Maybe more time than Rockets fans expected or hoped.

也许会比火箭球迷期盼和希望的时间要更长。

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One conforms because of a promised or hoped-for reward.

人因为一个被承诺或希望得到的奖赏而遵从。

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We’ve both changed, but not necessarily in the ways either of us might have imagined or hoped.

我们都变了，但并未必是朝着我们想象或者希望的方向改变。

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Without drinking water, Victoria Switzer says, the house she hoped her grandchildren would visit won't be livable or saleable.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

Not only does it appear likely that many nuclear plants will be taken off-line (much) earlier than planned or hoped, but any plans for new construction will also face a stiff headwind.

FORBES: Post Fukushima-- burn more coal and oil, and hire more engineers not regulators

"As of yesterday evening, they told me that when he was lifted out of the sedated state, he was moving his arms and legs much more than ever expected or hoped for, " Green tells NPR's Melissa Block.

NPR: Outlook for Everett Optimistic, Doctor Says

If you are or have ever hoped to become a social entrepreneur this is your time.

FORBES: Calling All Social Entrepreneurs