Example sentences of "be hope [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Other championship hopefuls include England youth international Richard Walker of the home club , the 1990 champion who will be hoping to end a disappointing run of form and is sure to be closely pressed by past champions Tony McClure and Graham Bell while last year 's runner-up John Surtees , John Howson and Jim Dryden , who currently heads the Northern Master Golfer league table , are sure to figure in the action in the final round on Sunday afternoon . |
2 | Margaret Cullinane will be team chasing for the UK ( page 21 ) and the Wimpey cricket team ( same page ) will be hoping to make a better fist of it than the British squad . |
3 | And tonight , New College Choir will be hoping to get the Royal seal of approval as they let the music speak for itself . |
4 | East Londoner Williams is certainly not ruing his decision to move back to Selhurst Park , saying : ‘ It 's familiar territory as far as I 'm concerned , I had two good years here with Charlton and I 'm hoping to spend a good few more here with Palace . |
5 | 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 ’ . |
6 | Foresters spokesman Raymond Bell of Newton Aycliffe , said members from around County Durham and Cleveland were hoping to set a new fundraising record . |
7 | They were hoping to create a little election history in Belfast , where brothers have never been elected to the city council at the same time . |
8 | Jim Smith 's Cup-fighters were hoping to rekindle a fading promotion play-off challenge and they were forced to put out what was , on paper , their strongest team , even though many of them looked as if they needed a rest after their efforts at Highbury . |
9 | Were hoping to get a mini bus , I do n't think we ought take a bus because we were very badly treated when we did that , we do n't to allow ourselves open to that again , but I have written to say were hoping to get enough people to take a mini bus . |
10 | Derry officials are hoping to receive an additional allocation of tickets later in the week . |
11 | Local clergy are hoping to hold a special commemorative service to mark the shutdown . |
12 | This job is now completed and we are hoping to hold a short ‘ opening ’ ceremony as soon as it can be arranged . |
13 | We are hoping to arrange a working weekend for either the 11-12th August or the 18-19th August . |
14 | Football , and we start with the news that Oxford United are hoping to name a new manager by early next week . |
15 | Football , and we start with the news that Oxford United are hoping to name a new manager by early next week . |
16 | Wigan are hoping to negotiate a new deal with Andy Platt and also have their sights on an Australian player , believed to be Western Suburbs centre Andrew Farrar . |
17 | Their registration system relies at present on collar tags , although they are hoping to introduce the revolutionary electronic ‘ transponder ’ method . |
18 | TEN athletes from Cornwall are hoping to complete an interrupted run from John o' Groats to Land 's End — 13 years after setting off . |
19 | RACING DOWN Royal are hoping to have a clear date for their big July fixture next year . |
20 | We are hoping to gain a better understanding of why there are too few markets . |
21 | This is an important opportunity for BNFL Engineering to demonstrate its capabilities , particularly in the application of PDMS , BNFL and Initec are hoping to develop a longer-term relationship . ’ |
22 | 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 . |
23 | I 've been hoping to find the right opportunity for weeks . |
24 | I am hoping to compile a short book of poems on dogs — I was wondering if any readers might like to send me any ? |
25 | I am hoping to buy a 4–5 year old Ninety diesel . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | It is hoped to publish the new units in April 1993 . |
29 | Finally , in late December it is hoped to record a live show featuring the best of Irish talent including people like Dermot Carmody , Mr. Trellis , The Comedy Cellar and others . |
30 | During the main period of fieldwork in 1992 it is hoped to collect a substantial body of ethnographic data on the Laz , which will lead to improved understanding of ethnic and cultural diversity in modern Turkey . |