Example sentences of "only hope that the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I only hope that the present stupidity whereby parts of urban Colchester are in the same constituency as the yachting resort of Burnham-on-Crouch is finished with , ’ he said . |
2 | I only hope that the civic authorities have them under better control than they seem to be here . |
3 | Lanfranc could only hope that the papal Curia would come to recognize the substantial strength of this papally inspired practice of primacy going back to the seventh century . |
4 | We can only hope that the current problems will be resolved . |
5 | Now he could only hope that the heavy crop of elderberries , which heralded the end of summer , did not mean that all the leaves had fallen . |
6 | The College only hopes that the Russian authorities will be shamed into improving conditions for them in their homeland . |