Example sentences of "they be [v-ing] forward [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It claimed that people feel more in control of their lives if they are inching forward on a journey , rather than waiting for something to happen . |
| 2 | They want a baby they 're not concerned whether it 's going to have spina-bifida or have som , they are looking forward for a perfect baby . |
| 3 | They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner . |
| 4 | Can anyone put their hand on their heart and say that they are looking forward to very old age ? |
| 5 | They are looking forward to having a lot of fun together . |
| 6 | and what our boys … our volunteers … the boys all say they are looking forward to it some have been canoeing and they expect it to be fast and bumpy … |
| 7 | And as there is another three-and-a-half tons to go , they are looking forward to more mudlarks to come . |
| 8 | Now they are looking forward to next year 's event and hoping to make it a hat-trick . |
| 9 | I think it spoils it for children it makes them it seems too long for them they 're looking forward to Christmas . |
| 10 | The new mill is their baby and they 're looking forward to seeing it grow . |
| 11 | They 're looking forward to taking them home , but will miss this country . |
| 12 | So we 've got this group of people who are and just retired , they 're sixty-five and have just retired , and they 're looking forward to their pension le lo losing completely in two-and-a-half years time unless something 's done about it . |
| 13 | I bet they 're looking forward to this tape ! |
| 14 | This situation could make receptiveness on ATB courses questionable but the people concerned were certain that if they were looking forward to the course they would ‘ switch over ’ fairly easily . |
| 15 | Tiptree spokesman Tim Huxtable said that they were looking forward to their day out , and that Peter Richardson , Michael Beckett , Rob Hadgraft , Gerry Madden , Liz James and the others were keen to make an impression . |
| 16 | I did , however , remember us asking the children if they were looking forward to a fortnight in Umbria . |
| 17 | They were looking forward to tilling their own fields in a land of plenty . |