Example sentences of "they hope [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 They hope that a moderate faction — perhaps led by the current prime minister , Hun Sen — will accept a role as the junior partner in a coalition government .
2 They hope that a combination of drugs — including AZT — will prove more effective , impelling mutations of the virus in inconsistent directions .
3 Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip .
4 They hope that a jobs package will go some way to defusing criticism over a perceived lack of direction on tackling the long dole queues .
5 They hoped for no benefit of internal interpretation or the construal of favourable terms ; rather , they hoped that a disposition in dubious form might be admitted to be a disposition of legal force , or that a disposition in an invalid will might not sink into the oblivion of intestacy .
6 The Benelux states were hostile to the suggestion , because they hoped that a geographical expansion of EEC membership , including British participation , would occur before concrete political plans were discussed .
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