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

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1 ‘ There 's another legacy of £1,000 , this time to his friend Martin Burger , ‘ more than enough for that new pair of spectacles which I hope may improve his judgement and help him to see the obvious . ’
2 A tube of Winsor blue for Alan Tate , spectacles for Burger … ‘ which I hope may improve his judgement and help him to see the obvious . ’
3 And with the recession now biting into the music industry , one desperate insider said this week : ‘ We have a wish-list of people we hope might pop their clogs before Christmas . ’
4 After some discussion we have decided to open two separate funds which we hope will give everyone who wishes to make a donation a choice .
5 The danger of approaching whole group work by letting children first improvise in small groups and then presenting them with an issue which you hope will give them a focus is that they remain more interested in what 's going on in their group than in the supposedly unifying issue : " Why should I be interested in the corner shop being knocked down when I never use it , and anyway we 've just been burgled ? ! "
6 So I 've brought something which I hope will give her good news as well .
7 I am delighted to commend this booklet to you which I hope will give you a flavour of the variety and interest available to solicitors in local government .
8 But I wish to relate to the council a particular episode , which I hope will convey something to those people who are perhaps still wavering erm , and whilst we all have principle stands on issues it behoves us as members to consider the views of our constituents and the sorts of things that take place in our wards .
9 Although we support elements of the Bill , we want to modify it ; that is why we have tabled amendments , which we hope will improve it .
10 Happily for their manager Sebastiao Lazaroni , the Brazilians are now unbeaten in 15 games and embarked on a run which they hope will carry them to Turin next summer on a wave of confidence and efficiency .
11 Meanwhile the police have produced new evidence which they hope will lead them to the killer .
12 As Byrd begins the long rehabilitation process which doctors hope will enable him to regain some movement , former team-mate Al Toon , one of the game 's top wide receivers , sits in retirement after being unable to shake off the effects of the ninth concussion in his eight-year career .
13 The Council I hope will do something about it , but that 's up to the Council , I do n't have the authority to do that . ’
14 I shall try to show that our political practices accept integrity as a distinct virtue , and I begin with what I hope will strike you as a puzzle .
15 So welcome to the first edition of CCG People , which we hope will tell you all you need to know about the people that make CCG such a success .
16 Dearest all four of you , at last I have time to write you a proper letter , which I hope will reach you , via the ‘ diplomatic bag ’ before mummy 's birthday .
17 Meanwhile the cleaners have a nintety day redundancy period , during which time they 'll be waiting to hear from the firms which they hope will become their new employers .
18 You must also buy a copy of Debrett and familiarize yourself with the names of those people in society we hope will become our clients .
19 Of my writing you will form a more correct idea when you see my specimen of Penmanship , which I hope will afford you much pleasure , for my endeavours have not been deficient to render it deserving of your esteem .
20 I have with me Professor Geoffrey Best , who I hope will help me do the decent thing by our partners .
21 The continuing debate about choosing and using ultraviolet ( UV ) pond systems has prompted me to write and highlight some points which I hope will help your readers make a more informed decision when purchasing a system .
22 And if you can think of that , you can repackage your particular thing not in terms of your own interests and ideas and so forth , but you can package it in such a way that it 's intriguing , or at the very least , the people who are going you hope will use it can actually see how they could use it .
23 They are talking a language we probably do not understand , and which they hope will impress us and befuddle us and increase their status .
24 Torvill and Dean back on British ice for the training routine they hope will take them to championship success once again .
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