Example sentences of "[pron] wish [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish her luck . |
| 2 | ‘ You do n't think I wish her dead ? |
| 3 | Of the celebrated Miss Flora , Johnson wrote to Mrs Thrale that she ‘ dresses her head very high , and has manners so ladylike , I wish her headdress was lower ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I wish one could stand apart from one 's own life and watch its development as one would watch a play . |
| 5 | I do not even like to see her , it makes me uncomfortable and I wish her gone , as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I wish her to sleep in here to tend her child . |
| 7 | You know what I wish her ? |
| 8 | ‘ And I wish her to have it . |
| 9 | I did n't know Tonya very well , but I wish her the best . ’ |
| 10 | Jean Lambert of the Green Party said it was ‘ pace-setting ’ , and added : ‘ I wish him luck — though I am sceptical about his chances . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I wish him happiness , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Can you tell him please that I wish him happiness ? ’ |
| 13 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
| 14 | But his sacking was an injustice and I wish him all the best in his appeal . ’ |
| 15 | It 's a great move for him and I wish him luck . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ Tony and I are good friends and I wish him all the best . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't sympathise with him , I wish him luck . |
| 18 | ‘ I wish him luck , ’ Whitlock said . |
| 19 | I wish him well , and know that he will do everything to continue and enhance the magazine 's success . |
| 20 | I wish him and all of you good luck in all your hopes and endeavours . ’ |
| 21 | PAMELA : I am glad he is in such good company and I wish him joy . |
| 22 | D Dave to write a letter , saying for all projects I wish him to do |
| 23 | Kim lives because I wish him to live . |
| 24 | ‘ I wish him luck of Pickerage , ’ said Toby . |
| 25 | I wish him luck knowing it has a life span of maybe seventy years to run . |
| 26 | I hope that the Minister is more successful with his new portfolio than his predecessors were and I wish him all the best in the difficult task that lies ahead of him . |
| 27 | The right hon. Member for Worcester will be leaving the House at the end of this Parliament , and I wish him well . |
| 28 | I wish him well in that job . |
| 29 | I agree with everything that my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said today , and I wish him every success at Maastricht . |
| 30 | I wish him luck in the negotiations that he will vigorously pursue towards that end . |