Example sentences of "[noun sg] can hope for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the best our haunted community can hope for . |
| 2 | Bernhard Langer , who has steered clear of New Orleans , is keeping his cards close to his chest while the best the rest can hope for is a high enough finish in order to be invited back next year . |
| 3 | Bernhard Langer , who has steered clear of New Orleans , is keeping his cards close to his chest , while the best the rest can hope for is a high enough finish in order to be invited back next year . |
| 4 | But the best that a virtuous woman can hope for is that she be reborn as a man . |
| 5 | In the absence of a concrete policy towards the pound , the best that the Government can hope for is to ride out the crisis until the next set of trade figures , due on 24 October . |
| 6 | ‘ The best Ellery can hope for is a place on the bench , ’ said manager Doug Laughton . |
| 7 | An apt combination of noun and adjective , a bon mot , an evocative phrase , is as much as an artist can hope for and a reader can expect . |
| 8 | The most Bush can hope for is Soviet agreement for more help for the military blockade ; what he 'll probably achieve is yet another condemnation of Saddam Hussein . |
| 9 | These dissonant days the best a player can hope for as an inspirational backdrop to his talent is an off-pitch dirge . |
| 10 | And the best a mother can hope for is that they 'll occasionally pop home |