Example sentences of "[verb] be hope [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly she realised just how much she 'd been hoping that Jake and Janice were still not married . |
| 2 | All we can do is hope that Mrs W. will cool off and in the meantime , Edward , I 'm sorry but honestly I think Mary or Janice had better take over Junior Biology . ’ |
| 3 | Oh , the dear love , thought Leith , having just realised that , heartsick for a sight of Rosemary , he must have been hoping that Rosemary was back and that she might , if asked , come over for a cup of coffee . |
| 4 | He had been hoping that Kirov would not demand the negative of the composite . |
| 5 | It had been hoped that Dr Bamford and Dr Wolkind would contribute a chapter for this book but time constraints made this impossible . |