Example sentences of "i just wish [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I just wish we had a money tree and we could shake it and produce money to save the Naze . ’ |
| 2 | I just wish they spied out something more entertaining than water and doctors . |
| 3 | I just wish they had n't boarded up the windows . |
| 4 | I just wish she had been here to see it , ’ said trainer Dave Morris . |
| 5 | I just wish she had n't said it . |
| 6 | I just wish you had n't got the glasses . |
| 7 | And I just wish you knew how funny that was , ’ he added with a quirky smile . |
| 8 | I 'm not , I 'm not asking you to eat it Dave , I just wish you did n't pass it across to me like that . |
| 9 | I just wish he had n't felt a pressing need to turn himself into some sort of Hollywood-director clone for this production . |
| 10 | I just wish I had been a man , that 's all . |
| 11 | ‘ Now I just wish I had gone . |
| 12 | ‘ I just wish I had the opportunity to buy a quality player like that more often , but they are not around even if you have the money . |
| 13 | I just wish I had your talent . ’ |
| 14 | I just wish I had one . ’ |
| 15 | I just wish I had practised what I preached ! |
| 16 | I just wish I 'd had more respect for my body when I was younger . |
| 17 | ‘ I just wish I 'd kept my flies fastened that day , ’ he said . |
| 18 | ‘ It is — I just wish I 'd thought of it years ago . ’ |
| 19 | I just wish I knew how she will take it , ’ her mother said anxiously . |
| 20 | I just wish I did n't feel I was playing albatross to your Ancient Mariner . ’ |
| 21 | As usual I just wished I 'd ordered the same as her : a bowl of smoked bacon and Roquefort cheese salad with garlic croutons . |
| 22 | I just wished I 'd never done it you know . |
| 23 | Maybe you ca n't engineer that sort of thing in advance , but I just wished it had happened more often . |