Example sentences of "wish for a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Larkins , who made 103 before retiring to give his team-mates a bat , could not have wished for a better comeback , and with Robin Smith making a stylish 70 , England made 263 for four from 50 overs . |
| 2 | We think you 'll agree — you could n't wish for a better match . |
| 3 | It is time that your creative talents were developed alongside individuals who are of like mind and outlook , and you could not wish for a better planetary set-up to further your aims and ambitions : the past few years have taught you all you need to know about self-survival . |
| 4 | ‘ Sure I could n't wish for a better husband for her . ’ |
| 5 | You could n't wish for a better place to work . |
| 6 | One wishes for a good bath at the mere reminder . ’ |
| 7 | We live in hope that John Hume 's mission to the Provos will succeed , like we always wish for a good summer . |
| 8 | and new manager John Gorman could't have dreamt up wished for a better start … |