Example sentences of "look [adv] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is a large , friendly and comfortable Georgian building with a delightful landscaped garden which looks out to a paddock , and some thick wooded hills beyond . |
2 | Doherty now looks forward to a quarter-final clash with Steve Davis . |
3 | Indeed the Director of Kenya 's Institute of Education looks forward to a time when a syllabus may be devised which , in addition to a national ‘ core ’ , has specific defined areas where programmes devised at district or local levels will be developed and implemented . |
4 | British qualifications in public health medicine fully meet the requirements of the directives and the faculty looks forward to a time when the specialty will be formally recognised in all member states and not only in Britain , France , and Ireland . |
5 | I wanted to do the things John and I had looked forward to a year and a half ago , to travel as we had planned , to work abroad , have a family before too long . |
6 | He had looked forward to a day in the sun , the simple admiration of colleagues , young scientists . |
7 | With a twinge of conscience it occurred to her that it was not often Omi got out ; a rare trip to the theatre or a concert , Wannsee in summer , or Potsdam , but in the winter she was trapped in the flat , passing long , lonely hours looking on to a street where little happened . |
8 | They were for teenagers , looking ahead to a life where anything wonderful could happen . |
9 | but Swindon are on their way … and looking forward to a home tie against Oldham Athletic from the premier league in round three … |
10 | I , in my turn , was surprised to find how much I was looking forward to a day on my own , and mildly surprised at my mother 's willingness to leave me to it . |
11 | DARLINGTON sailor Julie Carroll , 20 , is looking forward to a life on the ocean waves on the type 42 Destroyer HMS Southampton after successfully completing a radar operator course at Portsmouth . |
12 | I did , however , remember us asking the children if they were looking forward to a fortnight in Umbria . |
13 | When this take-out was over , he was looking forward to a session in the hot-tub with Kandi , maybe a few snorts of cocoa , and some radical waves to ride out in the bay . |
14 | If she had accepted him , she could have been looking forward to a child of her own now . |
15 | Impressed ‘ I was looking forward to a night out with the England Students squad on their training weekend at Bisham Abbey , but I wo n't say no to a bit of warm weather instead . ’ |
16 | Harold Macmillan was by no means alone at that time in looking forward to a government of Mosley and the younger men who would do something for the country at last . |
17 | He 's just finished a stint as Edmund in King Lear at the Royal Court Theatre and is looking forward to a holiday in Wales with his actress wife , six-year-old daughter and teenage stepson . |
18 | He was looking forward to a reunion with Theo in Etten on Easter Sunday . |
19 | I was looking forward to a couple of hours of vigorous strolling in the company of what I assumed would be a garrulous , suitably eccentric English guide . |
20 | When our 'plane touched down at Ibiza Airport , we were looking forward to a couple of weeks in the sun , hoping that the children would be amused and we could just relax . |
21 | Is it not a fact that , for all their fine words , the Government 's deeds are desperately poor and that the country is looking forward to a change of Government in a month ? |
22 | Looking forward to a change are you ? |
23 | On Monday night the club 's members are looking forward to a pie and peas supper . |
24 | I was n't particularly looking forward to a drive over mountain roads . ’ |
25 | He tells me : ‘ Quite frankly after 10 years on shift work I 'm looking forward to a bit of a break . |
26 | He laughed again , without looking forward to a thing . |
27 | Tatyana is now looking forward to a week in Las Vegas this summer modelling shoes , while Yelena has work lined up in Italy . |
28 | The 71000 Trust are looking forward to a number of other interesting activities during the latter half of 1992 . |
29 | Speaking at his home in Godalming , Surrey , he added : ‘ It has been a hard few months and I am now looking forward to a break and spending some time with my family . ’ |
30 | Speaking at his home in Godalming , Surrey , he added : ‘ It has been a hard few months and I am now looking forward to a break and spending some time with my family . ’ |