Example sentences of "[verb] some hope " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would certainly be easier to mitigate the effects of such a drought if long-range forecasting could be made more effective , and although there is as yet no secure basis for the kind of forecasting required , an analysis of the causes of the latest drought offers some hope of explanations that may have predictive value in future . |
| 2 | She knows that the nation needs some hope for the future of the monarchy and sadly she has accepted that Charles and Diana will not provide an acceptable future for the nation . |
| 3 | ‘ Of course , as men always will , I tried to extract some hope from her . |
| 4 | Aragorn , then , has some hope of the future and of something outside the ‘ circles of the world ’ that may come to heal their sorrow , but he does not know what it is . |
| 5 | to provide some hope for the future |
| 6 | They might pause to reflect that there are those already born who have an equally strong right to life as an unborn child , and for whom embryo experimentation may give some hope of cure or relief . |
| 7 | But despite the fact that he has been ‘ steadily critical ’ of successive governments ' housing policies , Prof Greve does see some hope for the future — and even for some of the tower blocks . |
| 8 | Bishop Gray , with the Bishop of Chester , the Rt Rev Michael Baughen , and the Rev Dr John Newton , had jointly made efforts to bring the extra funding that was needed to give some hope to Cammell Laird . |
| 9 | A Wave washed ashore and within its rushing sound I heard some hope from periodical land — that most finicky home to all media junkies everywhere.Rather than offer up another fascinating glimpse of some consumable , this Wave challenged me to look into myself and wonder whether organic intelligence is what we should be seeking.This story , Inner Space Outer Space has all the trappings of a mystery thriller , except the mystery is ancient and it is us . |
| 10 | Bank finds some hope for jobless |
| 11 | He set off for the Canal Turn in glorious isolation while behind him the rest of the field manically tried to salvage some hope from the disaster . |
| 12 | Under the present seeding system , it needs an unlikely double miracle for that to happen , but an open draw would restore some hope to the minnows , hope that is currently made all but non-existent by legislation . |
| 13 | But what happened next brought some hope on an otherwise bleak weekend . |
| 14 | The Seaman saw some hope in the Federation 's novel policy of giving a voluntary increase . |
| 15 | And then of course there was the promise of repairs from Dai Jones and his four sons , that prospect offered some hope . |
| 16 | The widening of the franchise , albeit within the confines of the PCC , whose membership was estimated to be 600,000 , was seen as an important step and offered some hope to opposition groups campaigning for a future independent parliament . |
| 17 | Its advantage was that it worked , in that it gave some hope of understanding why chemical compounds behave as they do ; and it did open the way to symbolizing chemical reactions . |
| 18 | He is pinning some hope on a cabinet reshuffle . |
| 19 | Possibly , the 1990s offer some hope for Mozambique . |
| 20 | The Catholic Church seemed to offer some hope of resistance to the Nazis . |
| 21 | The villain of the piece may begin a hero and even contain some hope ( Lenny , from Of Mice and Men ) then a flaw becomes apparent , and they then disembowel or impair themselves ( or have it done to them ) as an act of retribution . |
| 22 | If it is used , however , to highlight commonly experienced deprivations and restrictions , and stimulate a move away from those towards a range of service provisions and life-styles which would normally be seen as more adequate , more acceptable , and even more desirable — which would , in short , be valued by most of that society — then normalisation must offer some hope of a breakthrough . |
| 23 | The other source of contamination , the chemicals , may offer some hope of economy in Use , but here many are employed to produce particular effects and are discarded after use . |
| 24 | Yet the theory and practice of community development can offer some hope in the matter of the control of health care . |
| 25 | Whether such a United Nations declaration would have deterred Iraq from environmental vandalism is uncertain but , given the enormous scale of the pollution problems which resulted , such a deterrent may offer some hope for wartime situations in the future . |
| 26 | It is this retreat from natural to social justifications of inequality that provides some hope for egalitarians in the future . |
| 27 | By attempting to create rules for the exercise of power , the people subject to it have some hope of being able to control it and to make it legitimate in their own eyes . |
| 28 | It does not matter how convinced or dogmatic the judge appears to be : keep at him as long as you think you have some hope of success and he is willing to listen to you . |