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 . |