Example sentences of "she [vb past] forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She bent forward to the glistening flower , amid the cries of the others . |
| 2 | She walked forward to the edge of the plateau . |
| 3 | Vasilissa went stony cold with fear , for the eyes in all the skulls glared at her , but she walked forward to the hut and called out , " Hut ! |
| 4 | She stepped forward to the window again and looked down from her turret , whence she had the view of a seagull , on to the sweep of snow , blanketing terrace and steps and lawn , rolling on white and smooth to the ruff of black shrubs on the lochside , and then beyond that the grey water , still as glass , gleaming like steel . |
| 5 | It was that accident which had led to Agnes being asked to share the schoolhouse , and she looked forward to several years together before retirement age . |
| 6 | However , his easy charm soon won her over and before long , she looked forward to her riding lesson as eagerly as her mother . |
| 7 | Indeed , she told me that she looked forward to practising them each evening as it formed such a peaceful interlude in her anxious life . |
| 8 | She looked forward to discovering what it might be , and how it might have been created . |
| 9 | She did care about American democracy , that was one of her great ideals , she looked forward to the ultimate conversion of Europe . |
| 10 | She looked forward to his usual visit that evening , but he did not come , and it was Comfort who appeared at half-past nine to remake Julia 's bed and see that she had everything she needed for the night . |
| 11 | She never liked the killing of them , though , whereas now she looked forward to the moment when she would finally take advantage of his surrender . |
| 12 | She looked forward to our wedding . |
| 13 | It was n't that she looked forward to them exactly , but the fury he 'd used to generate was gone . |
| 14 | But his outrageous irreverence was a relief ; eventually she had to admit to herself that she looked forward to hearing what Lieutenant Woolley had done now . |
| 15 | Really , it was because she looked forward to getting out of the house by herself ! |
| 16 | She had even avoided the swimming-pool , for , much as she looked forward to and enjoyed her evening dips , she did n't want to give him any further opportunity to seek her company . |
| 17 | Fabia knew that her mind was made up then , even though she could n't have said with any conviction that she looked forward to going up to that large , elegant house again in a week from now . |
| 18 | Quietly she went forward to the edge of the trees . |