He could never hope again as he'd once hoped here.

By now a career of the sort he'd once hoped for was impossible.

Board officials hope that will happen in the spring, although they once hoped to have it done before the end of this year.

He will probably never have the 30-homer season the Yankees once hoped for.

His father once hoped that he would have a career as a baseball player.

Many Japanese once hoped he would inspire change in their own political system.

She had once hoped to become a doctor, but now thinks that "the demands of family" will be too great.

They had once hoped for a share of the inheritance, but have since resigned themselves to nothing.

It was something he had once hoped for himself.

Katy here told him what questions she'd once hoped to get the Oracle to answer.