He also hoped to obtain another son in case something should happen to Edward.

I hope to obtain my degree in four years; but I'm not very particular about that.

In this way, the Government hoped to obtain a more comprehensive picture of total oil and gas potential.

Soon he reached the age when his teeth had cut, and I hoped to obtain a little peace, but no, that could not be.

The Tigers also hope to obtain that certain player who will make the difference.

The first necessity was to discover whether we might hope to obtain his services.

They stood together until another guest, hoping to obtain a better view, asked them to move along.

Instead, they have to plan months, perhaps years in advance, and then hope to obtain the proper permit.

They also hoped to obtain landmark status for the building.

They said investors were hoping to obtain a higher rate.