Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two of them had been at daggers drawn ever since 1183 , and in recent months , as incident followed incident , tension had been building up to a new peak . |
| 2 | It might be that your ambitions are seriously flawed and you are preaching only to the converted . |
| 3 | The growing demands and applications being made of plastics are filtering through to the additive market , requiring them to be constantly updated and made more efficient , and thus leading to higher prices , explained the report . |
| 4 | Greece and Cyprus stay hot and dry , but the Balkans and Turkey are cooling off to a nice temperature for hikers . |
| 5 | 30 staff and friends from Earlys Blankets in Witney had been looking forward to a 3-day holiday at EuroDisney . |
| 6 | 30 staff and friends from Earlys Blankets in Witney had been looking forward to a 3-day holiday at EuroDisney . |
| 7 | And here is Edward , who has so been looking forward to a new playmate ! ’ |
| 8 | One moment he had been looking forward to a happy and wealthy retirement and now , minutes later , he was a condemned criminal with only a few hours left to live . |
| 9 | And although she 'd been sad to be leaving her family behind , she had been looking forward to a few weeks ' holiday and then — a new job , a new life . |
| 10 | ‘ Danny 's really been looking forward to the fair , ’ explained Rachel to Jimmy who had pitched in and was helping the driver to lift a wheelchair from the minibus . |
| 11 | But I am looking forward to the first leg . |
| 12 | I am looking forward to the usual summer visitors . |
| 13 | He continued : ‘ I am looking forward to the next Labour government throwing out the Tory anti-union laws and giving working people the protection that they need to conduct legitimate industrial action . |
| 14 | I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project . |
| 15 | SIR — As director of a company which supplies market research data to the pharmaceutical industry in the Republic of Ireland , I am looking forward to the forthcoming explanations from United Kingdom opinion poll organisations . |
| 16 | The likes of Brian , and his current charter boat Lagosta II ( an Offshore 105 ) , are looking forward to a new season which starts about now and improves with warming sea temperatures until early September . |
| 17 | We are looking forward to a good start in trading and yet another Wood Group success story in this international development . ’ |
| 18 | Despite lack of sponsorship ( offers to the address below ) the Barnstormers are looking forward to a busy 1992 season . |
| 19 | Now Martin , 28 , and wife Vicky are looking forward to a happy Christmas with their children . |
| 20 | ‘ We are looking forward to an increased interest in this initiative in future years with the potential to extend the challenge to other local authorities a distinct possibility . ’ |
| 21 | BORDON 'S new and as yet unnamed choir are looking forward to an illustrious future . |
| 22 | Staff at the Three Choirs Vineyard in Gloucestershire are looking forward to an excellent harvest this year . |
| 23 | I'Anson Cup champions Churt CC are looking forward to the new season , having wintered well at the Bohunt School indoor nets . |
| 24 | SUPER SMILE Mum Fran and brave little Laura are looking forward to the new Christmas baby . |
| 25 | ‘ Now we are looking forward to the new season and despite the difficult climate we are hoping membership holds steady . |
| 26 | ‘ We are looking forward to the entire programme following a format the ELCA helped pioneer , ’ said John L Peterson , ELCA Director for Public Media . |
| 27 | As one motor racing season comes to an end , a Banbury engineering company are looking forward to the next . |
| 28 | Liphook & Ripsley Cricket Club are looking forward to the coming season with great expectation . |
| 29 | Tutor Viv Shelley will look at whether manufacturing industries are living up to the green images they promote , the adequacy of monitoring processes and ask what responsibility lies with the public . |
| 30 | It 's a proud day for all of our workers and we 're looking forward to a few interesting and busy weeks with the engine . |