Example sentences of "hope i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patrick Scott , managing director of BSB Datavision , said : ‘ I hope I am in the embarrassing situation of earning more than BSB . ’ |
| 2 | Kylie remembered : ‘ I hope I am better at spelling now than I was then . |
| 3 | I hope I am still alive to go back to Palestine again . |
| 4 | Then he said : ‘ I hope I am not trespassing over a duty ascribed to someone else present here , but then I had heard no proposals for anyone to give a toast in thanks to our host , the most honourable and kind Lord Darlington . ’ |
| 5 | On the other hand , I hope I am right in detecting a reduction in one source of noise and that is from the otherwise frightening motor cyclists who work for messenger firms . |
| 6 | But the plot has more holes than an OAP 's hairnet , and the supercilious Ms Dash thoroughly deserves the pig-ignorant Mr Wayans , I strongly advise brother Marlon not to give up the day job and I sincerely hope I am indisposed should they decide to foist Mo' Money 2 on us . |
| 7 | At least that is one scenario and I hope I am wrong . |
| 8 | However , I hope I am not so complacent that I am unable to acknowledge the difficulties of trying to bring about change . |
| 9 | I hope I am . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not sure what to think , ’ Aubrey said doubtfully , ‘ other than that I hope I am wrong . |
| 11 | I think that I 'm just an ordinary I hope I am anyway . |
| 12 | I hope I am not to be cast absolutely into the outer darkness , Helen — I should find that very wretched . ’ |
| 13 | If you merely mean some sort of intuitive intelligence , then I hope I am psychic . |
| 14 | Accordingly , it is not modesty to say , ‘ I hope I am a Christian , but I can not say more . ’ |
| 15 | Well today it I may be wrong , I hope I am , but it seems to me , everybody is out , you know , oh he gets five bob I want seven and six , he get 's seven and six , I want ten . |
| 16 | I must admit I acted with the thought that I could interest you , that some attention would not be unwelcome — I hope I am not so insensitive as to force my company on anyone without some indication on their part — and there was interest , was n't there ? |
| 17 | ‘ I hope I am not imposing , signorina . ’ |
| 18 | Oh , dear , I hope I am . ’ |
| 19 | I hope I 've been given I hope I be the temporary staff but , those homes are being refurbished , there are no vacant beds in those homes because they are being refurbished . |
| 20 | ‘ If by that remark you mean you hope I was thrashed within an inch of my life , then I have to disappoint you . |
| 21 | ‘ I hope I was n't too curt with her , but I 've got to get back to Seabourne with the vaccination cards . |
| 22 | I hope I was recording that . |
| 23 | I hope I 'm not too much of a disgrace , ’ she laughed nervously , moving her hands and features in one clear plea to please . |
| 24 | But I hope I 'm not a typical colonel 's lady ! |
| 25 | I hope I 'm not asked to . ’ |
| 26 | My youngest daughter , Fleur , perhaps as a defence and because being the youngest she could n't conceive of a world without her father — I hope I 'm not kidding myself here — gave the impression that all was well . |
| 27 | Hope I 'm not late . ’ |
| 28 | I hope I 'm some good . |
| 29 | I hope I 'm wrong , but I have no confidence that I am . |
| 30 | I hope I 'm not being tactless . ’ |