Example sentences of "hope for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between January 1940 and June 1941 he broadcast no fewer than nine major speeches , demonstrating his unshakeable confidence , strengthening morale , and giving further hope for an early end to the war . |
| 2 | ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England . |
| 3 | ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England . |
| 4 | Safety watchdogs hope for an even greater improvement this week . |
| 5 | Although no pyramid has been found with its original contents present , the recent exploration of a narrow passageway within the Great Pyramid built for the pharaoh Cheops has led archaeologists to hope for an undisturbed chamber at the other end . |
| 6 | Erm I could also support Chris 's resolution if I thought it was realistic to hope for an adequately funded public transport system in , in the foreseeable future . |
| 7 | In any case , the British hoped for an American-British-Dominions agreement that could be used as a basis on which to invite other countries to a conference . |
| 8 | Even the Government President of Upper Bavaria felt compelled to admit that the relief about Hitler 's survival was not unanimous , but that ‘ part of the population would have welcomed the success of the assassination attempt in the first instance because they would have hoped for an earlier end to the war from it ’ . |
| 9 | It had been Dalrymple 's idea to require the clan chiefs to take the oath of allegiance and it became obvious that he had hoped for an opportunity to punish one clan as an example to the others . |
| 10 | The kingdom hoped for an heir but the King became surly , angry and withdrawn ; he shunned the French envoys but , yes , in the days preceding , even the day before his death , he was closeted with them . ’ |
| 11 | She had hoped for an audience with the Prime Minister , but had to be content with the publicity of being there . |
| 12 | The exceptionally strong team , which included Mick Fowler — with whom Saunders made the first ascent of the ravishing Golden Pillar of Spantik — Caradog Jones and Steve Sustad , had hoped for an ascent of the mountain 's South East Spur — a 9,000 foot mega-Walker Spur . |
| 13 | He said that the council hoped for an amicable solution . |
| 14 | Despite what he privately calls Russian ‘ poker-playing ’ over a united Germany 's relationship with NATO and the Atlantic alliance , Mr Kohl still hopes for an accord in the ‘ two-plus-four ’ talks by the autumn . |
| 15 | Now O'Brien hopes for an international recall for the World Cup qualifier in Denmark . |
| 16 | Also disappointed were some who hoped for an inauguration of a holy war against the Roman occupation of Judaea : he taught non-resistance , love to enemies . |
| 17 | Royal wedding fever gripped spectators at a Highland Games meeting yesterday — as they hoped for an announcement on the possible marriage of Princess Anne and Commander Tim Laurence . |
| 18 | ‘ All right , all right , ’ she quickly agreed as it dawned on her that if he was who she thought he was then she was going about it completely the wrong way if she hoped for an interview . |
| 19 | Mr Kearsley said he hoped for an out-of-court settlement . |
| 20 | Outside , the Campaign for Labour Representation in Northern Ireland was already planning to return next year , spending around £250 a head on travel and accommodation and hoping for an unforeseen breakthrough . |
| 21 | Jones is hoping for an offer of compensation from the local authority and must now look forward with added enthusiasm to 1991 , when Giants are scheduled to move into their own purpose-built , multi-sport arena . |
| 22 | Jarvis Astaire , the Wembley director and promoter , is hoping for an opponent like Trevor Berbick or James ‘ Bonecrusher ’ Smith , both former world champions . |
| 23 | Jarvis Astaire , the Wembley director and promoter , is hoping for an opponent like Trevor Berbick or James ‘ Bonecrusher ’ Smith , both former world champions . |
| 24 | There is little comfort for foreign creditors hoping for an end to the six-month moratorium on debt payments . |
| 25 | Rover has launched a Metro special offer this month and is hoping for an improvement . |
| 26 | On 1 August , Warsaw rose in rebellion against the Germans , hoping for an early relief by the Russians — who had their own plans . |
| 27 | We travelled on Friday , hoping for an early night and a crisp , prompt start the next morning , and so far everything was under control , right down to having remembered that all-important flask . |
| 28 | It would n't matter now what she , Dinah , did ; Robert Asshe would be hoping for an heir from the new wife , the young girl who could n't act . |
| 29 | If you do n't think they will be , you can enter the competition anyway but not waste any energy on hoping for an award . |
| 30 | Hoping for an early merger between the Bundesbank and the Bank of France is wishful thinking . |