Example sentences of "[pron] hope you [modal v] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hope you would n't use language like that in New Zealand , young lady , ’ said the Brigadier . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , I hope you wo n't think Brownies are nuisances any more , Mr. Olinton , ’ said Heather sternly . |
| 3 | Listen , I hope you wo n't think this rude , but I really must take a turn on deck ; it 's becoming quite stuffy in the bar here . |
| 4 | I 'm I 'm not wishing to er to dispute what er Mr Cunnane 's just said er , I hope you wo n't think I 'm necessarily splitting hairs but |
| 5 | ‘ I hope you wo n't think I 'm just coming to enjoy myself . ’ |
| 6 | Not that particular I hope you wo n't tell mummy our secrets anyway . |
| 7 | But I hope you wo n't go getting yourself into trouble , " she added , and Patrick burst out laughing : the phrase and the accent were his mother 's . |
| 8 | I hope you wo n't catch cold , ’ she said , encouraging him to leave . |
| 9 | ‘ I hope you wo n't say that . |
| 10 | I mean I hope you wo n't have a cold , so you should n't do . |
| 11 | Well , I hope you wo n't need to take them away . ’ |
| 12 | By the way , I hope you wo n't mind meeting my aged parent ? ’ |
| 13 | Given all the momentous developments in the environmental sphere that are taking place on the world stage , with which I 'm sure you are involved , I hope you wo n't mind me asking for help over an irritating little problem which is nonetheless of importance to UK environment groups . |
| 14 | I hope you wo n't mind . " |
| 15 | ‘ Sharon , sweetheart , I hope you wo n't mind terribly if I take the passenger seat ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Unfortunately the village stores did n't run to non-drip , so I hope you wo n't mind the odd splash here and there . |
| 17 | Ca can I just say one thing , though , if you me nip out , it 's not that I do n't want to listen to this , er , it 's in connection with the property er worries that er , Geoffrey said , I 've got to sign a lot of er , arm twisting letters , which I , they want me to sign today , so if I can take five minutes out to sign those , I hope you will not feel I 'm trying to er skive off , as it were . |
| 18 | P.S. I hope you will not refuse to see him , even though you are a gentleman now . |
| 19 | I hope you will not think too harshly of me . |
| 20 | I hope you will not think that I , too , am ‘ adrift from realities ’ if I return to the charge and stake out a claim for a Penal Reform Bill in our legislative programme of social reconstruction after the war . |
| 21 | I hope you will not mind me having circulated this letter to Wales four MEPs , since I am sure they will be concerned to hear of these difficulties . |
| 22 | I hope you will not have had a fruitless journey , Mrs er — ’ |
| 23 | Nevertheless if there is anything I can do for you in the way of friendship , now or in the future , I hope you will not hesitate to call upon me . |
| 24 | I hope you will not consider this is boasting for I am no boaster . |