Example sentences of "[conj] now wish [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Both had become convinced that papal jurisdiction had been wrongful , and now wished to make use of the supremacy to strengthen the monarchy .
2 Youth Enterprise Scheme helps young people aged 25 and under who wish to start up a business or who have been in business and now wish to expand .
3 The collection has been consigned for sale by Pierre Jourdan-Barry who feels that his collection is as complete as is possible and now wishes to branch into new fields .
4 In a story strikingly reminiscent of John Fowles ' ‘ The Collector ’ , Ricky ( Antonio Banderas ) seeks out and woos Marina ( Victoria Abril ) , a prostitute with whom he once slept and now wishes to marry on his release from a psychiatric ward .
5 To this end I have already started talking to as many people as I can in the local area , with some good response , but now wish to approach a wider audience — hence the appeal to you .
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