Example sentences of "[pron] hope [that] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that a general election will be declared soon , that it will be fair , and that it will serve to bring back a decent system . |
| 2 | I hope that a general election will be held quickly , so that we can show the Government the door . |
| 3 | I hope that a Labour Government will change that system . |
| 4 | To voters , who hope that a clear result will speed the end of the recession , an unclear result could have precisely the reverse effect . |
| 5 | As Tour Commissionaer Deane Beman said last night : ‘ We all wish John the best in solving what is clearly a difficult situation for him and his family and we hope that a successful rehabilitation will lead to a return to the tour . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We hoped that a local MP who was a leading sportsman would identify with our cause rather more than Seb Coe has done . |
| 7 | They hope that a moderate faction — perhaps led by the current prime minister , Hun Sen — will accept a role as the junior partner in a coalition government . |
| 8 | Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip . |
| 9 | The Benelux states were hostile to the suggestion , because they hoped that a geographical expansion of EEC membership , including British participation , would occur before concrete political plans were discussed . |
| 10 | An ANC official said later that he hoped that a transitional executive council would be in place by March or April 1993 to prepare for elections . |
| 11 | He hoped that a New Year 's holiday in Belgium would help him but the mental turmoil came back in force . |
| 12 | The local minister , the Rev Roy Manson , told the gathering of family and friends that he hoped that a positive message might emerge from their grief . |