Example sentences of "[pers pn] hope [prep] a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ I look forward to seeing you again soon , though I hope on a social rather than a professional basis . ’
2 I hope for a rapprochement between our two countries , which know very little about each other , ’ he said .
3 ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England .
4 ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England .
5 ‘ If things go well I hope within a twelve-month to double the number of horses I own . ’
6 If you hope for a better world then maybe if you try hard enough , it can be achieved .
7 He said : ‘ We hope for a favourable result because Oswestry could be a major force in the Alliance .
8 We hope within a few weeks to move the pair of south bound stops on Clerk Street a little to the north .
9 Some older people are keen to live in sheltered accommodation where they hope for a combination of independence and security .
10 They hope for a peaceful settlement in Yugoslavia .
11 Christians believe that the soul goes marching on — they hope to a better world , and atheists in eternal sleep .
  Next page