Example sentences of "wished he [vb past] n't [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | He wished he had n't blasted so many beers . |
2 | He wished he had n't quarrelled with Tina , then she could have come along to share what he was going to do . |
3 | None of the pirates were exactly slim , and once more the Mate wished he had n't eaten so much lobster for lunch . |
4 | Then he wished he had n't said that . |
5 | She looked so stricken at this that he wished he had n't said it . |
6 | He wished he had n't said that . |
7 | He was n't afraid that his nerve would fail him , only his stomach , but he wished he had n't said lie would be there . |
8 | Outside , the sun lashed him across the forehead with a warning of another headache to come , and he wished he had n't had a drink with lunch at paderborn . |
9 | He wished he had n't spotted it as it made him think of this morning and going round the house in Hill View Road , and the idea his Mum and Dad had about moving . |
10 | Lisa wished he had n't sat down beside her . |
11 | For a moment he wished he had n't come : he did n't want to see this new Carrie . |