Example sentences of "have hope for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We would have to hope for a Tory victory , but , because of the uncertainty about the outcome of the election , he could not put her on the waiting list .
2 Carl Llewellyn , 26 , was having his third ride in the Grand National and could never have hoped for a better experience around the huge Aintree fences .
3 The Prince could not have hoped for a better platform .
4 For a teaching museum we could n't have hoped for a better gift .
5 She could not have guessed how much she would enjoy herself with a stranger , how completely this woman was in sympathy with her , could not have hoped for a new friend to come out , at this stage in her life , and give her so much pleasure .
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