Example sentences of "and look forward to the " in BNC.

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1 — ‘ in thought I see my past madness ’ ; these two cries are from the Arnaut Daniel speech ending Purgatorio XXVI , where the poet condemned to the circle of lust prays for the hearer 's consideration and looks forward to the release from the to tortures meted out to the lustful .
2 There is no doubt she feels that she has paid a high price for her royal life and looks forward to the day when she can spend a weekend in Paris or , as she says , ‘ I can run along a beach without a policeman following me ’ .
3 His tough character keeps him in the house and looks forward to the awaiting adventure .
4 But she is settling in much better now and looking forward to the best Christmas dinner money can buy . ’
5 Breakfast was difficult , bringing with it the aroma of kippers and the sight of poached eggs quivering on plates , but by the time our lunch flask was delivered , people were perking up and looking forward to the task ahead .
6 He had the good lecturer 's habit of referring back to the previous lecture , and looking forward to the next , so that the course flowed smoothly on .
7 Still , I 'm glad I stole Friday and Saturday to see the boys , and after a couple of hours ' sleep , I awoke refreshed and looking forward to the arrival of David Grindrod for lunch .
8 ‘ He was devoted to his little girl and looking forward to the birth of his son . ’
9 And it shows that , far from being suicidal , he was clearly enjoying life and looking forward to the future .
10 But I 've been just as happy lying , through the long June evenings , on her mother 's grave , and looking forward to the moment when I can join Catherine there !
11 On March 18 the two countries signed six agreements establishing diplomatic relations and looking forward to the development of co-operation in the areas of trade , agriculture and science , and technology .
12 Later on , after a warm bath and enveloped in one of Aunt Bedelia 's flannelette nightgowns , I began to relax and look forward to the Jubilee .
13 Exercise with energy , diet with even greater dedication and look forward to the future with total determination .
14 The weekend should have been the danger period , not a Tuesday , a nothing day of the week when nobody did anything other than look back wistfully on the pleasures behind them and look forward to the unformed pleasures ahead .
15 I should like to attend on 9 May , and look forward to the evening 's entertainment very much .
16 I was delighted to get the seven that came back with Charley , and look forward to the couple from Nigel .
17 Nevertheless , actuaries are keen to find an agreed basis and look forward to the discussion of revised suggestions .
18 I hope that you find our proposal acceptable and look forward to the prospect of working closely with you on this project .
19 Historians usually regard this as a scandal and look forward to the day when computerised storage will allow everything to be kept .
20 Those who attended valued the experience that the two days gave them , and look forward to the next such occasion .
21 To reflect on that match and to look forward to the Oxfordshire Cup Final between Henley and Oxford , Adam Hollingworth is joined by Ray Tapper , the Oxford coach , and Nigel Dudding , the Henley club captain .
22 They believe the interpretation is from the period of the early Church and looked forward to the end of the world .
23 He spoke of the Founder , and looked forward to the future :
24 Further out , in the fashionable village-suburb of Breasbrough , civic spirits were high at a New Year 's Eve party , where left-wing councillors , left-wing teachers , left-wing journalists , left-wing social workers and a few agnostic entrepreneurs raised their glasses and looked forward to the exhilarating confrontation of the approaching steel strike : they were high on a recent freak by-election in the neighbourhood which had reversed the national trend to the Right and given , in their own view , a renewed popular blessing to their defiant , daring programme of high social expenditure .
25 Everyone enjoyed themselves and looked forward to the next battle of the brains .
26 He thanked the officers and committee for their support and looked forward to the B.C.R.S. continuing to progress during the coming year .
27 As to coming together for further talks , I think that I speak for all those who were involved in the talks in the summer , which we concluded , when I say that those who took part in them felt that they were valuable and looked forward to the possibility of being able to hold talks again .
28 Sir Leslie Scarman spoke of the new computer-usable Statutes in Force and of the Statute Law Committee 's subcommittee on the impact of computer technology on statutory material , and looked forward to the day when lawyers will be able to search the statutes in computer-usable form , as well as relying on their traditional book material .
29 The barman at the Tomorrowman polished up his impersonations and looked forward to the day after tomorrow , when Rex had promised him his own show .
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