Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A plan to restrict late-night pub opening generally to 1.30am across a three-mile-square area of central Edinburgh , where a number of the area 's 500 pubs and clubs can open until 3am or 4am , has provoked a deep division in the district council 's Labour group . |
| 2 | The feeling of foreboding builds as soon as she wakes and remembers that in a few hours she will be jetting off to yet another exotic location . |
| 3 | One incident , in the reactor at Greifswald , nearly caused a meltdown in 1976 , an accident that , occurring close to densely populated parts of Western and Central Europe , would have been a disaster of much greater magnitude than Chernobyl . |
| 4 | This , I suggest , is what has been happening up to now . ’ |
| 5 | Sarre ( 1981 ) points to the quite marked fluctuations in numbers throughout the 1970s ( although he recognizes the data limitations ) which reached a peak in 1972 and a low in 1975 , climbing back to about 155,000 in 1979 ( table 5.4 ) . |
| 6 | Indonesia is a core area contributing significantly to both production and cash flow and accounting for approximately 46 per cent of the Group 's reserves . |
| 7 | Pausing only to once more fill up with petrol , she drove through the German border and six miles on stopped at Cheb , on the Czechoslovakian border , where she changed some English pounds for Czech crowns , and drove on wondering if this ‘ on edge ’ feeling was going to stay with her until lunchtime tomorrow . |
| 8 | ‘ Where has she been living up to now ? ’ asked Mahmoud . |
| 9 | Dating back to approximately 1928 this handsome traditionally constructed semi-detached property offers spacious accommodation of very generous proportions . |
| 10 | The Harappan civilization of the Indus Valley has also provided evidence of highly advanced technology , city planning , social structure , commerce and maritime activity dating back to 4000BC . |
| 11 | And you get the feeling that people kind of beat a , a way through to their particular flat and out again , without looking either to left or right really . |
| 12 | Looking ahead to tonight 's edition of Scotland Today now , let's cross to the newsroom . |
| 13 | Oh I 'm looking forward to tonight so much now . |
| 14 | I do n't know what , no I do n't mean it that way , I 'm just weary and not looking forward to tonight and |
| 15 | After all , I do n't see why Jennifer should miss out on the one thing she 's actually looking forward to just because of him . ’ |
| 16 | Antennae keenly tuned by the hopes of lucrative business , the new director , Bernard Herdan , was quoted in the Independent on Sunday as looking forward to even greater wonders : ‘ The day is not too far distant when we will be able to tell the ordinary public whether it is going to rain in their street within the next hour . ’ |
| 17 | I AM NOT LOOKING FORWARD to tomorrow . |
| 18 | I am not looking forward to tomorrow . |
| 19 | No , I 'm too busy living today and looking forward to tomorrow to dwell on the past . |
| 20 | I was already looking forward to tomorrow night , and now I will more than ever . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm looking forward to tomorrow but it 's not won yet . |
| 22 | ‘ And I ca n't say I 'm looking forward to tomorrow , either . |
| 23 | Elizabeth was going to subscribe to the mysteries around the world , she loved reading Amanda Howard mysteries , but she was also looking forward to tomorrow because it was the first of April , April fool day , April fools day . |
| 24 | Leading IT Division in the 1990's is a challenge , but one that I am looking forward to enormously . |
| 25 | A job she was looking forward to enormously . |
| 26 | Now working with coach Nauder van Zyl , Zola is reportedly looking forward to again competing at international level , once the boycott on sporting contact with South Africa is lifted . |
| 27 | ‘ For the past nine years , Mid Wales has played host to this unique celebration , and we are looking forward to yet another success during the coming months , ’ said festival director Arwel Jones . |
| 28 | Sugar said he was looking forward to quickly sorting out the future of the players and staff at White Hart Lane , but added : ‘ We will get by without Mr Venables . |
| 29 | If Kenny Shields is n't allowed to buy players soon , instead of being expected to rely on free transfers etc , then it is going to be a very , very long season for all at Carrick when everyone has been looking forward to so much . |
| 30 | Some people are looking forward to less harsh winters and longer , hotter summers . |