Example sentences of "it was hope that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These drugs were intended to have specific effects and on the whole it was hoped that they would have as few other effects as possible . |
| 2 | Thus it was hoped that they would seize any opportunity of increasing awareness and understanding of mental frailty in old age , among professionals , lay carers and local people in such a way as to increase people 's sympathy and confidence in any contacts they might have with elderly mentally frail people . |
| 3 | It was explained that it was hoped that they would ‘ befriend ’ a life preparation student for craft sessions , working alongside each other on a variety of projects . |
| 4 | At first it was hoped that he would recover ; but as the months wore on , it became evident that the condition was lasting . |
| 5 | It was hoped that there might be one or more lawyers in post in the relatively near future . |
| 6 | Margot was slow at her schoolwork , and , with little chance of improving , it was hoped that she would eventually emigrate to Palestine with her sister . |
| 7 | It was hoped that she would go onto to be an international class athlete . |
| 8 | It was hoped that his speech would make the lead item on the BBC 's Nine O'Clock News . |
| 9 | Because of the pressure on Drigg this was the most urgent requirement , and it was hoped that it would attract less opposition than the Billingham mine . |
| 10 | This was outside the framework of the Community institutions established by the Rome Treaty , but it was hoped that it could bring about a common European attitude to international problems . |
| 11 | If the innovation proved successful in the trial institution it was hoped that it would be adopted permanently . |
| 12 | A joint economic commission to monitor links was established and it was hoped that it would meet on a regular basis . |
| 13 | This was enough to make many come , and among them they brought before me many women who pretended to be possessed ( as is their habit when they want to leave their houses to meet with their lovers ) and it was hoped that I could deal with them . |
| 14 | It was hoped that our results would update and extend our knowledge of the demand for external information by UK businesses today . |