Example sentences of "she [verb] hope for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that she dared to hope for a reference from this place ! |
| 2 | She had hoped for a while that Seth could straighten Joey out . |
| 3 | She had hoped for a new freedom , but had found a trap . |
| 4 | But Winnie , in all , though glad he was sick , that he had not jilted her , would have much preferred a broken leg — she had hoped for a broken leg — than the way he was , like those newsreel horrors : Hitler 's Jews , like something out of Belsen . |
| 5 | After the letter came she had hoped for a miracle and prayed for one , too , but Richie Daly 's visit had snuffed out that hope in one short sentence . |
| 6 | She had hoped for an audience with the Prime Minister , but had to be content with the publicity of being there . |
| 7 | She had hoped for the opportunity of a quiet word with Iris , of trying to smooth her ruffled feelings before the day 's work , but to her surprise and annoyance she found Rose Kettle at their table and Brigitte laying a third place , while Dora , stony-faced , was sitting alone in the farthest corner . |