Example sentences of "wish you could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Wish you could do that here . |
2 | If you wish you could continue with one or two panels of the three stitch pattern , right to the top of the garment . |
3 | I wish you could 've seen them , ’ said the housekeeper , her arms akimbo , her plump face flushed with indignation . |
4 | I wish you could stay here for ever . |
5 | ‘ I wish you could stay longer . ’ |
6 | I wish you could stay a bit longer . |
7 | ‘ I wish you could stay , ’ said Victoria . |
8 | ‘ I just wish you could stay longer . ’ |
9 | Ever wish you could make up a degree course to suit your own needs ? |
10 | How I wish you could answer me . ’ |
11 | I wish you could prove your love in some way . ’ |
12 | Oh , Marion , I wish you could help me ! " |
13 | I wish you could hear some of the magnificent speeches that are frequently made us , because I know you like dearly to hear your daughter praised . |
14 | I 'm smiling to myself in the darkness , Timmy — I wish you could see me . |
15 | It says wish you could see the shots John has taken . |
16 | I just wish you could believe that Eddie 's death was an accident and nothing to do with me . ’ |
17 | Of course I believed her when she said it would , but I wish you could have seen those first two lepidopteral visitors . |
18 | I wish you could have met them . ’ |
19 | I wish you could have been there , Mum . ’ |
20 | ‘ I wish you could have talked about this when we had more time , Adam . ’ |
21 | ‘ I wish you could have seen them . ’ |
22 | I wish you could have heard the session of the Assembly on industry , and in particular the speech by Les Dennison , branch chairman of the plumbers ' trades union in Coventry , England . |
23 | This is the most splendid autumn we have had here , and I wish you could have enjoyed it with us . |
24 | I wish you could have visited us then , but of course all our visitors came when it was wet . |
25 | ‘ I wish you could find something to do in Mannheim ’ , he wrote . |
26 | what you mean is you wish you could find one that did n't pick his nose and his nails |