Example sentences of "was hope [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A budget was being prepared and it was hoped that a weekend inclusive of all meals would cost in the region of £425 per couple , subject to cost finalisation and price movement in the interim . |
| 2 | The suggestion made to the Argyll interest was that an order from the Board of Customs should be sent to Wigtown demanding the attendance of these officers in Edinburgh on the day of election , whereby it was hoped that a party of Lord Galloway 's enemies might carry the day . |
| 3 | Since Ford would dominate the UK car market , it was hoped that the company would have a major interest in ensuring that this market was successful and that this might involve the expansion of research and development in the UK . |
| 4 | When the present National Insurance scheme was introduced in 1946 it was hoped that the benefits paid under it would be adequate for subsistence . |
| 5 | It was hoped that the responsibility and sense of restraint they had displayed under Bevin 's guidance would continue . |
| 6 | It was hoped that the countries represented in the FEC would cooperate in this policy . |
| 7 | It was hoped that the decision , which would allow exports of certain chemicals , " non-lethal " military hardware and electronic goods , would also reduce smuggling across the joint borders . |
| 8 | It was hoped that the decision would hasten the restructuring process in eastern Germany . |
| 9 | This was considered to be a scenario ideally suited for the soft systems element of the FAOR approach , and it was hoped that the exercise would not only reveal where the problems lay , but also produce a requirements specification to show how technology could provide solutions . |
| 10 | Even so , it was hoped that the output might rise to 500 tons . |
| 11 | It was hoped that the concession by Paris Club members would halve Egypt 's US$20,200 million government-to-government debt by means of an immediate forgiveness of 15 per cent , followed by a further 15 per cent cut once an 18-month programme of IMF-supported economic reform had been carried out , and a further 20 per cent written off in July 1994 . |
| 12 | It was hoped that the Institute qualification would be accepted . |
| 13 | The name of the author was evidently a pseudonym , but it was hoped that the committee would take steps to find out who he was , would decide what should be done to clean this canker out of Tollemarche , and would take more steps to curb their local bookseller 's and cigar stores ' choice of books . |
| 14 | It was hoped that the normality rating task would assist in deciding which stimuli were inconsistent with the schema previously held . |
| 15 | This was in memory of a local boy who had died from multiple sclerosis and it was hoped that the prize would encourage the young men to take part . |
| 16 | It was hoped that the Michigan reform would ‘ confront and change cultural norms . ’ |
| 17 | It was hoped that the Greenstiles development would be ready for an official opening in May . |
| 18 | In presenting the programme to the Assembly , Meksi said that it was hoped that the freeing of food prices would ease scarcities . |
| 19 | It was hoped that the negotiations would produce a preliminary drafting of a conclusive peace agreement . |
| 20 | It was hoped that the sale would raise US$2,000 million . |
| 21 | It was hoped that the average 12,000 British visitors a month would swell to over 22,000 in the next few months . |
| 22 | Again , wherever possible , it was hoped that the nature of the role the local workers fulfilled and the hours they worked would be flexible so that they could respond to any changing needs of their client . |
| 23 | At first it was hoped that the study could be ready this spring . |
| 24 | It was hoped that the fund would raise some 6,000 million forints ( about US$80,000,000 ) in 1991/1992 , although it was widely predicted that this would be insufficient to provide for the estimated 300,000 unemployed in Hungary . |
| 25 | It was hoped that the Caracas talks would follow up the agreement on constitutional amendments with a detailed agreement on ceasefire terms and on how to deal with members of the military guilty of human rights violations . |
| 26 | The restructuring involved plant closures and the loss of 2,200 jobs , but it was hoped that the future of the firm would be more secure as part of a larger organisation , able to secure the benefits of DAF 's distribution network in Europe . |
| 27 | It was hoped that the Bonkidorm and Costa del Bonk set would tune in avidly , that the programme would rekindle memories of the singles holiday in Torremolinos or the villa trip to El Capistrano . |
| 28 | But suddenly , even while she was hoping that the hotel would ring for a taxi for her , she saw , she would swear , Ven Gajdusek 's mouth twitch . |