
| 4 | Additionally it can become something they look forward to themselves as they begin to lose their faculties and the effort of daily living becomes burdensome . |
| 5 | At the end they look forward to a married life together in a world diminished by the events of the play . |
| 6 | Those of us who have had reason to spend even a short time in a hospital will appreciate how much they look forward to the day that they can return home , even though their period spent in the hospital may have been made as pleasant as possible by exemplary care . |
| 7 | Women who enjoy housework but have had a full-time job say that they look forward to having time to do things like get the carpet shampooed or make new curtains without someone else being in the way . |
| 8 | His bosses , the directors , say they look forward to next year , when they expect new business to increase . |
| 9 | Old Hall yes , yes , yes , yeah and so I think and of course erm I have talked erm I talk in the different clubs you know , as I say , and I think erm the majority of women usually like this , they look forward to the divi to buy say a major item , you know . |
| 10 | They look forward to other assistance from Europe in respect of the social charter . |
| 11 | She says they look forward to choir practice . |
| 12 | Stan Johnston it 's like a disease … they look forward to it all year |
| 13 | I think they looked forward to going back there . |
| 14 | They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth . |
| 15 | They looked forward to starting work where they could do more of the things which they valued and join the adult community of men . |
| 16 | That made people feel that their least effort was rewarded and they looked forward to participating in the next organizational improvement . |
| 17 | Well a , my kids always got a , something at Christmas not very much at times , and they looked forward to it . |
| 18 | You know they looked forward to him coming round ? |
| 19 | So they looked forward to a boat coming in ? |
| 20 | They looked , they looked forward to a boat coming in . |
| 21 | Such explanations were comforting , if only because they pointed forward to the ultimate vindication of medical science . |