Example sentences of "that i wish " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that I wish to say , he wrote , that everything is inevitable , on the contrary , I wish to assert emphatically that nothing is inevitable and nothing was inevitable , neither what I did nor what I thought , neither what I felt nor what I suffered , yet everything was necessary , a necessary beginning and necessary Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) is misleading , since it was only after I had begun that I knew I had begun , while before I had begun , before the 27 July 1967 , there was no beginning , as there was no end , there was no time and there was no freedom from time , only endless cups of coffee , endless cups of tea , endless biscuits and endless bacon sandwiches . |
| 2 | It is in this context of anamnesis ( of ‘ recalling ’ and ‘ reliving ’ the events of Christ 's victory ) that I wish to talk about the role of the sacraments in the spiritual life . |
| 3 | Can you tell him please that I wish him happiness ? ’ |
| 4 | It is precisely this multi-layered richness that I wish to celebrate and protect from the ravages of the systemizers . |
| 5 | And it is this aspect that I wish to deal with , rather than the controversy surrounding Luxemburg . |
| 6 | Although there was not much probability in my case , the answer is that I wish I had . |
| 7 | I would like to stress that I wish to hear from all who may be enthusiastic , not just pilots ; I have no wish to create a posing pilots ' paradise . |
| 8 | A problem I have which I hope you can solve is that I wish to build a ammeter to test alternator outputs . |
| 9 | ‘ Now I have said all that I wish to say to you girls except , Mildred , that you will write one hundred lines which will say , ‘ I must try very hard not to be quite so silly . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ There are times , ’ he said in the first letter , ‘ that I wish myself not a prince , but a simple fellow . |
| 11 | It is against this background that I wish to consider the contemporary Crisis of Capitalism . |
| 12 | It is with the greatest pleasure that I wish to throw a large bouquet in their direction . |
| 13 | Although the above example is a relatively trivial one , it is the kind of image of our imprecise and variable relationship with crime and conformity that I wish to portray in postclassical criminology . |
| 14 | It is , therefore , with two contrasting views of the discipline that I wish to begin . |
| 15 | Other than that I wish to make no claims upon you . ’ |
| 16 | It is not proposed to discuss the aesthetics of this usage for the text writer ; all that I wish to say is that it should not be copied by the student , for in his mouth it sounds too grandiloquent . |
| 17 | You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened . |
| 18 | There are two matters that I wish to raise with you , Mr.Speaker . |
| 19 | ‘ Just because I do a good job for her business does not mean that I wish to sleep with her . ’ |
| 20 | Lord Wittisham believes that I wish to marry him . |
| 21 | The first items that I wish to acknowledge are from Mr Norman Wheeler of Stokesay . |
| 22 | I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite . |
| 23 | They have made no impression on the Yugoslavian tragedy — so much so that I wish we had developed our own foreign policy towards the future of Yugoslavia in general and to the states of Slovenia and Croatia in particular . |
| 24 | The other subject that I wish to mention is the Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act 1987 . |
| 25 | It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene . |
| 26 | I wish to make some progress , because there are many points that I wish to raise . |
| 27 | The example that I wish to mention is drawn not only from the delayed start of the debate but from the organised barracking of the Chief Secretary to the Treasury orchestrated from the Back Benches by a Labour Whip . |
| 28 | That brings me to the second issue that I wish to discuss — the question of anonymity , which the Secretary of State mentioned several times in his opening speech . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't know that I wish to be tossed anywhere as it happens . |
| 30 | I know that he 's dead , that he lived somewhere in West Cornwall , that his pictures are making high prices and that I wish we could afford one . |