Example sentences of "be hope [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose you 're hoping for good digging weather because you have to dig a fairly big hole to put a tree in it , do n't you ?
2 But we 're hoping for long-eared owls in this one . ‘
3 They 're hoping for more bookings .
4 But RSI sufferes who 're hoping for some compensation from their employers are worried the Judge 's ruling may make harm their chances .
5 Neil Fairbrother 's side took just five bonus points , and the Red Rose skipper will be hoping for better luck in the four-day match against Sussex at Old Trafford on Thursday .
6 He will be hoping for another success , this time as Chelmsford boss .
7 He will be hoping for more wickets than his 45 last year from 15 games .
8 WHEN the Princess Royal walks out of Crathie Church today with a handsome new husband on her arm , the Queen will be hoping like any mother that it 's the start of a successful and happy marriage .
9 I 'm hoping for brisker trade on the road . ’
10 I 'm hoping in some way we can stop it happening again .
11 We did n't expect it to last as long as it has , and were hoping for some relief by the end of the year .
12 The UAE was reported to have reacted in a low-key manner to the Iranian takeover , coming as it did at a time when the Gulf states were hoping for improved relations with Iran .
13 The park 's managers are hoping to double profits this year .
14 Glasgow are hoping for 2,000 visitors a day and are charging a comparatively modest £3.50 full entry tariff which includes a high-tech Walkman-type audio tour .
15 The police are hoping for better behaviour at the team 's parade round Swindon tomorrow night .
16 The players are hoping for another lift from the supporters , who gave their team a tremendous welcome and out-sang Liverpool 's followers at Highbury .
17 The biggest problem and disappointment was that the international rig count continued downwards and that was where we had been hoping for increased sales and increased market share looking into this year and into the last part of last year .
18 Sir Patrick Mayhew must have been hoping for some winners and losers , as he considers how to kick-start his talks process .
19 Something inside had been hoping against all logic for a different answer .
20 ‘ It really was good fun , although I am hoping for fair weather for next week 's voyage . ’
21 The Court adjourned the matter until Thursday , ‘ but it is hoped by both parties that by then the current uncertainty and speculation concerning the future of Manchester will have been resolved ’ .
22 During the spring and summer of this year the Chairman and members of the committee have invited presentations from a wide range of suppliers of financial services products and it is hoped in due course to publish both recommendations as to the type of financial services products members of the Bar should consider taking up and details of advantageous group insurance schemes .
23 Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race .
24 Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race .
25 But Ian Shiels , who works in the warehouse and has been responsible for football activity in the past , is aware of this and is hoping for better things to come .
26 Savage , whose injury was so bad he is unable to play at non-League level , is hoping for some kind of runout at Burnden Park on November 17 when Bolton face Manchester City in a joint benefit match for him and Frank Worthington .
27 Savage , whose injury was so bad he is unable to play at non-League level , is hoping for some kind of runout at Burnden Park on November 17 when Bolton face Manchester City in a joint benefit match for him and Frank Worthington .
28 After having to take development and marketing of its VX and MVX Intel Corp 80860-based graphics accelerator boards back under its wing after the collapse of its partner in that area , Fremont , California-based Vicom Systems Inc ( UX No 381 ) , Sun Microsystems Inc is hoping for more success with its SunVision graphics software environment which it has now turned over to Advanced Visual Systems Inc .
29 Meyer has her sights on McColgan again Harry Pincott meets Elana Meyer , who is hoping for more success in the World Cross-Country Championships
30 Everyone 's hoping for that dream ticket , and tonight there 's a big win .
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