Example sentences of "n't a hope [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the subject is a " classical " one — one that changes little and is of long standing — you may find old editions of early textbooks on the library shelves but , if the subject is a developing one , you have n't a hope of borrowing the right texts , because they are all out on loan : give up the idea . |
| 2 | He 's not stupid , he 'd know he had n't a hope of getting away with it . ’ |
| 3 | Nettled by his tone , Shannon glared defensively back at him , belatedly wishing she 'd never got into yet another argument she had n't a hope of winning . |
| 4 | But I wo n't — because I do n't believe he killed the family nanny and he has n't a hope of proving his innocence . |
| 5 | A minor research chemist like herself had n't a hope of fighting a large multi-national like IMP . |
| 6 | Your friend Devlin has n't a hope of getting you out , of course , but we 'd love him to try . ’ |
| 7 | Harry Martin was behind all this , and , although she had n't a hope of proving it , she knew it for a fact . |
| 8 | He had n't a hope of seeing us . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ And I can assure you there is n't a hope in hell of getting access . |
| 10 | There was n't a hope in the hospital . |
| 11 | and they absconded it , and the dog has n't a hope in hell and also the ones you get for the kids , when you sit in them they sit up like little chairs do n't they ? |