Example sentences of "[that] i wish [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Although there was not much probability in my case , the answer is that I wish I had . |
| 4 | It 's just that I wish I 'd got my wretched memory back some other way . ’ |
| 5 | I wondered what would happen if I should say that I wished she had n't . |
| 6 | ‘ So I suddenly told him that I wished I had a son . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And that 's when I felt that I wished I had of went for a career in the trade union or I felt that had I done that , I would have been satisfying something that was there . |