Example sentences of "[pron] be hoping [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I am hoping with normality returning , we might see a falling of these figures . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It really was good fun , although I am hoping for fair weather for next week 's voyage . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm hoping for both amusing and sad items . |
| 4 | I 'm hoping for a part in Superman V — but I 'm not sure I can fly around anymore . ’ |
| 5 | JOHN Aldridge greeted the arrival of Pat Nevin at Tranmere by saying : ‘ I 'm hoping for even more goals now . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm hoping for brisker trade on the road . ’ |
| 7 | I have n't had any contact yet with the new American administration , but I 'm hoping for something positive from that quarter soon . |
| 8 | I 'm hoping for a new one this year . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm hoping to be able to get around to every house in the village with the petition , ’ said Mrs. Gilmour . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm hoping to be changed back before I get used to it , ’ she said ( with considerable spirit , bearing in mind how hopeless she felt ) . |
| 11 | So erm I 'm hoping to be able to do it , just off what I can do , m my experience as it is like . |
| 12 | No , I 'm hoping to . |
| 13 | Oh my god , there 's remembering things , erm I 'm hoping to , ok I do n't , I do n't want to go you know it 's too early |
| 14 | I 'm hoping to anyway . |
| 15 | I 'm hoping in some way we can stop it happening again . |
| 16 | When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene . |
| 17 | ‘ I was hoping to be allowed to land it , ’ said the Thing . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't mind confessing I was hoping to be her farm manager , ’ said Gabriel in his honest way . |
| 19 | ‘ I was hoping to be able to use my office , ’ Miles said slowly . |
| 20 | And I was hoping to cos I can quote you instances where people have trained in the health service , and they 've been told nineteen seventy four seventy five , when you complete your training , you 're not guaranteed a job in this health authority . |
| 21 | That was just the news I was hoping for . |
| 22 | One of the grown-ups said , ‘ I was hoping for a bit of a fly-past . ’ |
| 23 | Maybe I was hoping for the impossible — that they 'd control their situation once they reached the football stadiums . |
| 24 | In 1971 I was hoping for great things , because the British Open was at Birkdale , my home-course , but Tom could n't handle Birkdale . |
| 25 | I was hoping for the best , never believing this sort of thing could happen to my own little horse . |
| 26 | Not quite beyond the threshold of pain experience I was hoping for … but damn close . |
| 27 | I was hoping for some money , as I was saving frantically to buy the owl for myself . |
| 28 | In many ways entry into middle management proved to be the exciting new challenge I was hoping for . |
| 29 | I was hoping for a positive identification . |
| 30 | I was hoping for 13 from games 7–12 and will be happy to achieve that . |