Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] i could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I looked at that , and I 'm not a scientist , and my thought was beauty , colour , contrast , erm , I thought I wish I could paint . |
2 | I told 'im I was gettin' over me wounds an' 'e said the work was 'ard an' did I fink I could manage it . |
3 | But did he think I could give an answer ? |
4 | I I saw Mrs granddad that she 's got a new bike and I said I wish I could go that . |
5 | I said I wish I could provide you with a bed , I ca n't . |
6 | And I said I wished I could go and sniff the various scents to see which I liked best . |