Example sentences of "[adv] hope [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It crashed nearby , and started burning — I only hope the poor devils were dead before they hit the deck , although we all instinctively gave a yell of applause , and I felt rather conscience-stricken afterwards . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I only hope the poor creature 's effort was worth it . ’ |
| 3 | I only hope the old sea dog is telling the truth ! ) |
| 4 | I only hope the same regulation is as strictly enforced in the rest of Europe . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I just hope no more aeroplanes come flying around , that 's all . ’ |
| 6 | I just hope the lovely Claudia was worth it . ’ |
| 7 | Police still hope the unusual rescue and surrounding publicity may bring the child 's mother forward . |
| 8 | We sincerely hope the Welsh Affairs Committee and the weight of public opinion will now jerk him into action . |
| 9 | I mean you 've got to try and keep yourself afloat , and then even that 's not going to help you , if nobody comes along and picks you up either , so I mean that But I mean I I did n't Oh well I Suppose I could say I gave up hope a few times but obviously if you s The struggle to survive comes through in the long run , and I mean it 's it 's not easy to give up hope , |
| 10 | The Recreation Ground was saturated but having given up hope the hot sun came out , covers were unravelled and a suspiciously soft pitch was revealed . |