Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be hoping [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After a pause , she said , ‘ And you were hoping that one day she 'd give up seeing men altogether and have a steady relationship with you ? ’
2 Nicola from Chartbury in Oxfordshire is very worried about her younger son , and she is hoping that some of you may be able to help .
3 Also , as you all know , the festive season is fast approaching and in Glasgow the Committee will be helping to sell raffle tickets to raise funds for a good cause , every year we hold a raffle on the day of the Christmas lunch and we are hoping that this year we will raise a substantial amount .
4 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 .
5 But now it 's gradually starting to improve again , and we 're hoping that this will continue . ’
6 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 .
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