Example sentences of "hoped they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dauntless hoped they would not sting . |
| 2 | There they brought the coracle ashore lightly , and drew in , with reluctance and the reverence of finality , what they had been hunting with such assiduity , and so persistently hoped they would not find . |
| 3 | He hoped they would n't come back outside . |
| 4 | I was a bit breathless , hoped they would n't notice . |
| 5 | All the way back I hoped they would still have the odd one to enable me to complete the suit and happily luck was with me . |
| 6 | ‘ Lille ’ , wrote a local observer in 1869 , ‘ is not a capitalist town , it is first and foremost a great industrial and commercial centre ’ where men put their profits back into the business , did not play about with them , and hoped they would never have to borrow . |
| 7 | The Police have so far adopted a watching waiting game … vastly outnumbered … they hoped they would gradually leave of their own accord … earlier this month … |
| 8 | Connelly hoped they could n't hear the desperation in his voice . |
| 9 | He just hoped they could n't see it from the stalls . |