Example sentences of "[adv] look 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 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 .
4 President of ERC , Richard H. Rau is also looking forward to a successful partnership .
5 She won a case of wine and is also looking forward to a super weekend break in Champagne , France , courtesy of Arblaster & Clarke .
6 Dave says he 's really looking forward to a nice day
7 ‘ 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 .
8 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 .
9 A small market town which has lived off the land for centuries is now looking forward to a high-tec future .
10 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 .
11 They were very attached to each other and I hoped that my mother could now look forward to a happy old age .
12 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 ?
13 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 .
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