Example sentences of "be hoping [that] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They 're hoping that the video will carry them even further … to Parliament … where they hope to lobby MPs to legislate against hunting .
2 A government body , and if , if , if at the end of the day , there is , there is still disagreement between us and the E A B , er , then there , there is an appeal to the Secretary of State , but erm , we 're hoping that the E A B may accept these proposals .
3 No doubt she will be hoping that The Corn is Green will draw more of her friends to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre , when it opens for two weeks on Monday , April 27th .
4 He must be hoping that the stimulus of playing the World Cup at home will provide the extra sparkle .
5 The suspicion remained that he might be hoping that the PLO would fail to meet the challenge , and consequent disaffection in the West Bank would lead perhaps to his eventual reinstatement .
6 News Corp must be hoping that the sins of the son are not visited on the father .
7 Listing at about ten degrees off vertical , she seemed to be hoping that the grass of the Common would itself carry her forward , like a travelator .
8 Oh dear me so I 'm hoping that the system that I give you will allow you to deal with all those situations as well as make a longer presentation where you do have some preparation time .
9 Come to that , I suppose , most of the other sprinters were hoping that the timing was wrong and were eager to bring me back down to earth .
10 Last night , emergency services were hoping that the weather would hold so they could begin the massive clean-up operation today .
11 Police are hoping that a security video camera at a supermarket on the other side of the road may have captured the killers on film .
12 Conservation organisations are hoping that the New Forest decision will set a precedent for similarly sensitive areas such as the South Downs , the North Pennines and the Cambrian Mountains .
13 Both areas are monitored round the clock by surveillance cameras and detectives are hoping that the hoaxer has been captured on tape .
14 Both areas are monitored round the clock by surveillance cameras and detectives are hoping that the hoaxer has been captured on tape .
15 As we go to press , the deadline for the exhibition , Impressive Women is also coming up and we are hoping that the work which is sent in will provide an enthusiastic and diverse exhibition .
16 And organisers are hoping that the success of this event will keep it going for another half century .
17 Staff are hoping that the firm will be back to full production within 6 weeks .
18 The Government are hoping that the election will have come and gone and that interest rates will go up to try to finance that PSBR .
19 Basically interviewers are hoping that the answer to all their prayers is going to come walking through that door .
20 Other people are hoping that the standards that can be set for the 7 , 11 and 14 tests must necessarily be so low that they need hardly be attended to .
21 Meanwhile Swindon Police are hoping that the 14-year-old 's stay in Spain has improved his behaviour .
22 Coastal defence experts , faced with an unexpected rise in sea level and a resulting strategic review of shore defences , are hoping that the Christmas trees will take root and anchor down the dunes .
23 Yeah the main difficulty is in is in the time period because it 's it 's quite likely that I mean I 'd we 'd been we 'd been hoping that the target candidate could put in a reasonable amount of personal commitment to the campaign .
24 Chelsea , headed by fiery chairman Ken Bates , is hoping that a compromise can be reached involving the payment of between £10 million and £12 million .
25 Mrs Devine is hoping that the Saudis will be lenient with her husband .
26 Mr Akashi is hoping that the prince — widely regarded as the ‘ father of the nation ’ — can persuade all sides to accept the election result .
27 IBM is hoping that the popularity of workflow computing models will drive uptake , but it acknowledges that message queuing is not a new concept ; what is new it says , is the attempt to implement it across multiple manufacturer 's machines .
28 The company is hoping that the work could also lead towards the protection of plants from pests more common in Britain , some of which show poor response to traditional pesticides .
29 Now the Department of Transport is hoping that the birds of prey will redress the balance .
30 Apple is hoping that the event wo n't be lost on Washington either .
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