Example sentences of "be hope [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And tonight , New College Choir will be hoping to get the Royal seal of approval as they let the music speak for itself .
2 It had been hoped to have the English version ready for publication by Easter this year but it had been delayed principally because of objections to the use ‘ inclusive language ’ .
3 Their registration system relies at present on collar tags , although they are hoping to introduce the revolutionary electronic ‘ transponder ’ method .
4 That 's certainly true in Oxford West and Abingdon , where the Lib Dems are hoping to woo the Labour voters they need to take the seat from the Tories .
5 I 've been hoping to find the right opportunity for weeks .
6 And the writer has to keep conjuring the feeling in him or herself , to keep it there , if he/she is to hope to do the same for the readers .
7 It is hoped to publish the revised Charter and Statutes , together with Ordinances also redrafted to remove gender-specific language and to comply with the new statutes , in August of this year .
8 It is hoped to publish the new units in April 1993 .
9 Also it is hoped to monitor the current advertising campaign and to assess the reaction to diesel power .
10 The event , run in conjunction with Durham County Council , will be held on Valentines Day , February 14 , and is hoped to signify the common bond the schoolchildren feel towards their foreign counterparts .
11 Finally , it is hoped to identify the necessary steps essential for the improvement of growth potential for ethnic minority businesses .
12 There have been no Lotus world champions since then but Ayrton Senna ( Bra ) is hoping to join the long list of past champions .
13 And Royle is hoping to outsmart the old master , just like he did last season .
14 Joanne Conway , who is hoping to become the first woman for more than 20 years to win five successive titles , made a strong start at the Skate Electic British championships in Basingstoke .
15 A SINGING Sikh is hoping to become the first Asian to be listed in the Guinness Book of Records — as a chartbuster .
16 Courtaulds Aerospace at Littleborough in the UK is hoping to become the first business in its industry to gain an award under the new Investors in People scheme which recognises training to national standards .
17 He 's hoping to enter the Roman Catholic church .
18 And this week Tim Russon 's Friday Feature follows Ian McCormack from Gloucestershire who 's hoping to become the fastest man afloat
19 The presidium and committees were to be formed by December , and it was hoped to hold the first session of the Baltic Assembly by January 1992 .
20 By replacing one of the sulphur atoms in an ring by RC , it was hoped to retain the same electronic properties of and , by changing the substituent R , a systematic study of the physical and chemical properties of this type of heterocycle could be done .
21 Constitutional amendments formally to set in place a multiparty system were still pending , however : they were passed unanimously by the Federal Chamber on Aug. 8 , and it was hoped to secure the necessary ratification by the assemblies of the republics and provinces by Sept. 20 .
22 from West Croydon terminus to Sutton depôt and it was hoped to complete the final section to the ‘ Grapes ’ in Benhill Street , just off Sutton High Street by Christmas .
23 It was hoped to keep the public-sector deficit at a level of 10.5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) , partly through cuts in public spending and through receipts from anticipated privatizations .
24 With a six-inch reach advantage and making better use this time of his wicked left jab , Eubank was hoping to become the first to stop Gimenez in 45 fights .
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