Example sentences of "[noun prp] was hope for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The increasing friction between Braun and the City Council came to a head last month when proposals for a large sculpture garden , which was to be financed completely by the Overholland Foundation , again did not find the support from the City Council that Braun was hoping for . |
| 2 | Ronnie Barker was hoping for a peaceful life when he retired six years ago . |
| 3 | Reports reached Washington that the Shah was hoping for a restoration similar to that which occurred in 1953 . |
| 4 | ) In April 1190 Mozart was hoping for another court appointment under the new emperor , Leopold II , and he implored Puchberg to keep his financial disarray a secret , believing that if it were publicly known it would damage his chances of success . |
| 5 | Thus , French High Commissioner Pignon was hoping for American assistance in replacing and repairing military equipment ; said he was prepared for US military aid to go direct to the Vietnam government ; but also , in order to deter a Chinese invasion of Tonkin , was trying to talk the US into sending warships , particularly aircraft-carriers , into Indo-Chinese waters . |
| 6 | Four points from four games is not the start Souness was hoping for in Liverpool 's centenary season . |
| 7 | No doubt Sophie was hoping for a lurid description . |
| 8 | Like Abed before him , I reckoned Mazzin was hoping for a violent response in order to have an excuse to beat us up . |
| 9 | Gasanov said on Nov. 20 that Azerbaijan was hoping for increased commercial links , and , as a Turkic speaking nation , would adopt the Latin alphabet in order to increase cultural co-operation with Turkey . |
| 10 | Melissa was hoping for a little more information , Robyn could see that . |
| 11 | Meanwhile on the Severn , the skipper of the narrowboat Emma Louise was hoping for success too : |