Example sentences of "[pron] wish [verb] more " in BNC.

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1 I asked , as the rain had stopped and I wished to see more of Killala Bay .
2 ‘ So , Corbett , do you wish to know more ? ’
3 The reader who wishes to have more detailed information on the various forms of physical treatments available should refer elsewhere .
4 If you wish to do more than pay lip service to communication , consider these two key questions :
5 If you wish to write more than the simplest assembler code programs for the Z88 , you will need a considerable amount of technical information about the machine .
6 ‘ When the baby is ready , ’ Wilson said , ‘ it will find a way out and if you wish to know more you must ask your mother and father . ’
7 But if you wish to know more you will have to ask Laura .
8 Strict separation was the order of the day , forcing some couples to leave notes in drainpipes and resort to all kinds of strategies if they wished to communicate more than a passing word .
9 After 1999 , Aegon will be able to inject any amount of new capital and should this be approved by the voting trust — which must be likely should it wish to generate more profits through business growth for the with-profits policyholders — then the with-profits fund must match Aegon 's injections ( which must be considered unlikely given the huge resources Aegon has access to ) or see its stake in the company diluted .
10 The Prince of Wales has said he wishes to see more blacks in the Brigade of Guards .
11 But , warmed by the fish baps and sweet tea , he wished to offer more of his home to his kind friends than he had previously rehearsed .
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