Example sentences of "[pron] was hope that [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It was hoped that parents and staff would become more aware of the importance of sharing .
2 A county council spokesman said it was hoped that councillors would agree to a site visit to see for themselves if lay-bys were necessary .
3 Also it was hoped that investors ( eg pension funds ) would put their money into property for letting , assured of a reasonable return .
4 Initially , it was hoped that publications directly deriving from theses could be unambiguously identified , but this was not possible .
5 Initially , it was hoped that publications directly deriving from theses could be unambiguously identified , but this was not possible .
  Next page