Example sentences of "and hoping for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Faced with the decision of raising less money and hoping for a successful issue or shelving the flotation altogether , Ronnie Frost , chairman , opted for the cheaper share price .
2 He was by then utterly winded , and hoping for a respite .
3 Intensely shy but always wanting to be good , she went round the ‘ table ’ , kissing each one of us and hoping for a hug in return .
4 England have to put Turkey under pressure and by that I do n't mean lumping balls into their box and hoping for a break .
5 Young physicians entering their first research post and hoping for a higher degree are vulnerable and naive .
6 There were moments when the sun almost burst through the mist and I kept on driving , waiting and hoping for a first glimpse of the cordillera , my mind groping for some answer to the enigma of Iris Sunderby 's behaviour .
7 For some , it was simply a case of combining the orthodox grammar-school curriculum with the much less precise curriculum of the secondary modern school , and hoping for the best .
8 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
9 Look , in my day , before the war , we always had wingers , none of this booting up the middle and hoping for the best .
10 ‘ Well , if you must know , that I 'm just waiting and hoping for the chance to marry you some day . ’
11 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
12 Issues like food additives do concern me but I 'm just not sure whether it 's worth worrying — I usually end up following my own instincts and hoping for the best . ’
13 The second from Joan Daniels thanking the teachers for her garden chair presented on her retirement from Office as Honorary Treasurer at the AGM and hoping for the weather to use it .
14 Outside , the Campaign for Labour Representation in Northern Ireland was already planning to return next year , spending around £250 a head on travel and accommodation and hoping for an unforeseen breakthrough .
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