Example sentences of "be hope [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're hoping that her first and only really successful film , Desperately Seeking Susan , was not a fluke . |
| 2 | Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’ |
| 3 | Peter Johnson says : ‘ We 're hoping that our pollution-free and energy-efficient units will mark the start of a new generation of sophisticated electric trains which will eventually run all over the Regional Railways network . ’ |
| 4 | If National Music Day is to become an annual event , and we 're hoping that it does , then next year you can be sure that Guitarist will be involved once again in some significant way . |
| 5 | So what we 've agreed then is that , f f you 're hoping that Wendy |
| 6 | Well the judgment 's deserved on that but we 're hoping we 're gon na win it and we 're hoping that that is a beneficial thing to the other guards , but I would n't put any money on it . |
| 7 | It does seem extraordinary and indeed we 're hoping that we can change the law with this case . |
| 8 | ‘ Naturally we 're hoping that you 'll continue to use your skills on the front line , so to speak , but the advertising department are hoping to use you for a bit of company PR . |
| 9 | A government body , and if , if , if at the end of the day , there is , there is still disagreement between us and the E A B , er , then there , there is an appeal to the Secretary of State , but erm , we 're hoping that the E A B may accept these proposals . |
| 10 | We 're hoping that we 'll |
| 11 | Erm , one thing some people do know that are in this room , and others do n't , and he 's quite embarrassed about this , on the way home from the conference , Matthew and I had a very , very bad accident , on the motorway and we 're both very , very lucky to have survived actually , erm , but erm , unfortunately during the course , well after the accident , Matthew was breathalysed and found to be over the limit and he 's in court actually in the Birmingham area on the twenty second of February , and we 're hoping that he gets off with a very light sentence , but er , we 're both very , very lucky to be here today . |
| 12 | They 're hoping that the video will carry them even further … to Parliament … where they hope to lobby MPs to legislate against hunting . |
| 13 | But now it 's gradually starting to improve again , and we 're hoping that this will continue . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We 're hoping that these pings and pops will prove to be sexually attractive to this group of males . |
| 15 | And erm I 'm ho we 're hoping that she might |
| 16 | So that 's where the money 's going , and we 're hoping that we make enough money in sponsorship so that the money we earn , people will know that it 's all going out to help the projects we want to , and it 's not being wasted on administration , especially after there 's been erm a bit of a debark over Sting 's money , where only 5% went to the Indians and also the Rainforest Foundation has since collapsed , so our head-office is going to be absolutely stringent about making sure that the money is spent where we 've asked it to be spent . |
| 17 | And we 're also having a sponsored Tree Best , where we 're hoping that lots of children will come along dressed up as trees , and have raised at least £10 sponsorship each and we 're having performances on a rainforest theme , and a dancer who will be doing a dance for rainforest , and there 's some rainforest type music and things like that , and there 'll be prizes and certificates for the children who are trees , and there 'll be an exhibition that head office are launching . |
| 18 | So a big change in the way that we are arranged has actually come about through the general management structure , and we 're hoping that this will give us more room , if you like to start looking at priorities , and to move the budget around in accordance with our feelings about those priorities . |
| 19 | We 're hoping and I 'm crossing my fingers here , that we 'll get in excess of five thousand people there and the interesting thing is we 've got a commercial exhibition at it , to give it a flavour of Scotland where people will show all the good things made in Scotland and we 're calling it the taste and touch of Scotland and hopefully that will offset the cost of all the other , other er stalls and things that we 're holding . |
| 20 | we trained to win again this year and that 's what we 're hoping for |
| 21 | Extending the requirement for leave to appeal It was to be hoped that in the context of forthcoming legislation , consideration would be given to extending the requirement for leave to appeal across the board , both because there was no justification for allowing any appeal to proceed if it had no prospect of success and because the present dividing lines between those in which leave was required and those in which it was not , was quite illogical . |
| 22 | It is to be hoped that Hermione Lee 's excellent new book will help to change that , for Cather is one of the most original and inventive of modern writers , a more powerful artist , for instance , than her contemporary Edith Wharton . |
| 23 | It is to be hoped that her business is now sufficiently stable to realise the opportunity , for she has clocked up three managing directors in the past few years . |
| 24 | WHEN 20 representatives of the South African Cricket Union and the National Sports Congress sit down together in a Johannesburg hotel tonight it is to be hoped that among them is someone with the wisdom of Solomon . |
| 25 | It is to be hoped that Gluck 's judgments on wine are better than his knowledge of English poetry . |
| 26 | It is to be hoped that the Guinness trial will show that the UK authorities do know just that . |
| 27 | It can only be hoped that the newly aggressive financial players of the Thatcher era manage to avoid the same errors . |
| 28 | But without that pride the Spaniard would not be Spanish , as Harvey writes : ‘ It is profoundly to be hoped that he will never allow these sharp angles to be smoothed off by the modern cult of ‘ all things to all men' ’ , and a false catholicity of taste which is no taste at all . |
| 29 | The list could go on , and it may indeed be appropriate to add to or subtract from it , but it is to be hoped that the general point is clear enough — that our first need is to have a very clear level of self-awareness about existing management structures and processes as a precondition for undertaking a review of these elements . |
| 30 | It is to be hoped that the new botanical information acquired will soon be published in more accessible journals . |