Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [v-ing] forward to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 CAUSE ( Catholics against Unemployment and Social Evils ) have launched their annual appeal for hampers , for those who are not looking forward to Christmas .
2 We 're now looking forward to teacher appraisal and the opportunities that this will give s school staff to enhance their own future development .
3 The truth is , she would say , I 'm still looking forward to life beginning .
4 I 'm almost looking forward to prison ; plenty of dope in there , if I 'm allowed to mix with other inmates .
5 We were really looking forward to Christmas together as a family but now everything is ruined .
6 VINTAGE car enthusiast Gordon Smith , a commissionaire at Barlaston , is eagerly looking forward to running is 1920 Humber Tourer out on the roads again this spring .
7 He is not looking forward to Christmas and Sophie 's second birthday on January 15 .
8 Well she wa she 's not looking forward to cake , she 's she 's looking forward to the beauty of seeing it is n't she ?
9 OLD sailor Harry Ward is n't looking forward to bonfire night … because his latest drinking companion , Johnny the papier mache Guy , will be burned alive .
10 As well as soaking up the sun , Emma says she 's particularly looking forward to scuba diving and swimming in Stingray City .
11 She was not looking forward to life at her uncle 's house .
12 And she was almost looking forward to death , because then she would be with William and our dear mother in a place of peace .
13 Wycombe were beaten by Bob Taylor 's 82nd-minute winner , and their disconsolate boss Martin O'Neill said : ‘ I was actually looking forward to extra-time because I was so sure we would win .
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