Example sentences of "hope [conj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The French Government had hoped that 9 hours of talks with lorry drivers ' Union Leaders would bring the dispute to a halt . |
| 32 | It is to be hoped that most members of the Society of Freelance Editors and Proofreaders are aware of this fact . |
| 33 | I had hoped that these weekends of dashing about Britain with estate agents ' details in my lap were a thing of the past . |
| 34 | It is hoped that these state-ments of principle will over time influence national courts by persuading them to look beyond their own , or indeed any one , legal system , particularly where the dispute is international and thus does not readily respond to national laws designed primarily for domestic transactions . |
| 35 | It is greatly to be hoped that some version of the censorship hypothesis holds because close to naked singularities it may be possible to travel into the past . |
| 36 | The US government had hoped that some form of non-Communist coalition government could be set up in post-war China , and General Marshall had led a mission to achieve this end in 1946 . |
| 37 | Whilst it is hoped that this text as a whole will contribute to the development of the personal qualities necessary for successful salesmanship , this chapter concentrates specifically on those aspects of international selling with which a firm either exporting or contemplating the same should be familiar . |
| 38 | It is hoped that this type of programme will answer many of the criticisms of ill conceived and piecemeal research and provide a model for surgical training in the future . |
| 39 | It is hoped that this introduction to measures which will help control infection in the mortuary setting will stimulate some thought among managers , consultant pathologists , and others who may be involved in the provision of a mortuary service . |
| 40 | In the long-term he hoped that Soviet control over them would break down , allowing the re-creation of a common identity in Europe ‘ from the Atlantic to the Urals ’ . |
| 41 | James hoped that Anglican principles of passive obedience would induce members of the Church establishment to stand by him . |
| 42 | During the development of modern phonetics in the present century it was for a long time hoped that scientific study of intonation would make it possible to state what the function of each different aspect of intonation was , and that foreign learners could then be taught rules to enable them to use intonation in the way that native speakers use it . |
| 43 | The government hoped that strict control of the money supply and the government 's stated unwillingness to rescue financially troubled firms would help to inculcate a more responsible outlook among wage bargainers . |
| 44 | The Secretary of State hoped that qualified members of the teaching staff would pursue research that would contribute to the ‘ better performance of their teaching duties ’ , but he did not envisage that ‘ in the ordinary way it will be necessary for members of the academic staff to devote the whole or most of their time to research ’ . |
| 45 | Profound disappointment and frustration , however , awaited those — especially in Britain — who hoped that American involvement in the First World War might prove to be the first step towards an on-going partnership . |
| 46 | It welcomed the " Slessor talks " ( which had begun in 1951 ) as a model for non-military as well as defence issues — evidently hoping that greater frankness in informal meetings would satisfy British aspirations . |
| 47 | The failure of diplomacy to win them a homeland has left them hoping that Israeli retaliation against Iraq will split Syria and Egypt from the anti-Iraq alliance and open a new Arab-Israeli conflict . |
| 48 | That 's why I 'm left back now trying to do something without doing job wise , I 'm just hoping that these children on the P S D group . |
| 49 | He looked again at the scatter of markers , hoping that some system of lines might appear , some focal point . |