Example sentences of "[not/n't] wish for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I would insist on the centrality of Noel Coward 's sexuality to the patterns of meanings that I see in Brief Encounter , I would not wish for one second to hold him up as any kind of gay martyr . |
| 2 | We could not wish for greater clarity . |
| 3 | Ideally , they do not wish for any interaction at all with the other kinds of superhuman beings . |
| 4 | Should disaster overtake him and the dreadful rumours become reality , she Joan , alias Anne Mowbray , would not wish for longer life … |
| 5 | The day begins early and hours of endless sunshine stretch ahead with miles of perfect beach just yards from the Club , the dedicated sunbather could n't wish for more . |