Example sentences of "forward [prep] get [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I am still puzzled , to this day , as to why we did n't simply demand a refund and leave ; probably because we had all been looking forward to getting away so much that we were prepared to tolerate anything . |
2 | Really , it was because she looked forward to getting out of the house by herself ! |
3 | I 'm looking forward to getting back home and sitting by the fire . |
4 | We spent some time away from each other just to do our own things , but now we 're looking forward to getting back to how things were , lock ourselves away and work . |
5 | However he 's now five months old and I 'm looking forward to getting back out there . |
6 | Looking forward to getting back to your farm , I should think ? |
7 | He said : ‘ I 'm really looking forward to getting back to the hot-seat for the new series . |
8 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to getting back to the hot seat for the new series , ’ says Gerry . |
9 | Laura 's father Les said : ‘ We are looking forward to getting back and living a normal life and having a great Christmas together as a family . ’ |
10 | She was looking forward to getting home again , back to her flat and out of Luke 's orbit after office hours . |
11 | ‘ I 'm fine now and looking forward to getting home for a few days . |
12 | But we had only a month in Borneo and after just three days — rather than the recommended three weeks — relaxing in Miri , the capital of Sarawak , we were looking forward to getting down to some trekking , the purpose of the trip . |
13 | She had been reluctant to put it away , wishing she had no other commitments so that she could continue with the next chapter and looking forward to getting down to work again the following morning . |