Example sentences of "[noun] and hoping for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Faced with the decision of raising less money and hoping for a successful issue or shelving the flotation altogether , Ronnie Frost , chairman , opted for the cheaper share price . |
| 2 | Young physicians entering their first research post and hoping for a higher degree are vulnerable and naive . |
| 3 | One minute the firm was having a few financial problems and hoping for some helpful investment advice , the next their premises were sold off to a factory development corporation , their directors sacked , the workforce were redundant . |
| 4 | It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ . |
| 5 | It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ . |
| 6 | Increasing intake and hoping for movement up to management level eg Unilever ! |
| 7 | England have to put Turkey under pressure and by that I do n't mean lumping balls into their box and hoping for a break . |
| 8 | Outside , the Campaign for Labour Representation in Northern Ireland was already planning to return next year , spending around £250 a head on travel and accommodation and hoping for an unforeseen breakthrough . |
| 9 | Look , in my day , before the war , we always had wingers , none of this booting up the middle and hoping for the best . |
| 10 | Issues like food additives do concern me but I 'm just not sure whether it 's worth worrying — I usually end up following my own instincts and hoping for the best . ’ |
| 11 | The second from Joan Daniels thanking the teachers for her garden chair presented on her retirement from Office as Honorary Treasurer at the AGM and hoping for the weather to use it . |