Example sentences of "[conj] i hope the " in BNC.

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1 Tell her that I hope the next time I come to stay she wo n't have such a huge fire in the Blue Room . ’
2 The £200 estimate soon knocked the smile off my face , though , and I hope the guilty party is having trouble sleeping at night .
3 There is no doubting the fact that external canister filters are one of the most versatile but misunderstood pieces of aquarium equipment and I hope the following will give you a clearer insight .
4 Robert Norster confirmed ‘ we plan to have people at all the major tournaments and I hope the players will realise they are being watched ’ .
5 " And I hope the music does n't disturb you .
6 I personally have much to be grateful for to those linguists who have gone on ahead and erected signposts , and I hope the examples I have used today illustrate my conviction that , notwithstanding its theoretical manoeuverings and terminological idiosyncrasies , an awareness of the questions and findings of linguistic research can help turn our language study into what it should be , a voyage of discovery .
7 So here 's to both teams and I hope the match in two year 's time is just as good as this was .
8 Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem .
9 The one thing they seem to be trying to do now is obfuscation and delay er and I think we ought to voice our concern and I hope the Council will agree to ask the Town Clerk to express concern at the way it 's being handled .
10 And I think it 's close enough to looking like it that the public may believe it , and I hope the public wo n't believe it , but certainly I 'm not prepared to allow them to think it of me , and therefore I will vote against the motion .
11 The orders therefore give effect without modification to their recommendations and I hope the house will approve them .
12 There has been more expensive consultation with head teachers and the governors than has been possible er before and I hope the result of that it is reflected in the pages that you have in front of you .
13 It was a horrific crime and I hope the two thugs who did it can be apprehended and sent away for a long time . ’
14 ‘ We remain ready for talks at any time and I hope the Chinese side will be prepared to settle quickly on the arrangements for such talks , ’ Mr Hurd said .
15 Have a lovely Christmas , and I hope the New Year will be very happy for you both .
16 And I hope the handle 's not stuck this time .
17 Recent decisions from Europe give clear rules as far as the union 's concerned and I hope the Labour Party .
18 I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with .
19 I think that with John Maynard-Smith around — and I hope he 'll be around for some time yet in the University of Sussex , and I hope the University of Sussex will be too
20 And I hoped the Corporal had noticed I 'd said ‘ you can get to high ground ’ and not ‘ we can get to high ground ’ .
21 The forecast for the next few days was good , and I hoped the fine weather held for Eric 's arrival .
22 The phrase ‘ the holism of the mental ’ is used in a number of ways ; but I hope the reader now understands what I intend by it .
23 I am grateful to them , but I hope the subject can now be dropped .
24 I think printing Hartley Peavey 's letter in the same issue as mine was maybe a bit of a gaffe — but I hope the local amp repairer does n't have a slip of the brain when he fixes your amp , or your local mechanic does n't connect up your battery in the car properly .
25 it sounds like a Trivial Pursuits question , but I hope the analogy ends there !
26 But I hope the articles in this issue of the magazine will say to you , as they do to me : you can fool some people some of the time , but you ca n't fool most people for ever .
27 It is all good vote-winning stuff , but I hope the electorate will not be fooled by it ’
28 ‘ We need to check what he was doing those days , anyway — I did n't try too hard when we were last there , because I hoped the autopsy might give us something .
29 Hall then wrote to Palmerston , on 20th March , only one week after asking for the designs , saying that he would not include Donaldson as I think it very doubtful whether the new Department will be proceeded with , as I hope the Downing Street improvement will be carried out' , and two days later The Saturday Review in an article on the competition also suggested that the War Department should be moved to the Downing Street area .
30 They have much to teach us , as I hope the following pages will demonstrate … .
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