Example sentences of "wish i [modal v] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Wish I could draw like you .
2 The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad …
3 The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad .
4 I wish I could go with her , that 's the only snag .
5 I wish I could convey to you what inspires them to do it .
6 I wish I could subscribe to your theory of mother-as-obstacle .
7 Wish I could disagree with you , Nate , but I ca n't , ’ replied the European General Director .
8 ‘ Oh , Mum , I wish I could believe like you , ’ Anne exclaimed .
9 ‘ I wish I could see over them walls .
10 ‘ I wish I could work for it . ’
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