Pete ...... (dream) of making Lilly his beloved wife, but she has never been interested in him.

The manager ...... (hope) to find you in the office, but you were already gone.

The team ...... (intend) to throw a big party for their recently retired team lead, but Mr Johnson decided to move to Australia.

The teacher ...... (wish) he could tell one of his students how much he loved her. Of course, he didn't do it.

The parents ...... (plan) to send the children away to summer camp and enjoy the holidays all alone.

The government ...... (decide) to cut down on a number of personnel costs.

The personal assistant ...... (think) that you would leave tomorrow, but it won't be possible due to the raging storm.

The grandfather ...... (intend) to give his grandson a brand new car for his graduation, but he didn't have enough money.

Pete ...... (hope) to buy his sweetheart a Lamborghini. You see, she's always been into this car brand.

Mr Brooks ...... (believe) that further negotations could be terminated, but one of his associates still wanted to go ahead with the talks.

The minister ...... (wish) for a quick investigation. Unfortunately, the investigator in charge couldn't do anything about the pace of the work in question.

Mr Burns ...... (plan) to sell some of his vintage wine bottles, but he didn't find the right buyer.