Example sentences of "[pers pn] have high [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My dear Inspector , I had high hopes of you . |
| 2 | ‘ There was a time when I had high hopes , ’ he admitted . |
| 3 | I had high hopes after Saturday , but I reckoned without the team destined to be the most unpopular in the Premier League — West Ham . |
| 4 | I had high hopes of us . |
| 5 | Given that the conductor is Rudolf Barshai , this was a disc of which I had high expectations , and the musicians of the Vancouver SO play the score with an admirable combination of restraint and accuracy which provides , in the end , a rather more affecting experience than some of the more histrionic versions one could name . |
| 6 | I have high hopes for it … |
| 7 | I have high hopes for the evening . ’ |
| 8 | I have high hopes that , over a large number of generations , the wild insects will actually cause the evolution , in the computer , of flowers . |
| 9 | ‘ I have high hopes for those two , ’ said the manager today . |
| 10 | I suppose I have high standards but some others are as good as me . |
| 11 | She has high blood pressure . |
| 12 | And although she was n't stupid enough to know that he would n't catch up with her eventually , when his role as host was over , if not before , she had high hopes that she could escape before that eventuality . |
| 13 | But you you you w you w you were getting into it and you had high hopes for developing your work . |
| 14 | you know you had high standards and you knew where you were aiming for and that 's what I want my kids to go through as well , you know , somebody who 's gon na do their best |
| 15 | But if you spend a lot of money on retraining , if you have high government social expenditure , surely that cuts across those who want a strict , anti-inflation policy ? |
| 16 | There are thought to be risks of developing cancer of the breast or lining of the womb as a result of HRT , and it is not recommended if there is a family history of heart disease , breast or womb cancer , or if you have high blood pressure , blood clotting problems , a heart disorder or gall bladder disease . |
| 17 | If you are getting income support and you have high fuel charges at a fixed rate , you will not have to pay more than a maximum fixed amount . |
| 18 | If you have high levels of DHT , you are more likely to suffer acne , get excessive facial hair , have more developed breasts and sometimes lack of periods , than women whose hormone levels are balanced . |
| 19 | If , on the other hand , you have high self-esteem and value yourself , it is very difficult to fall into this type of negative pattern . |
| 20 | But you see what we 've got here is this problem of the old definition of quality , still lurking there in the mind , quality is a degree of excellence , therefore you have high quality and low quality . |
| 21 | Every winter we have high winds . |
| 22 | Even if the actual cost turned out to be quite high , it might still appear better than the other paths for which we have high estimates , estimates which may be considerably greater than their actual cost . |
| 23 | So we have high capacity with low entry cost using standard components . |
| 24 | In July will be launching a new dry cat food made by us called ‘ 's Selection ’ — a very attractive product for which we have high expectations . |
| 25 | He took a pristine white handkerchief out of his pocket and rubbed at the faint hand-print Kenneth had left on the glass partition as he said , ‘ These passivation glasses are of much use in the semi-conductor industry , and we have high hopes that with the burgeoning of the Scottish computer industry Silicon Glen as it is sometimes jocularly called — we shall shortly be supplying … ’ |
| 26 | As yet , though , it does n't have enough in the way of top-class tourist hotels , so we have high hopes in that direction . ’ |
| 27 | As Italians we have high standards , but would happily recommend all these hotels to a good friend . |
| 28 | They would see a precipitous rise in taxes even though they had high outgoings and despite the fact their income was barely above the combined average earnings for two adults ( approximately £35,000 ) , or even below it . |
| 29 | They had high opinions of their value on stage , which made them rather undisciplined . |
| 30 | The doctors told me they had high hopes that in a year you 'd have made a full recovery . |