Example sentences of "hope that the [adj] gentleman " in BNC.

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1 I hope that the hon. Gentleman is clear on that matter .
2 I hope that the hon. Gentleman recognises that there has been a major expansion .
3 I hope that the hon. Gentleman agrees that that is a commendable advance by the RUC and the security forces , although it should not lead to complacency , because we shall not be satisfied until five out of five incidents are thwarted .
4 I hope that the hon. Gentleman recognises that the increase in unemployment last month was the lowest for almost a year , that it was the third successive fall in the rate of increase and that it shows that the rate of increase in unemployment in Britain is now coming down fast .
5 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will welcome that development .
6 I hope that the hon. Gentleman is not going to talk about what is going on in Standing Committee .
7 I hope that the hon. Gentleman did not try to pull the wool over the association 's eyes , as he usually does .
8 I sincerely hope that the hon. Gentleman would pay tribute to the Ministry of Defence for owning more sites of special scientific interest than anyone other than the national parks .
9 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will ask his constituents to remember that if they want to do something about that matter there is one answer — to buy the best food that there is , and that is British produced .
10 However , I hope that the hon. Gentleman will recognise that earlier today I announced record inward investment figures for Wales , and we have every right to be proud of those figures .
11 I hope that the hon. Gentleman had the opportunity to tell the gentleman that he might well see me in future as I shall be returning to the town in which I was born .
12 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will take the trouble both to read my announcement about the improvements in cold weather payments this year and to go to the Library to see how those allocations are made .
13 I hope that the hon. Gentleman is aware of the fact that unemployment has been rising in most European Community countries and that it is higher than it was a year ago in every EFTA and G7 country .
14 Mr. Justice Henry is no respecter of persons , and I hope that the hon. Gentleman has not become such a respecter of persons that he supposes that those two people were dealt with out of any consideration for who or what they were .
15 Finally , I hope that the hon. Gentleman will remind his colleagues in the shadow Cabinet , including the shadow Chancellor , that they should not advocate major road projects in their constituencies at the same time as the Labour party seeks to impede progress elsewhere in the country .
16 I hope that the hon. Gentleman and I manage to spend a little time in Lancashire together , and that he will come to Bath .
17 I hope that the hon. Gentleman 's words will fall on sympathetic ears when the Minister of State replies .
18 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will have the grace to acknowledge that progress and those achievements .
19 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will accept the correction that , far from there being 102,000 complaints , British Gas received 23,000 .
20 I hope that the hon. Gentleman is rising to withdraw that allegation , because it was totally groundless and misleading .
21 I also hope that the hon. Gentleman will press for better traffic arrangements for the rest of us , on the A470 and everywhere else .
22 I can only give an undertaking and I hope that the hon. Gentleman will accept it in the spirit in which it is given .
23 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me .
24 In the meantime , I hope that the hon. Gentleman will welcome the £38 million increase in the roads programme next year — an increase of 10 per cent .
25 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will not accept the Minister 's explanation too readily .
26 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will make it clear that he has accepted that point .
27 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I do not .
28 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I do not .
29 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will acknowledge that there is a resource problem .
30 I would hope that the hon. Gentleman would agree that many people of all political persuasions in Lanarkshire are working together extremely hard to build a better and more prosperous future for the area .
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