Example sentences of "[be] looking [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Apart from her anxiety over Jennifer 's meeting David again , Rachel had been looking forward to Family Day , but when she arrived for work the next morning the preparations were the furthest thing from her mind .
2 I 've really been looking forward to flying — it will be my first time on a plane . ’
3 You 're sixty-one and have been looking forward to retirement .
4 Successful and loving couple Jessie and Mark are looking forward to life in their new love-nest .
5 How do you withstand the the commercial pressures and the emotional pressures , the seventy three of you who are looking forward to Christmas ?
6 In Britain children are looking forward to Christmas and especially to the presents that Father Christmas brings .
7 I think it spoils it for children it makes them it seems too long for them they 're looking forward to Christmas .
8 By the end of the evening I certainly wished the Kings Head was my local hotel restaurant , and I 'm looking forward to dining again at the Kings Head next time I have cause to visit Richmond .
9 One day we were at the top of the highest hill on the island , and we were looking out to sea .
10 Her eyes were looking out to sea .
11 Nicki Ware is looking forward to life without glasses .
12 Nicki Ware is looking forward to life without glasses .
13 Well he 's looking out to sea .
14 I was bored with Aubagne and was looking forward to Orange .
15 They 're convinced Marc was looking forward to life , not trying to end it .
16 He had worked hard all his life and had served his country for four years and was looking forward to retirement in the home he had worked for all his days .
17 I swear that dog was looking out to sea with his blind eye .
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