Examples of 'he was hoping' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was hoping"

This phrase indicates that someone had a expectation or desire for a particular outcome. It implies that the person had a wish, aspiration, or intention for something to happen

How to use "he was hoping" in a sentence

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he was hoping
He was hoping to get some information on his wife.
I am not sure if maybe he was hoping he heard it wrong.
He was hoping to get things going again in the fall.
I gather it did not go quite the way he was hoping.
He was hoping nobody would know that he was here.
I have been a little less than he was hoping for.
He was hoping they could be provoked into doing this.
Tom got the answer he was hoping for.
He was hoping you could get back in touch.
And so he got the response he was hoping for.
But maybe he was hoping to die at your hand.
Patience was no doubt the lesson he was hoping to teach.
I think he was hoping to develop an inexhaustible power source.
That was precisely what he was hoping you would say.
He was hoping it would inspire him to get a bike.

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He remained where he was hoping the object would reappear.
He was hoping to win a hundred quid for it.
One also said he was hoping to see his wife.
He was hoping you would help him run.
In fact it was probably what he was hoping for.
And he said he was hoping people would show up.
The first human trial that he was hoping for.
And he was hoping to get an upgrade as an awards member.
Perhaps this is what he was hoping for.
Tom said he was hoping we could do that together.
This is exactly what he was hoping for.
He was hoping you could focus on your recovery.
But i believe it did have the effect he was hoping for.
He was hoping to be in direct contact with the bank.
I did read in his journals that he was hoping.
May be he was hoping locals would tear me apart.
But not the kind he was hoping for.
He was hoping to get his package back.
But he did not find the treasure he was hoping for.
He was hoping he was wrong about you.
Not quite the happy ending he was hoping for.
I think he was hoping that it might lead to a reconciliation.
Probably not the venue for which he was hoping.
He was hoping that we would kill you.
We talked about his life and what he was hoping to do.
Maybe he was hoping it would look like murder.
Probably not the happy ending he was hoping for.
He was hoping you could get a message to them.
Steve set to work on what he was hoping would be a secret party.
He was hoping to get building permits this year.
I wonder what he was hoping to shoot.
He was hoping they would get a good response.
Not a look he was hoping for.
He was hoping to see her again after today.
I guess that was the opening he was hoping for.

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