Example sentences of "[noun] hope [conj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The BMFT hopes that new methods for allocating money will encourage a restructuring of university research which , it believes , is in urgent need of reform . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State hoped that qualified members of the teaching staff would pursue research that would contribute to the ‘ better performance of their teaching duties ’ , but he did not envisage that ‘ in the ordinary way it will be necessary for members of the academic staff to devote the whole or most of their time to research ’ . |
| 3 | The government hoped that strict control of the money supply and the government 's stated unwillingness to rescue financially troubled firms would help to inculcate a more responsible outlook among wage bargainers . |
| 4 | James hoped that Anglican principles of passive obedience would induce members of the Church establishment to stand by him . |
| 5 | During the development of modern phonetics in the present century it was for a long time hoped that scientific study of intonation would make it possible to state what the function of each different aspect of intonation was , and that foreign learners could then be taught rules to enable them to use intonation in the way that native speakers use it . |