His death ruined his father's hopes and policies.
Do you expect them to sit by and let you ruin their hopes for a future on that planet?
In any case, this ruined their parents' hopes of marriage for her and she was never betrothed to anyone.
Dowd's eccentricity, especially the friendship with the rabbit, is ruining the niece's hopes of finding a husband.
And that is what is ruining the Rangers' hopes right now.
Kevin meets with Leanne at their former house, and signs divorce papers, ruining his hopes for a better future.
Their dismal away record ruined their hopes of getting anywhere near the top five, and they were restricted to 14th place in the final table.
But it went horribly wrong and ruined his hopes of finishing anywhere better than third.
Here he was taking care of a little girl who had just enslaved him and ruined all his hopes.
Another upset Saturday would have ruined Florida's hopes for a national championship.