Example sentences of "forward to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since the assembly 's main job is to enact a constitution , and that will require a two-thirds majority , the assembly members can look forward to much horse-trading .
2 The mail from home is now arriving fairly frequently and I look forward to each day hoping that a letter will arrive from Fiona .
3 She no longer looked forward to each day , so much had she come to dread her sister 's peremptory orders , the changes of routine , the explanatory telephone calls .
4 I am an avid reader of your magazine and eagerly look forward to each month 's issue .
5 I believe that the British people look forward to greater development within the Community because they want the material benefits that that may bring .
6 I was actually looking forward to extra time because I was so sure that we would win .
7 Or preferable , to be honest ; part of me rather looked forward to such taunting .
8 Go forward to good football & pick the players with skill .
9 They look forward to other assistance from Europe in respect of the social charter .
10 I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays .
11 Positive as ever , however , Kylie did admit to looking forward to one element of her new found freedom .
12 In his diaries he looks forward to future success , but it was his artistic success that he sought before financial security .
13 An IMF official quoted in the Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 18 welcomed " the government 's intention to address the outstanding economic and financial issues " and looked forward to future co-operation between Sudan and the IMF .
14 Although all of the practices were looking forward to continued participation in the scheme , there were some concerns about the future .
15 Four months ago Alan Govier was looking forward to early retirement , buying a new car and perhaps going on holiday .
16 Nor will she be able to look forward to that sense of completeness when her grieving is over which is experienced by the widow whose marriage was happy , and she will have some difficult emotional adjustments to make in order to come to terms with her situation , in which both love and life seem to have betrayed her .
17 ‘ There 's no doubt I can learn a lot about racing from Alain and I will be looking forward to that opportunity — but I have to say also that I am aiming to be my own man . ’
18 I look forward to that day — I 'm not in the big load carrier league !
19 And in any event we rejoice that God is leading us all forward to that day when we shall be with him , when we will be with the one who makes all things new .
20 I look forward to that day .
21 She only wished she could look forward to that day — instead , she realised , aching inside at the prospect , she was dreading it .
22 I 'm looking forward to that weekend break .
23 I look forward to that beginning to apply to the teaching profession .
24 Well , if we 're going to move forward to that sort of union , there are really only three unions in this country that can be used as the base for that new structure , that new organization .
25 Erm , so we 'll look forward to that report , er , those in favour of the recommendations please say aye .
26 The confidence with which I looked forward to that week and its promise of change , if not release , was undermined by nagging anxiety over the move itself .
27 He was really looking forward to that exhibition . ’
28 Yes , we can look forward to that application , for under the provisions agreed in the treaty , if we and our European partners fail to implement directives that we sign up to , we shall be subjected to substantial fines by the European Court of Justice .
29 George was not looking forward to that interview .
30 It was a birthday treat he had been looking forward to all week .
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