Example sentences of "[modal v] hope for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His smile was tantamount to an unspoken ‘ We must hope for the best ’ . |
| 2 | They 'd hope for a fine day . |
| 3 | But in the twelfth century , by and large , whoever could enter the ranks of the privileged clergy could hope for a bishopric ; and the ranks of the privileged clergy were open to all who could find patronage , whether because of birth or talent or good luck . |
| 4 | What the participants in this group discussion saw themselves as doing was working to make sure that their children could hope for a better life . |
| 5 | She 'd hoped to be able to take him out , perhaps for a longish walk through the forest where they could hope for a glimpse of a deer , but at its heaviest the downpour would have called for wetsuits rather than waterproofs . |
| 6 | Thus the liberalism of 1808 could hope for the support of the intelligent lower clergy . |
| 7 | Let's hope for a butterflyfilled summer this year , and if you 're off to a country wedding , may it be as joyful an occasion as the Sarns ' feast . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's hope for the best , sir , ’ he said . |
| 9 | I would hope for a little bipartisan support for the sort of work done , for example , by our drugs liaison officers abroad , who have brought about such successful seizures of heroin and other drugs in recent months . |
| 10 | Middlesbrough will hope for a favour from Newcastle United when Kevin Keegan 's side visit Leicester on Saturday . |
| 11 | Well , it will be nice for you to have your brother here , and we will hope for the best . |
| 12 | Both are Social Democratic strongholds and Mr Kohl can hope for no respite in either . |
| 13 | No , I can hope for no help from that quarter . |
| 14 | But the authorities of the cat world do seem to have their eyes firmly fixed on possible dangers , and we can hope for a much greater restraint than has existed in the case of a number of breeds of dog . |
| 15 | If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful . |
| 16 | At the very most , they can hope for a modest share in a possible coalition government . |
| 17 | all you guys can hope for a big win against San Marino and some major reconstruction of Poland to their clash against Holland . |