Example sentences of "hoped [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unimpressed : John Heywood and Ines Garcia had hoped to see improved child care provisions |
| 2 | ( Some 15 other states where the Moral Majority are by no means the silent majority , had hoped to pass similar laws , but it is now assumed that the case will go to appeal and eventually reach the Supreme Court ) . |
| 3 | It is hoped to find sufficient evidence to reconstruct the life-style of the early modern child . |
| 4 | It is hoped to revive lapsed groups in the near future in the city centre , Vauxhall , Dingle and Walton areas and branch out into as yet uncovered areas . |
| 5 | Both the UN and the Hong Kong government reportedly hoped to increase voluntary repatriations to 1,000 a month by mid-1990 . |
| 6 | It is hoped to attract 500 people to each of the two performances and to follow up the event with an ‘ Open Day ’ to be held the next week at which the public will be encouraged to try Medau for themselves . |
| 7 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 8 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 9 | Revision courses are also offered for students studying privately for the Institute of Housing qualification and it is hoped to provide some help to tenants ' groups in the area . |
| 10 | The department had hoped to reach flexible service agreements with many voluntary bodies , but the city 's lawyers told them they either had to give grants ( guaranteeing nothing in return ) or set binding contracts . |
| 11 | I had hoped to purchase high-ratio Salisbury diffs for a Series III to take back to Australia . |
| 12 | From my point of view , we had originally hoped to progress this proposal just over a year ago when spare money became available , but unfortunately , the bureaucratic process and conservatism of the people involved prevented us from doing this in time . |
| 13 | In addition , on the basis of qualitative data , it is hoped to identify different types of support networks . |
| 14 | By re-classifying the conduct involved in such a way as to distinguish the grave from the less grave , it is hoped to discourage unwarranted pleas of not guilty and to overcome both the reluctance of prosecutors to bring charges and of courts to convict . |
| 15 | Chris Rashbrook , the manager of Virgin 's account at Coutts Bank , had hoped to avoid this meeting , but over the previous week circumstances had made an unpleasant and embarrassing task unavoidable . |
| 16 | Abolitionists who had earlier given their commitment to an integrated movement still hoped to avoid open conflict despite these tensions . |
| 17 | Now he faces an uphill struggle to be fit in time for the British Clubman 's championship a series he had hoped to win this season . |
| 18 | By examining these areas in respect to both the declining sections of Scottish cotton and , conversely , the expanding area of cotton thread manufacture , it is hoped to draw some conclusions about the role played by industrial relations in the process of decline and renewal in industry . |
| 19 | He had also hoped to use any cabinet changes as a basis for offering policy announcements timed to boost the ruling party in the second round of local elections due to be held towards the end of June . |
| 20 | Many of these hoped to start this course in the next academic session ( 46% of enquirers ) and 58% of those who said they wanted to do a course in the future had made enquiries about it . |
| 21 | The public-sector borrowing requirement ( PSBR ) was forecast to decline in 1991 to 13 per cent of GDP and to reach 3 per cent by 1993 ( a target which some observers dismissed as optimistic ) , and it was hoped to reduce year-on-year consumer price inflation to 7 per cent by the end of the same year . |
| 22 | It is hoped to hold these seminars in Aberdeen , Edinburgh , and Glasgow . |
| 23 | An administration source said the White House still hoped to get other countries involved in the airdrop . |
| 24 | So far 11 of the 24 parks have been established and it is hoped to have remaining areas protected by the end of 1994 . |
| 25 | We have not yet examined the implications of the structural or cost implications of this proposal in detail , but it is hoped to have preliminary drawings and outline cost estimates available prior to any Board Meeting called to discuss this issue . |
| 26 | It is hoped to have another polo match here next year and perhaps make it an annual event . |
| 27 | Founder Edwin Drummond had hoped to double this figure and confessed to disappointment at the response . |
| 28 | It is hoped to enrol 28 members for the class which would make it possible to make the fee for the term £5 per person . |
| 29 | It is hoped to gain some knowledge of how families view the role of secrecy as the child grows up . |
| 30 | The rescuers had hoped to bring forty children back to the region to be fostered by families here . |