Example sentences of "hope [conj] [adj -er] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Much charitable effort was devoted to this cause on the assumption that improved housing conditions , by removing some of the degradation from the lives of the poor , would give them more hope and greater enthusiasm for the struggle for self-help and survival . |
2 | Managers had hoped that closer co-operation with the unions would make the committees a place for consultation , not turn them into a battleground . |
3 | It is to be hoped that later publications in this new series will be fuller , with more detailed commentary . |
4 | By these means it is hoped that further understanding of gastric mucosal proliferation and its controls in normal conditions and in disease may be achieved . |
5 | 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 . |