Example sentences of "looking forward to a " in BNC.
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1 | Most of these seemingly alert young men , acting as sentries for their sleeping comrades , are soaked to the skin and looking forward to a little sleep themselves before the final push against the enemy . |
2 | Corporal Tait busies around the pack checking for oil leaks and tightening the odd bolt ; ten minutes later the crew are smiling as they clear up , looking forward to a well-deserved shower . |
3 | Mr Wetzel says : ‘ I 'm looking forward to a reformed HCRC in 1990 . ’ |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ She will be delighted , ’ Alida Thorne said , ‘ she 's so looking forward to a visitor . |
6 | Now , NOEL MALCOLM is looking forward to a shift in the agenda — back to real news |
7 | The new team will find financial markets in a high state of excitement and looking forward to a cut in interest rates . |
8 | One moment he had been looking forward to a happy and wealthy retirement and now , minutes later , he was a condemned criminal with only a few hours left to live . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | If she had accepted him , she could have been looking forward to a child of her own now . |
11 | However the day turns out , she will already have enjoyed the prospect and had the excitement of looking forward to a pleasurable outing . |
12 | So , with this in mind , he borrowed his Father 's van and drove towards Gloucester looking forward to a relaxing afternoon in the steam . |
13 | Despite lack of sponsorship ( offers to the address below ) the Barnstormers are looking forward to a busy 1992 season . |
14 | And here is Edward , who has so been looking forward to a new playmate ! ’ |
15 | He tells me : ‘ Quite frankly after 10 years on shift work I 'm looking forward to a bit of a break . |
16 | Now Martin , 28 , and wife Vicky are looking forward to a happy Christmas with their children . |
17 | THESE four happy boys were eagerly looking forward to a fun-filled family Christmas . |
18 | One of Jonathan 's neighbours in Hornsey , north London , said last night : ‘ He was looking forward to a big Christmas . |
19 | EIGHTY factory workers were looking forward to a very merry Christmas — until their boss gave them just one bottle of whisky between them . |
20 | 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 . ’ |
21 | He was looking forward to a reunion with Theo in Etten on Easter Sunday . |
22 | I 'm missing you all very much and looking forward to a time of sharing and renewal with you in April . |
23 | In less than two hours he could be free , safe and looking forward to a future . |
24 | 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 ? |
25 | Young people were looking forward to a modern China in which they would play an active role . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | I CAN NOT remember looking forward to a Tory conference with such relish . |
28 | The 71000 Trust are looking forward to a number of other interesting activities during the latter half of 1992 . |
29 | It 's a proud day for all of our workers and we 're looking forward to a few interesting and busy weeks with the engine . |
30 | The Talyllyn is looking forward to a brighter future and plans for 1993 are well in hand . |