Sentence examples for hoped to avoid from inspiring English sources

I had hoped to avoid butchery projects.

He said he hoped to avoid aerial spraying.

Allen said he hoped to avoid off-season surgery.

Democratic leaders had hoped to avoid today's dispute.

The company said it hoped to avoid compulsory redundancies.

Some still hoped to avoid a full-fledged legal war.

He said he hoped to avoid a referendum.

Nixon had hoped to avoid having such a prosecutor.

Some unfolding events seemed to be exactly what Mr. Mandela had hoped to avoid.

He hoped to avoid calling attention to it with his post-midnight signature.

He said he hoped to avoid surgery while waiting for his neck to heal.