Example sentences of "wish i 'd [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Sir I 'm beginning to wish I 'd never resurrected this matter .
2 ‘ Well , I 'm certainly wishing I 'd never heard of the wretched letters , that 's for sure ! ’ she exclaimed , recovering her spirit .
3 Already I was wishing I 'd never been to see Angy , even though I knew how much being estranged from his family had hurt him and it would mean a lot to him to get the ring back . ’
4 ‘ If they 've hurt a single nome they 'll wish I 'd never been born , ’ said Masklin .
5 I 'll probably wish I 'd never mentioned the matter , but it seems necessary to me at the moment , so there it is .
6 Oh , Christ , I wish I 'd just done what you told me .
7 Xanthe spread out the soft folds of her skirt and looked at them as Miranda quickly splashed water into her armpits , round her neck , on her face , muttering , ‘ I wish I 'd just had time to wash my hair . ’
8 Wish I 'd just said seven now !
9 ‘ I wish I 'd never told Joyce , ’ she said .
10 ‘ I wish I 'd never been born .
11 Wish I 'd never bothered .
12 ‘ I have learned so many things I wish I 'd never had to learn .
13 Or , in the case of Antonia , her fame , her futon , her cheques from the newspapers and the cry : ‘ I wish I 'd never got involved with him . ’
14 I wish I 'd never started all this .
15 I wish I 'd never got the beastly thing . ’
16 I wish I 'd never been born ! ’
17 How I wish I 'd never seen him !
18 ‘ I wish I 'd never thought of it .
19 I wish I 'd never taken Maurin 's money , but all I can do now is keep quiet and wait for it to end . ’
20 ‘ I wish I 'd never employed him in the first place ! ’
21 I only wish I 'd never accepted his ring …
22 I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door .
23 they offered me two for a boat , right and they offered me one while I was there , then I got home and they offered me one that late that evening , job , erm working like that was a Thursday and they wanted me to start on the week Monday , I could n't do it as it happens I had to give my weeks notice here get out there that quick , so I fucking said , I said to myself well they 've first day , they 're gon na offer me a few more , so yeah they offered me a couple more but way from so , a bit unlucky I , I wished I 'd fucking taken it
24 I wanted to stop this , I wished I 'd never started .
25 I wished I 'd never known that
26 I just wished I 'd never done it you know .
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