Example sentences of "hope [prep] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AMBULANCE managers are rethinking the way they deal with emergency patients in the hope of saving more lives . |
| 2 | In fact in times of recession , sugar producers tend to produce more sugar , in the hope of earning more currency . |
| 3 | However , this increase in speed must not be relied on if the launch is too slow and the pilot wants more speed , because the cause of a slow launch may be the beginning of a power failure , in which case steepening up in the hope of creating more speed would be dangerous . |
| 4 | After a frantic day of arm twisting by Government whips it became clear that potential rebels were prepared to back away from a rebellion in the hope of wringing more concessions from the Government before the Finance Bill , which gives legislative authority to the Budget , comes back to the Commons toward the end of next month . |
| 5 | Wooded areas are being planted and new ponds created in the hope of attracting more wildlife to the area . |
| 6 | The sort of questions your adviser will ask are : whether you are investing for income now or capital growth in the future ; whether you need to go for absolute security with every penny you have or whether you can afford slightly more risky investments in the hope of making more money in the long run ; what other sources of income you have , or might expect to receive . |