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 .
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