Example sentences of "that [pers pn] wished he [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter said with perfect truth that he wished he knew . |
| 2 | He could see the end coming , and it was just as she 'd said ; the friends he 'd made and lost , and the women that he wished he 'd known better . |
| 3 | She looked so stricken at this that he wished he had n't said it . |
| 4 | The only time that he wished he had n't been quite so deeply involved in the skin trade was when the past came to visit . |
| 5 | Ben Hogan has said that he wished he had learned the importance of left forearm rotation earlier in his career , as it became one of his keys in his later years . |