Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] forward [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THESE four happy boys were eagerly looking forward to a fun-filled family Christmas . |
| 2 | Irish rugby is notorious for peaks and troughs , so look forward to a few peaks from now onwards . |
| 3 | It is not put forward as a definitive model for how coping , support and events interrelate in the genesis of psychiatric disorder , because the issues are so complex that the diagram could be redrawn in several different ways and indicate several other likely relationships . |
| 4 | She wanted to stay as she was , not move forward into a new life . |
| 5 | NOW that Falkirk Football Club has confirmed the surprising choice of Campbell Christie , General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , as its new chairman , we can presumably look forward to a radical change of tactics on the field . |
| 6 | President of ERC , Richard H. Rau is also looking forward to a successful partnership . |
| 7 | She won a case of wine and is also looking forward to a super weekend break in Champagne , France , courtesy of Arblaster & Clarke . |
| 8 | His bill now goes forward for a second reading but stands a slim chance of becoming law . |
| 9 | The horse had gradually slowed as it tired , until the animal now moved forward at a resigned walk . |
| 10 | Dave says he 's really looking forward to a nice day |
| 11 | ‘ Quite honestly — and who wants to celebrate becoming twenty-six ? — I 'm really looking forward to a long soak in the bath , and then putting my feet up in front of the TV , ’ she added firmly . |
| 12 | Trainer Jimmy Etherington , who submitted a ‘ friendly ’ claim of £9,354 to ensure taking the filly back to Yorkshire , is now looking forward to a long winter 's break when the turf season closes on Monday . |
| 13 | A small market town which has lived off the land for centuries is now looking forward to a high-tec future . |
| 14 | Bantam Press , celebrating the achievement by Jilly Cooper 's The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous ( £14.99 ) of a subscription of 70,000 copies , the company 's highest ever for a hardback novel , is now looking forward to a further boost for the book when the CD and cassette single ‘ Lysander 's Theme ’ is released on 10th May . |
| 15 | Extension is now going forward on a large scale , delays being due partly to the necessity of thorough surveys , partly to the shortage of skilled staff . |
| 16 | They were very attached to each other and I hoped that my mother could now look forward to a happy old age . |
| 17 | The proposals themselves were generally positive and paved the way for community-based nursing to really move forward as a cohesive and dynamic force , but the fact remains that significant concerns have been raised , and the organisations and individuals concerned should at least have an explanation as to why these concerns can not be acted upon , if that is indeed the case . |
| 18 | After the Labour Party conference Dame Judith Hart had said that ‘ we can now go forward as a united party ’ . |
| 19 | The ‘ chief executive ’ view , often put forward as a radical set of ideas , is in fact profoundly conservative — based as it is upon a traditional , hierarchical mode of thought . |
| 20 | I 'm being uncharitable possibly , but I wonder if Deanes was n't looking forward to a little publicity over Pardy 's case to promote his book ? |
| 21 | RETIRED gardener Eric Lawes was today looking forward to a glowing future as a probable multi-millionaire after a coroner 's jury decided that a hoard of 14,000 Roman coins and jewellery he found with his metal detector is treasure trove . |