Example sentences of "wish i [verb] never " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir I 'm beginning to wish I 'd never resurrected this matter . |
| 2 | A feeling , wrote Harsnet , such as I have never experienced before , not so much of wishing I had never been born , as never been born as me . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I 'm certainly wishing I 'd never heard of the wretched letters , that 's for sure ! ’ she exclaimed , recovering her spirit . |
| 4 | Already I was wishing I 'd never been to see Angy , even though I knew how much being estranged from his family had hurt him and it would mean a lot to him to get the ring back . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If they 've hurt a single nome they 'll wish I 'd never been born , ’ said Masklin . |
| 6 | I 'll probably wish I 'd never mentioned the matter , but it seems necessary to me at the moment , so there it is . |
| 7 | ‘ I wish I 'd never told Joyce , ’ she said . |
| 8 | ‘ I wish I 'd never been born . |
| 9 | Wish I 'd never bothered . |
| 10 | ‘ I have learned so many things I wish I 'd never had to learn . |
| 11 | Or , in the case of Antonia , her fame , her futon , her cheques from the newspapers and the cry : ‘ I wish I 'd never got involved with him . ’ |
| 12 | I wish I 'd never started all this . |
| 13 | I wish I 'd never got the beastly thing . ’ |
| 14 | I wish I 'd never been born ! ’ |
| 15 | How I wish I 'd never seen him ! |
| 16 | ‘ I wish I 'd never thought of it . |
| 17 | I wish I 'd never taken Maurin 's money , but all I can do now is keep quiet and wait for it to end . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I wish I 'd never employed him in the first place ! ’ |
| 19 | I only wish I 'd never accepted his ring … |
| 20 | I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door . |
| 21 | ‘ Now there are people around who are saying , ‘ I wish I had never bothered taking a picture of Kylie Minogue ’ , ’ he added ruefully . |
| 22 | ‘ I wish I had never been born , there or anywhere else ! ’ she said quietly . |
| 23 | Oh , I sometimes wish I had never been born ! ’ |
| 24 | I wanted to stop this , I wished I 'd never started . |
| 25 | I wished I 'd never known that |
| 26 | I just wished I 'd never done it you know . |
| 27 | This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it . |
| 28 | ‘ It was n't long before I wished I had never said that . |