81.   But political analysts expressed hope that the roughly balanced outcome would dampen prospects for post-election violence from either side.

82.   But she still expresses some hope for the idea.

83.   But the council majority expressed hope that the project would revitalize a key part of downtown and lead to a bonanza in new property tax revenues.

84.   But Saudis and Western diplomats have expressed hope that Abdullah, by background and instincts, may be well equipped to ease some of the tensions.

85.   But the senior law enforcement official expressed hope that the new genetic techniques would eventually pay off.

86.   But they also express hope that Washington will soon abandon its efforts to exclude Iran from the Central Asian bonanza.

87.   But they expressed hope that it would encourage the tentative diplomatic contacts the Clinton administration has pursued in recent years.

88.   But they expressed hope that the glitch would not hurt too much.

89.   But Wall Street still expressed hope that a deal could be put together.

90.   But, with evident pride, he expressed the hope that his collection is helping to change that.