Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] wish " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You do n't think I wish her dead ?
2 I , I , do you know I wish , I just wish that I could explain how I feel , but I ca n't .
3 I do n't think you wish us to tamper with the microphones at all do you ?
4 There used to be some nice serials for They used to be thrilling you know , er I can remember I wish they 'd show them now They used to be what we used to call , The voice on the wire and then there was another serial called , Peggo the Ring .
5 Boy , I 'll just bet you wish it were !
6 The Garrick has a fine reputation long may this continue I wish the society every success in the future .
7 I do n't daydream about things in my future very much because I must admit I have n't got much to daydream for — because I 'm very lucky , I 've got a lovely house , a lovely husband ; we go on lovely holidays , we lead a nice social life , I 've got lovely clothes — I ca n't really daydream and say I wish I was this , I wish I was that .
8 Well I said I ca n't say I wish it was over tomorrow .
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