Example sentences of "forward to [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a short fur jacket that had belonged to Faith , one which fitted Kathleen and which she had looked forward to wearing the following winter , that had gone from its polythene bag in Faith 's wardrobe . |
| 2 | ‘ We shall look forward to seeing the report and if there is new data that warrants investigation . ’ |
| 3 | We look forward to seeing the world anew and to trying to build a life that is as beautiful as possible for our children . |
| 4 | I shall look forward to seeing the first edition , then . |
| 5 | The magazine applauded the theory and looked forward to seeing the new machine in action . |
| 6 | The wood opposite was smoking with dusk again and I was looking forward to seeing the orderly , when my door was opened and I was told that I would be moved across to the main camp at once . |
| 7 | It 's early days yet , but we 're really looking forward to seeing the finished article . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm quite looking forward to seeing the place again , ’ says Howard , politely but firmly . |
| 9 | I now look forward to seeing the next consultation document , which I believe will appear in the next month or two . |
| 10 | The events have been recorded both by Ray Graham and John Roberts and we look forward to seeing the videos . |
| 11 | I look forward to seeing the amendments that will be tabled by my right hon. Friend for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) and others when they look in a measured way at the Bill and seek to amend it to provide the support for the prison service that is so desperately needed . |
| 12 | It is long overdue and it will be warmly welcomed by senior and successful classroom teachers , who can look forward to seeing the additional efforts and successes that they have achieved in the classroom being properly rewarded in their pay structure . |
| 13 | We are pleased to be a part of the new AR Division within Scottish Amicable and look forward to seeing the Division increase its percentage share of the company 's overall — and increasing — new business production . |
| 14 | Looking forward to seeing the Sunderland result . |
| 15 | I must say I am looking forward to seeing the new babies . |
| 16 | And Coun Dot Long , chairwoman of Darlington Council 's recreation committee , has revealed she is looking forward to seeing the controversial production of Swan Lake at the Civic Theatre . |
| 17 | I mean , when you look forward to seeing the doctor and one thing and another , and saying , have a conversation with them , that 's a different story in n it ? |
| 18 | I 'm really looking forward to reading the full reports . |
| 19 | We think they will be ready next year , and we are looking forward to tasting the fruit . ’ |
| 20 | Although she was looking forward to leaving the home , she felt she was n't ready to go quite yet , and her baby son had been harder to cope with than she 'd expected . |
| 21 | But he was looking forward to leaving the Rorim , to being in the open . |
| 22 | Say how you hope you will have the opportunity of working with the company and that you look forward to hearing the decision . |
| 23 | I look forward to hearing the Secretary of State defend that concept of fairness . |
| 24 | The Council has welcomed the Minister 's positive response and looks forward to hearing the results of the consultation exercise in due course . |
| 25 | Mrs Tansley , who will attend the 7.30pm performance with her son , Tony , is looking forward to hearing the music for the first time . |
| 26 | Just when you 're looking forward to pushing the boat out and having a spending spree , your sensible side reminds you of all the practical and prudent things you should be doing with any extra money you have . |
| 27 | so I 'm not looking forward to breaking the news |
| 28 | A man may be looking forward to regaining the undivided attention of his wife . |
| 29 | The operation was a complete success and doctors at the Sutter General Hospital look forward to using the automaton again in nine more test operations . |
| 30 | Sainsbury 's regional director , Roger Warren Evans , said : ‘ We are delighted with the tremendous support for this proposal and look forward to progressing the planning application with the local authority . ’ |