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 .
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