Example sentences of "wish i [modal v] [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she was to tell one of her oldest friends : ‘ I only wish I 'd put my foot down with them years ago . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ What I mean is that I wish I could snap my fingers and suddenly there 'd be a band playing some soft , slow music . ’ |
| 3 | Ah I wish I could lift my carpet up . |
| 4 | ‘ I wish , ’ said Marie , ‘ I wish I could get my hands on whoever did it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I wish I could get my hands on him , ’ said the thin man viciously . |
| 6 | I wish I could remember her name . |
| 7 | I wish I could remember his words . |
| 8 | I often wish I could remember my dreams better … |
| 9 | I wish I could put their minds at rest . |
| 10 | " I wish I could put your world to rights for you . " |
| 11 | When it 's a good show , I just wish I could put my guitar down and really join in . |
| 12 | When it 's a good show , I just wish I could put my guitar down and really join in . |
| 13 | I wish I could find my way back home . |
| 14 | Wish I could find my glasses she said . |
| 15 | ‘ I wish I could solve my problems by reading the newspapers . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I wish I could say my success bodes well for him , but I just do n't know . |
| 17 | I do n't realise what I look like sometimes until I was exercising , looking in the mirror , god I wish I could remove me chest like , you know , I 'd love to have a , a small chest like |