They simply hope to find some of their early season form.

"One simply hopes to keep them confined within the four walls of the school."

"I was simply hoping you'd met some nice people here."

Sometimes simply hoping a person will change keeps us from the pain that we need to face.

But most people were simply hoping to get through their normal lives without freezing.

My family and I now hope simply to be able to get on with our lives.

Stevens is simply hoping to feel a little bit better each day.

I simply hoped that all the active political forces would participate in the election.

In some cases they simply hope to live another day.

Others said they simply hope to find a job, period.