Example sentences of "it was hope [that] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed it was hoped that overall adjustment would take place successfully through the cooperation of member countries in accepting such rules of conduct .
2 It was hoped that such a survey would throw some light on the contemporary landscape in the late Saxon period and perhaps locate earthworks associated with the early monastery .
3 But Finch proceeded against the principal offenders , from whom it was hoped that substantial sums could be extracted , ‘ by way of a Speciall Indictment ’ .
4 It was hoped that special through fares from Bristol and Exeter would also be available but this has proved impossible .
5 It was hoped that medical men would be attracted to take the College course , and then be commissioned as veterinary surgeons in the cavalry .
6 Lyndall Sachs of the Belgrade office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said it was hoped that another convoy could be sent in as early as today .
7 It was hoped that more would be done by legislation to impose on local authorities a duty to consider , assess and intervene ‘ Where there are elderly people in need of some support or advice in order to prevent or postpone personal or social deterioration or breakdown — necessitating their removal to institutional care ’ ( Age Concern , 1986 , p. 128 ) .
8 The Ministry of Agriculture said yesterday it was hoped that next week would see the first dairy farms released from the restriction orders .
9 It was hoped that free trade in goods throughout the region would be ensured by 1995 and that the movement of capital and people would be deregulated by the end of the decade .
10 It was hoped that this would result in better co-operation from local administrators and party members in the supply of labour and fuel , etc .
11 It was hoped that this would reveal the differences to be taken into account when establishing a revised organisation structure , and also highlight the areas of opportunity to enable the Colleges to move towards the state implied by the ideal model .
12 Maybe it was hoped that this move would cool the situation a bit .
13 It was hoped that this would be remedied in the near future .
14 It was hoped that this simplification would enhance further the attractiveness of the SDR in both official and private transactions .
15 They were schools , therefore , where progress in matching library provision to curriculum need had already begun , and where it was hoped that this impetus could be further developed through participation in the project and a grant in the region of £2,500 .
16 Whereas it was hoped that this would be brought to the Council by the end of November , it may now be into 1993 before the first draft is presented to the Planning and Development Committee .
17 This raid had prompted the USA to suspend its dialogue with the PLO [ see pp. 37547-48 ] , and it was hoped that this dialogue would now be resumed .
18 It was hoped that this would lead to a positive referendum result in Denmark in late April or early May 1993 and to the subsequent completion of the Maastricht ratification process .
19 It was hoped that this would reduce independent expenditure and thus overall spending .
20 It was hoped that this would increase Italy 's own food production and increase Italy 's economic independence as part of the policy of autorkay .
21 It was hoped that this visible guarantee of anonymity would encourage visitors to be as frank as they wished in their replies .
22 It was hoped that these detailed observations and interviews would give information as to how the course was functioning as a whole and how the different parts were functioning .
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