Example sentences of "[pron] be hope [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am hoping to compile a short book of poems on dogs — I was wondering if any readers might like to send me any ?
2 I am hoping to buy a 4–5 year old Ninety diesel .
3 East Londoner Williams is certainly not ruing his decision to move back to Selhurst Park , saying : ‘ It 's familiar territory as far as I 'm concerned , I had two good years here with Charlton and I 'm hoping to spend a good few more here with Palace .
4 I was hoping to collect a reassuring letter from the post office .
5 ‘ To tell the truth , I was hoping to have a quick word with Mrs Amy Edgerton …
6 A NEW Toyota factory in Australia means a huge increase in business for Courtaulds Coatings , which is hoping to become a leading supplier .
7 ‘ On my first day in corporate finance I was translating for a Japanese MD who was hoping to buy a British company . ’
8 This job is now completed and we are hoping to hold a short ‘ opening ’ ceremony as soon as it can be arranged .
9 We are hoping to arrange a working weekend for either the 11-12th August or the 18-19th August .
10 We are hoping to gain a better understanding of why there are too few markets .
11 They were hoping to create a little election history in Belfast , where brothers have never been elected to the city council at the same time .
12 It 's hoped to attract a top professional and a very big money tournament .
13 It is hoped to submit a formal planning application in due course when a further public exhibition will be held showing the final layout of the road and the public will again have an opportunity to comment on the scheme at this time .
14 Now a major sport in Europe and America , kite-flying has arrived here now and it is hoped to hold a major rally early next year .
15 During the main period of fieldwork in 1992 it is hoped to collect a substantial body of ethnographic data on the Laz , which will lead to improved understanding of ethnic and cultural diversity in modern Turkey .
16 Once this has been done , it is hoped to set a second study in motion to consider the possibility of using expert systems to guide the personnel who do the actual licensing through the maze of rules and regulations that they have to consider .
17 In due course it is hoped to negotiate a quieter route onto Society Road in Queensferry .
18 Finally , in late December it is hoped to record a live show featuring the best of Irish talent including people like Dermot Carmody , Mr. Trellis , The Comedy Cellar and others .
19 The key-fobs sent to each individual member and Group secretary during 1979 have been a great success with many people writing in to the office expressing their appreciation ; it is hoped to produce a further token during out 30th anniversary year .
20 Colchester junior club 's open session at Colchester Leisure World attracted more than 50 youngsters It is hoped to have a junior team linked to the seniors with training on Wednesday from 5.30 to 7 at Highwoods Leisure Centre .
21 All officials will get free camping plus a barbecue on the Saturday night and it is hoped to offer a further incentive such as a T shirt .
22 It is hoped to provide a convincing explanation of why such surrenders of so-called national sovereignty were or were not to the advantage of nations .
23 As part of this project , it is hoped to provide a new station at Heywood . ’
24 It is hoped to provide a new canopy over the Rennie House entrance as well as paving and landscaping .
25 Neptune now looks forward to another successful year when it is hoped to raise a further £1 million to save Britain 's unspoilt coastline .
26 By the end of the first year the members felt sufficiently established to start collecting books and money for the library and had been asked to send a copy of their rules to Oban where it was hoped to form a similar society .
27 By ending non-tariff barriers , such as customs controls , restrictive business laws and technical regulations , it was hoped to bring a new boost to the European economy with greater competition and expanded trade after 1992 .
28 He said he was hoping to find a young gentleman who would put money into his business , and seemed very interested in my opinion .
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