Example sentences of "forward to this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The document shows that , allowing for deficits carried forward to this year and other factors , and before this year 's savings , Bloomsbury has to save £8m to balance its budget , Lewisham £6.6m , Riverside £3.1m , Wandsworth £2.8m , Hampstead £1.4m , West Lambeth £1.5m , with the rest , bar Greenwich , facing forecast deficits of at least £1m . |
| 2 | He was looking forward to this . |
| 3 | Shanti and Chris discovered in February that they were expecting a baby , There was tremendous excitement and we all began to look forward to this addition to the family . |
| 4 | The use of propaganda to make this behaviour unfashionable again has been suggested ( Stanley 1969 ) , but no health education programme has ever been put forward to this purpose and it is difficult to know whether such an approach would be feasible . |
| 5 | WITH the World Cup still fresh in the minds of a wider public and an exciting summer to look forward to this is an ideal time to market the longer game in a positive , attractive light . |
| 6 | He looked forward to this drink , the first of the day , with a sensuous desire . |
| 7 | He had had only one more year to serve before he could have retired into civilian life , and both he and Isobel had been looking forward to this . |
| 8 | ‘ Because I looked forward to this Christmas , knowing you 'd be here . |
| 9 | Looking immaculate in a bright red suit she said : ‘ I have been looking forward to this moment for a long time and I am glad to have been a part of it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Each time I fight , I try to bring more to the table and I 'm looking forward to this fight to show people just what I can do . |
| 11 | Everybody in the squad is looking good , and looking forward to this one . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The lads are looking forward to this game against Oldham to put things right . |
| 13 | Gregory said : ‘ I 'm looking forward to this season as much as any in the past . ’ |
| 14 | Scroll forward to this week , reverse the picture ; and the world sees America pushing for intervention in the civil war in ex-Yugoslavia , while Europe nervously resists . |
| 15 | Some of the girls had been looking forward to this as to the highlight of the trip , but Clara had been dreading it , and for a classic reason , which was that she had nothing nice to wear . |
| 16 | She had been looking forward to this moment , for it promised a long-sought revenge : a revenge not only against her husband for the bitterness and suffering he had caused her , but also against the harlot , Hannah Gristy , whose lithe body and brazen looks had tempted young Gregory into fornication nearly forty years before , and of whom this insolent little slut was so painful a reminder . |
| 17 | Mr Crump was alarmed ; Mrs Crump leaned forward on her toes to increase her disappointing height and to reach forward to this man whose every title and reference made him more and more desirable . |
| 18 | Miranda did not look forward to this . |
| 19 | I been looking forward to this all day . |
| 20 | Looked forward to this day for so long , I have . |
| 21 | I did not look forward to this at all . |
| 22 | She had n't been looking forward to this session ; yet , deep down , there was a contrary twinge niggling at her sexuality that insisted she might enjoy it . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to this , ’ Stephen announced with a kind of childish glee . |
| 24 | Although we miss George 's presence , and his unfailing good humour , we know that he was looking forward to this wedding and we have fulfilled his hopes and wishes , and in a sense he is with us here today in our memories of him . |
| 25 | I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason . |
| 26 | Oh , I have been looking forward to this evening … ’ |
| 27 | Give yourself something really special to look forward to this winter with a wonderful trip to two of the most beautiful cities in Italy . |
| 28 | ‘ We were so looking forward to this trip and it 's been awful , ’ Rose whispered , sadly shaking her head . |
| 29 | Inspector Naseby of all people , who had clearly been looking forward to this moment . |
| 30 | Indeed he was looking forward to this discussion with William and Joe . |