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

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1 The Government is hoping the BMA 's acceptance of assurances that patients will not be denied drugs for cash reasons will also end allegations that doctors will not take the elderly and chronically sick on lists because they are too expensive to treat .
2 He is working on a scheme with the National Federation of WI to organise a competition to celebrate next year 's 75th anniversary by offering 10 telecottages as prizes for its 9,000 branches and he is hoping the WI will establish a pilot telecottage near its college in Denman , Oxfordshire .
3 ‘ I was hoping the Swedes would draw and drop a point , but we are still in a strong position .
4 ‘ I 'm hoping the doctors 'll have broken the news about her husband and her daughter , sir , ’ said Camb as they crossed the black and white checkerboard foyer of the station .
5 Personally , I am hoping the trip will also provide me with an insight into relief and development work as I pray about my future .
6 She dropped divorce proceedings hoping the ban would be lifted .
7 Young moves round the corner to Toto 's in Walton Street , checking the cars , hoping the drivers — most of whom know him — will give him a whisper of what 's going on .
8 Companies wishing to register on the EC eco-audit scheme will have to lodge an externally verified environmental statement with a competent body and Coles is hoping the IEA could take on the role of approving accredited verifiers .
9 They were old animal cages and he disguised them with books , hoping the creature would be captured inside .
10 I tried to run , desperately hoping the driver would wait but , even better , he turned to come back for me .
11 She bolted into a deep brake of ferns and , bending low , crept away and then sank down and crouched motionless , hoping the two men would n't find her .
12 Though tired and weary , we impulsively dived into the cold sea , hoping the ever-curious seals would join us .
13 Other problems obscure the issue ; whoever killed Alexander must surely have got to the ferry first , crossed the Firth of Forth , knew the route the King was to take , carried out their plan and got away , hoping the King 's companions would not discover this .
14 The townspeople are hoping the fair will quietly fade away and die because of the usual clashes between the locals and the travellers .
15 Or do nothing , hoping the problem will go away ?
16 As a result , King Herla rides the countryside with his ghostly retinue still , hoping the dog will indicate where it is safe for him to stop .
17 They are hoping the authorities will turn their customary blind eye .
18 ‘ People are adjusting to the new exchange rates and hoping the franc devalues . ’
19 Police are hoping the blunder will lead to the arrest of the 25-year-old man .
20 The threesome share a house in the soap but Gayle will be hoping the similarity stops there — her on-screen sister Caroline , played by Gillian , is heading for a fling with her husband Paul , played by Stefan .
21 He said : ‘ The whole country will be looking for the result and most of them will be hoping the underdogs do well .
22 He must also be hoping the measures will save his political neck .
23 ‘ We 're just hoping the dead man does n't ask for his tendon back , ’ added the manager .
24 The Israeli striker , destroyer of Queens Park Rangers on Monday , is hoping the Anfield star can provide ammunition for an extended run of scoring glory .
25 Managing director Bernard Segrave-Daly said he had also been hoping the Chancellor would have introduced a duty system which would have helped smaller firms .
26 The sport 's governing body is hoping the cash will help its investigators and the police gain vital leads on crime in racing .
27 The computer-enhanced pictures are considered to be a vast improvement on the old photo-fit style in terms of clarity , and detectives are hoping the men will come forward quickly .
28 I hurried up to the loft , hoping the water tank was n't leaking , but it was n't .
29 I 'm hoping the rest of the band will cut down now I 've stopped . ’
30 Barry Hills ' luck took a turn for the better at Goodwood and he 's hoping the same applies at York .
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