Example sentences of "something [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noticing things like that , about Florence Ames , had become usual , something to look forward to almost . |
| 2 | That would be something to look forward to , the arrival of brochures . |
| 3 | He wrote under the pen-name ‘ Jayemdoubleyou ’ and his reports were something to look forward to every Friday . |
| 4 | It was something to look forward to while the hours ticked by . |
| 5 | They must , all of them , have something to look forward to at school . |
| 6 | Something to look forward to . ’ |
| 7 | Find something to look forward to ; it does not have to be a major event . |
| 8 | A promised treat for when you get home — a cake for tea , or watching a favourite video — gives your child something to look forward to at the end of it . ’ |
| 9 | That was something to look forward to . |
| 10 | It might give Celia something to look forward to . |
| 11 | They can help their members maintain a sense of belonging and personal worth , and also perhaps something to look forward to during the hours when they are alone . |
| 12 | Give them something to look forward to … |
| 13 | Young Outdoor Action readers heading back to school will at least have something to look forward to — outdoor activity lessons . |
| 14 | At least now I know that perhaps one day we might get a car — even save up for a house — and that 's something to look forward to … so I do n't think of myself as a cabbage . |
| 15 | Still , they were going to Florida and she was going to Spain , so at least this year she had something to look forward to . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's something to look forward to . ’ |
| 17 | And soon Miriam Levy and Reuben Jackson were getting married ; that was certainly something to look forward to . |
| 18 | I have a new set of friends and something to look forward to everyday . |
| 19 | ‘ How are you , Helen ? ’ people said , without waiting for a reply , and silently she answered : I am really quite extraordinarily well , thank you , I have something to look forward to , I believe I am happy . |
| 20 | Some kept fowl and/or a " Christmas pig " and that was always something to look forward to ( though not for the pig ) . |
| 21 | That , at least , would be something to look forward to , a new dream , albeit a small one , a poor one , to spread wanly into the corners of her mind and try to fill them ; now that the real dreams had gone . |
| 22 | For them , crying is enjoyable , therapeutic , something to look forward to when the relationship matures . |
| 23 | One other thing I nearly forgot to mention , just to please the administration staff , ‘ COMPUTERS ’ , they are all ordered and will be in place early in the New Year , is n't that something to look forward to ? |
| 24 | Waiting for something to look forward to . |
| 25 | Still , I will be riding the new RVH Honda , so that 's something to look forward to . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Well , you 'll have something to look forward to , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 27 | And , my goodness , does n't a coming bream session give you something to look forward to during an otherwise boring type of day ! |
| 28 | It 'll give me something to look forward to . ’ |
| 29 | Still , I 've given you something to look forward to . |
| 30 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been approached by industrialists to give them something to look forward to in his budget . |