Example sentences of "forward to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Charles moved forward to the familiar step , he felt his ankle caught , and his body , overbalancing , hurtled forward down the flight of stairs . |
| 2 | The raison d'être for this recording has to be the extraordinary ‘ mad scene ’ from Semiramide , eighteen minutes of the most astonishing music Rossini ever wrote , truly looking forward to the great lyrical outbursts of Verdi , and given a superb performance by Ramey . |
| 3 | ‘ We are looking forward to the entire programme following a format the ELCA helped pioneer , ’ said John L Peterson , ELCA Director for Public Media . |
| 4 | I'Anson Cup champions Churt CC are looking forward to the new season , having wintered well at the Bohunt School indoor nets . |
| 5 | He is looking forward to the new challenge of visiting arthritis sufferers in their own homes . |
| 6 | He particularly looks forward to the new community centre being built and , with a personal interest in sport , is keen that while still remaining a play area , the football field is developed and used for more formal games . |
| 7 | SUPER SMILE Mum Fran and brave little Laura are looking forward to the new Christmas baby . |
| 8 | The Cold War theme , against which the collaboration of the Russian and American scientists is positively asserted as looking forward to the new world promised by the black obelisks and the climactic creation of a second sun , contrasts with the political neutrality , even blandness , of Kubrick 's film . |
| 9 | In fact , the consolidated balance sheet is published for little more than completeness : it gives the net debit balances and net credit balances for the organization to be carried forward to the new financial year . |
| 10 | This helps to explain why they do not publish consolidated opening statements : ‘ cost of the services of the organization ’ adds nothing to the fund operating statements ; the measure of performance has no meaning ; and , of course , there are no balances included to be carried forward to the new year which are not included in the balance sheet . |
| 11 | ‘ Now we are looking forward to the new season and despite the difficult climate we are hoping membership holds steady . |
| 12 | Mr Goodenough says he 's looking forward to the new post at a time when complaints against the police have increased . |
| 13 | My father reached forward to the only chair in the room , a small wooden one , and placing both hands on its back , brought himself to his feet . |
| 14 | He looked forward to the promised visit of young van Rappard . |
| 15 | He had not been searching specially for them so that , as he wrote in his journal , " It is sufficient to disturb the composure of an entomologist 's mind to look forward to the future dimensions of a complete catalogue " . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes please , ’ I said , all at once looking forward to the mild dulling of the senses , the ease which the evening drinks induced . |
| 17 | I look forward to the post-match analysis of the Leeds match . |
| 18 | I 'm looking forward to the 100 metres . ’ |
| 19 | He was a favourite with the fans at Scarborough and is looking forward to the eight matches over the month . ’ |
| 20 | I now had the incentive to train even harder , and I looked forward to the outdoor season with considerable relish . |
| 21 | The madrigals , more clumsy and old-fashioned , look back to the models of Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder [ q.v. ] rather than forward to the looser , more expressive style of Thomas Morley [ q.v. ] ; two of them ( xxi and xxii ) borrow musically as well as textually from Ferrabosco 's settings , published by Nicholas Yonge [ q.v. ] in the influential second volume of Musica Transalpina ( 1597 ) . |
| 22 | Now we are all looking forward to the second leg . |
| 23 | All of the practices were looking forward to the second year in which the ‘ steady state ’ of year 1 would give way to even greater freedom and opportunity . |
| 24 | When I left you last month I was looking forward to the second round of the Macpherson Paints UK Championships to be fished at Diglis Weir on the River Severn . |
| 25 | Australian team manager Bobby Simpson said his bowlers were looking forward to the second day , when similar overcast conditions were forecast . |
| 26 | The case then went forward to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 27 | RELATIONS off the park between Rangers and their European Championship League rivals , Marseille , have deteriorated amid reports from Ibrox that the French side reneged on an agreement over tickets for the tie on 7 April that will decide which club goes forward to the European Cup final . |
| 28 | Their views are then taken forward to the Central Association which passes them on to the Bank through forums such as the Joint Consultative Committee . |
| 29 | But she is settling in much better now and looking forward to the best Christmas dinner money can buy . ’ |
| 30 | Just five more places are needed and then all fifty youngsters can return to England.In the long term charities hope to set up their own orphanage near Moscow , to give the Russians the love and care they crave.But for the next year at least , the orphans can look forward to the best of British schooling . |