Example sentences of "[pron] hope [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I hope to visit relevant training programmes in the Philippines and Southern Africa , where possible participating as a trainee , in order to learn from the experience of those who have been undertaking this work for some years ; and to identify elements in the training processes which may be transferrable or adaptable to a UK situation .
2 I hope to establish fat oppression and looksism as areas of concern for feminism .
3 Mr Grainger , of Roehampton Drive , Crosby , said : ‘ I hope to raise vital money for research into this wicked disease .
4 Thereby I hope to provide moral justification for the non-egalitarian presuppositions of the methodology that is presented elsewhere in the book .
5 My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me .
6 And through her appeal she hopes to raise public awareness about the desperate situation many thousands of women with fertility problems are in .
7 Andrew was indulgent when Judith talked of her ambitions to star in a Broadway production , or better still , in a London West End success and we all voiced assurance and encouragement as one talks to a little boy who hopes to become Prime Minister .
8 Alan Smithson , promotions manager at The Mall , said : ‘ We hope to encourage new talent and give them a chance .
9 If we hope to understand human language and the psychological capacities on which it rests , we must first ask what it is , not how or for what purposes it is used .
10 Through these they hope to breathe new life into the inner cities .
11 What features in the rocks do geologists look for when they hope to find natural gas deposits ?
12 I hope that Opposition Members will give credence to the views of industry and commerce in Northern Ireland , if they hope to attract future investment and employment to the Province .
13 Turkish officials admitted openly that they hoped to deflect Iranian influence in the region by using television as a propaganda tool for Turkey .
14 Norsk Data A/S , yesterday asked for its listing on the Oslo bourse to be temporarily cancelled — for up to two months , although it says it hopes to reach final agreement with its major creditors this month .
15 To get the message across that it is committed to ‘ downsizing ’ Data General Corp has launched a worldwide advertising campaign to spread the word : it hopes to zap European business travellers with the ads through CNN International .
16 It hopes to attract foreign investment and technology by liberalising and privatising the industry and encouraging joint ventures .
17 The Ministry of the Interior , anxious about the security implications of labour unrest , experimented from 1901–3 with police-run labour organizations through which it hoped to direct working-class energy from political towards purely economic and cultural aims .
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