Example sentences of "hope [pers pn] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think there are other two principles though which I hope you would feel we er should respect . |
| 2 | ‘ I know what I hope you would mean , Miss Belle ; but Miss Rene 's right , I have about as many curves as a lamp-post . ’ |
| 3 | As soon as last year 's Sale was over we received offers of books etc. , and , as I hope you would expect , we refused none . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : Because , my dear nun , I hope you would have it so . |
| 5 | Er , the , so something must be done quickly , I fear , about the er , management er of er , er the , the new structure and I hope you would agree to it unless anyone else has got , yes ? |
| 6 | Er , I make the point I think that , erm , we should oppose the er , Deregulation Bill if it 's based on providing deregulation by Ministers , because I think that 's a constitutional point that is of great import , but the , the rest of it erm , are really sets of principles that I hope you 'd agree to , subject to amen amendment and dis discussion , because the information that we got is that the consultation period is going to be very tight indeed , and that it might not be able to go through the normal committee procedures in order to put things through erm , with er , proposals in that , er , in that respect . |
| 7 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly . ’ |
| 8 | It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly |
| 9 | But if , if we er so , so we could actually produ you know , plot this over time because we 've , I hope we 'd have more than one er weekly programme . |
| 10 | It might be more prudent to go back to her bunk and hope he would go away when his hunger was satisfied . |
| 11 | Darwin if he read this book would scarcely recognize his own original theory in it , though I hope he would like the way I put it . |
| 12 | If he loses I hope he would accept it with equal good grace and if he wins I will be a good loser and help him out in the general election . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It never occurred to me you 'd want anything else — or at least , ’ she amended with a sheepish smile , ‘ I never dared hope you would want anything else . |
| 14 | I omitted the attendance of Councillor from those Minutes , subject to that , I would hope you would approve them . |
| 15 | I was hoping that we could actually tease out as part of the discussion , whether there is erm a positive way forward if if we if you are minded if we are minded to recommend the new settlement , then I would hope we would tease out during the course of this discussion erm the preferred or a preferred host authority for this new settlement . |
| 16 | Personally , I would hope they would do both . |
| 17 | As he [ Mr Field ] was elected and then reselected under the old 1985 procedure and he accepted those victories with a certain amount of good grace , I would hope he would accept that procedure . |
| 18 | She could only hope he 'd do the same . |
| 19 | They 're in fact five hundred and one thousand , one hundred and thirteen and if Mr is erred by one thousand one hundred and thirteen pounds I would hope he 'd forgive him , the fact is that this year 's budget for those two buildings er , is that amount . |
| 20 | A few IBM personnel people used to hope it would become more helpful ‘ C ’ , less gimlet-eyed ‘ A ’ . |
| 21 | She knew it was too much to hope he would arrive in the office with all his worldly possessions , but longed for proof that he had moved out . |
| 22 | She feigned enthusiasm , but what she was really thinking was that she 'd been a fool to hope he 'd come here on a more personal mission . |
| 23 | ‘ I had hoped you would bring up my tray . ’ |
| 24 | I 've always hoped you 'd meet again . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 've stopped because I had hoped you 'd give me an explanation . ’ |
| 26 | I had hoped you 'd stay on . |
| 27 | One of the Newnham ones said she 'd always hoped you 'd come back . |
| 28 | However , I 'd hoped you 'd come over understanding that Leon does n't wish to sell his property called Sleet . |
| 29 | I had hoped she would go to college but now it 's not possible . ’ |
| 30 | He had figured from her stories that she had a more passionate temperament and had hoped she 'd shout and scream at his wife . |