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 . |