Example sentences of "i wish [pron] [modal v] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I wish they could give you an aspirin or something for it , though . |
| 2 | I wish he would give me some of that , I 'm flipping starved . |
| 3 | I wish he would give me some too , but I suppose he brought the bread just for the birds . |
| 4 | There is some fella he 's working in his back yard and he 's hammering all day , I I wish he 'd give it up . |
| 5 | I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ I wish I could give you that , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I wish I could give you all that 's best , |
| 8 | I wish I could give you a simple straightforward answer , like " Each joke should be separated from the one before it by at least 1050 words ' . |
| 9 | Er and I wish I could give you , you know , a nice clear cut , definite answer but the Sale of Goods Act is rather vague on that point . |