Example sentences of "but [pron] hope it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But I hope it might be a spur to some positive discussion , Tuesday morning er and terminating absolutely at one o'clock .
2 ‘ This death is a tragedy but I hope it may be a turning point on the estate , ’ he said .
3 Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect .
4 ‘ There will be some more repeats in the New Year but I hope it will not be too evident , ’ he added .
5 Please do not leave the board mounted OS map on the wall , prop it down by table between cushions — sounds dotty but I hope it will keep it dryer rather than being against damp wall .
6 ‘ If it 's the same this week , then there is no way I could play but I hope it will improve , ’ said Hall as a programme of intensive treatment was arranged .
7 Already stratagem has worked , in that 3 ladies ( not beautiful Brazilian brunettes ! ) have offered to come and cook us a meal next Wednesday — a Japanese meal which sounds like a mixture of harakiri and kamikazi , but I hope it will taste nice as the person cooking it is Japanese — there are lots of Japanese in this part of Brazil .
8 But we hope it 'll get lighter — that his reflexes will start to recover .
9 But we hope it will raise some questions in your mind , and give you the answers to some questions as well .
10 But we hope it will be helpful with some of the more common grammatical problems writers run into .
11 ‘ There are some difficulties with documentation because the new rules are not clear yet , but we hope it will make our job easier in the future .
12 They know that protests to the foreign office wo n't bring their daughter back , but they hope it may help prevent a similar tragedy occuring again .
13 But they hope it wo n't take too long or they 'll be rocking around the grandfather clock .
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