Example sentences of "be hoping for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gayle said : ‘ We 've hired rooms in a real castle and we 're hoping for snow . ’ |
| 2 | this season we 'll be cheering louder than ever for our three teams … in the new first division we 've got Oxford United … they 've new owners and new heart after escaping relegation … we 've first division football at the County ground as well … where style and skill have always been swindon town 's hallmarks … this time around they 're hoping for strength too … in division three Hereford United have been rebuilding … they 're going continental with a player-coach instead of a manager … so for the best season ticket sit down for Central South … . |
| 3 | A report in Nezavisimaya gazeta of April 21 noted that Dudayev appeared to be hoping for support and recognition from the Islamic countries , rather than from the West , which recently had been heavily criticized in his speeches . |
| 4 | Considerations of illustrations aside , the reader will be hoping for enlightenment from the text . |
| 5 | We are hoping for romance and adventure , and certainly , starving is going to do wonders for my weight . |
| 6 | peasants are hoping for restoration , or he 's |
| 7 | The company is hoping for grant aid from the Scottish Sports Council . |
| 8 | Such poems ‘ need not be stimulated by real-life events ’ such as the plight of the Marseilles dock-workers , which has effaced the sight — darkly limned in Jaromil 's juvenilia — of Magda in her bath ; and if the poet who displays his ignorant , indifferent self-portrait is hoping for applause , there is a chance for him to do well in the new world of revolution , which rings with applause , and with blame . |
| 9 | One former Soviet republic is hoping for market reform , minus the Russian example of ‘ shock therapy ’ . |
| 10 | Well it seems like that 's hoping for pie in the sky , though , because there 's first of all not enough money , and I do n't think that teachers are that good at well talking about their own emotions , and I asked the Oxfordshire County Council Education Department to send someone along to this programme , and they said ‘ I 'm sorry , there 's no-one to send ’ . |
| 11 | He 's hoping for emergency cash for building work and the chance to keep all his students at school . |
| 12 | Meanwhile on the Severn , the skipper of the narrowboat Emma Louise was hoping for success too : |