Example sentences of "[pron] [be] hoping for a " in BNC.

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1 I 'm hoping for a part in Superman V — but I 'm not sure I can fly around anymore . ’
2 I 'm hoping for a new one this year .
3 When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene .
4 One of the grown-ups said , ‘ I was hoping for a bit of a fly-past . ’
5 I was hoping for a positive identification .
6 Sergei Shakhrai , former presidential legal advisor , warned in Komsomolskaya pravda of Aug. 8 that the SC had fallen into the control of conservatives who were hoping for a return to the administrative-command system .
7 But first , if you were hoping for a swift end to the depression in the housing market , think again .
8 Tony Stafford talks to the former owner of Vernons Pools who is hoping for a jackpot dividend in two weeks ' time with Rodrigo de Triano and Musicale
9 Poor Christy , who was hoping for a reconciliation , was left sobbing on her father 's shoulder .
10 We are hoping for a wide variety of candidates so that all Catholic life can be represented .
11 Following our disastrous Boxing Day at Leech Town ( 0–1 ) and equally poor start to the New Year , we are hoping for a turn in fortune today or , even at this late stage , postponement through frost .
12 ‘ We have heard nothing definite yet but we are hoping for a spot on Crimewatch , ’ said Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad .
13 We 're hoping for a good day tomorrow
14 Yes , hopefully we 'll get a big crowd today , Ron Atkinson 's coming to present the , the new strip before the game , so we 're hoping for a big crowd .
15 But we were hoping for a much rarer black bird …
16 This time they 're hoping for a happier ending .
17 No , well not yet , they 're hoping for a takeover bid .
18 With help from sympathetic resources they were hoping for a world-wide mailing of leaflets .
19 I 'm glad to say they all finished as friends over a glass of beer … but there were no cheers for the Tredworth rugby team from Gloucester on saturday … they were hoping for a fairy tale in their Provincial Cup Semi-Final … sadly what they got was a horror story
20 And perhaps they were hoping for an innocence that was long past both of them …
21 Now it 's hoping for a visit from the most powerful man on earth .
22 The arts world does not expect to resolve its funding problems by a change of government , but it is hoping for a more civilised political climate .
23 At the very least , he is hoping for a stay of execution to keep the project rolling — and jobs safe — for at least a year .
24 But Rosenthal will not be rushed into a transfer and I believe he is hoping for a cross-Channel move .
25 Now he 's hoping for a winter tour , so he can emulate the achievement of his brother-in-law Andy Pick .
26 He 's hoping for a bright future .
27 Perhaps , it occurred to Harry , he was hoping for a tip .
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