Example sentences of "looked forward to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked forward to rare trips through the city in a dirty truck that stank of oil and pig-swill , the occasional shared chore , the songs , the rough companionship . |
| 2 | Conoco 's president and chief executive officer Constantine Nicandros looked forward to new gains from the major changes taking place in inter-company relationships . |
| 3 | In the future , Mr Thompson said he looked forward to all 17 stations full and part-time having one of the new rescue engines by 1995–96 . |
| 4 | They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth . |
| 5 | The confidence with which I looked forward to that week and its promise of change , if not release , was undermined by nagging anxiety over the move itself . |
| 6 | An IMF official quoted in the Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 18 welcomed " the government 's intention to address the outstanding economic and financial issues " and looked forward to future co-operation between Sudan and the IMF . |
| 7 | She no longer looked forward to each day , so much had she come to dread her sister 's peremptory orders , the changes of routine , the explanatory telephone calls . |
| 8 | It was that accident which had led to Agnes being asked to share the schoolhouse , and she looked forward to several years together before retirement age . |
| 9 | He hoped for one , earnestly , and looked forward to these accolades and people telling him he was good . |
| 10 | I looked forward to these breaks in routine . |
| 11 | We all looked forward to these occasions as it was a chance to meet and converse with V.I.P. 's on our own ground in the relaxed atmosphere of a cruising holiday . |
| 12 | With sales for 1992 holding up strongly , the Sunsail acquisition completed in February , and a full year 's benefit from Goldcrest Aviation joint venture with Champion Holding , Mr Lewis said the group looked forward to another successful year . |
| 13 | At the celebration banquet , Chapman pondered , as ever , on how to keep Arsenal on top , and looked forward to another championship the following year . |
| 14 | He looked forward to this drink , the first of the day , with a sensuous desire . |
| 15 | ‘ Because I looked forward to this Christmas , knowing you 'd be here . |
| 16 | Babur looked forward to this feeling many times while he was studying , waiting to leave the narrow circle of his family 's imagination . |