Example sentences of "[adv] looking forward to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very excited , very nervous also but I am relly looking forward to it . |
| 2 | While the rest of Wales quakes in anticipation of next week 's invasion by the world champions , Price is merely looking forward to another tussle with the ultimate rugby enemy . |
| 3 | Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed . |
| 4 | We always had to be properly dressed even in the wee small hours when we were only looking forward to being relieved so we could fall into bed . |
| 5 | ‘ She will be delighted , ’ Alida Thorne said , ‘ she 's so looking forward to a visitor . |
| 6 | Such a shame really , since I was so looking forward to the day . |
| 7 | ‘ Walter is so looking forward to seeing his work in print . |
| 8 | ‘ You see , I was so looking forward to the prince 's return from Ludlow . ’ |
| 9 | We are so looking forward to meeting you and do hope you can come . |
| 10 | I had to remind myself sternly that Thornfield was not my permanent home , and that the person I was so looking forward to seeing was perhaps not even thinking of me . |
| 11 | ‘ We were so looking forward to this trip and it 's been awful , ’ Rose whispered , sadly shaking her head . |
| 12 | And now David did n't want any part of it , and she 'd been so looking forward to their sharing in the discoveries . |
| 13 | Summer ‘ 91 , I had just retired and I was so looking forward to it when , one week ‘ into it ’ , told us that she & had parted company . |
| 14 | Yesterday Leslie showed he was full of life again , sporting a blue baseball cap and obviously looking forward to spending the day with his five children and 61-year-old wife Jean . |
| 15 | The Aged was obviously looking forward to the evening ceremony of firing the gun . |
| 16 | ‘ On the contrary , I understand he is greatly looking forward to it . ’ |
| 17 | I 'm greatly looking forward to meeting people in the organisation . ’ |
| 18 | My colleagues and I in Wales Link were greatly looking forward to her visit , planned over a period of 18 months . |
| 19 | I 'm real excited , as you can imagine , and greatly looking forward to the adventure . ’ |
| 20 | Greatly looking forward to his acceptance , the pleasure of his company , and more besides . |
| 21 | ‘ I am greatly looking forward to the challenge . ’ |
| 22 | Indeed , it is not unusual for someone recently retired ( and perhaps looking forward to it ) to find themselves coping with sharply increasing dependency of their parents and unable to enjoy the period of active leisure which they were anticipating . |
| 23 | Jim added that he was personally looking forward to offering the revised series in Tayside later in the session . |
| 24 | My coming summer holiday started on the same day as my cousin 's , and I was much looking forward to it . |
| 25 | THESE four happy boys were eagerly looking forward to a fun-filled family Christmas . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ Personally , I 'm rather looking forward to it . ’ |
| 28 | Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own . |
| 29 | I was rather looking forward to it . ’ |
| 30 | Well , I know we 're rather looking forward to May when it , when it finishes till September |