Example sentences of "wish you 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do wish you 'd make some effort to grow up , ’ said my mother before she could stop herself , for she did n't want her future son-in-law to know how much I could irritate her .
2 I do wish you 'd come and see him again . "
3 I do wish you 'd come and see Grace . "
4 ‘ If it becomes worse you 'll wish you 'd put your foot down and that she was in Hastings Hospital , ’ Silas said .
5 yeah , do you wish you 'd like it done now
6 ‘ But I do wish you 'd let Granny Fordham stay on in her cottage , ’ she added .
7 When I tell you the reason I 'm going you 'll wish you 'd let me go .
8 ‘ I do wish you 'd remember , ’ she said irritably .
9 I wished you 'd make up your mind .
10 I wished you 'd make up your mind
11 I wished you 'd know , you could have took them Milky Way for
12 ‘ I wish you 'd eat in the kitchen or the dining-room , ’ she complained .
13 ‘ I wish you 'd lay off the make-up , though . ’
14 ‘ I just wish you 'd pull yourself together , ’ she said half despairingly .
15 ‘ I wish you 'd go on .
16 ‘ I wish you 'd go , Laura , ’ he said coldly .
17 ‘ I wish you 'd go ! ’ he said savagely .
18 ‘ Do n't be silly ; you know nothing about my career , pursued or otherwise , and I wish you 'd go away , ’ she added peevishly as she finally managed to drag her eyes from the grey warmth of his .
19 Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal .
20 ‘ I wish you 'd stay , Athelstan , just for once ! ’
21 Well I would , wish you 'd do that with ours .
22 I wish you 'd think of something you would like for your birthday .
23 ‘ That 's thoroughly tiresome of you , I wish you 'd stop .
24 ‘ I wish you 'd stop fiddling with that thing , ’ Gurder said .
25 ‘ I wish you 'd stop treating me like a child , Angharad , ’ she said irritably .
26 ‘ I wish you 'd stop referring to him as ‘ the boyfriend ’ .
27 ‘ I wish you 'd stop calling her Gittel .
28 Yeah , I wish you 'd stop fucking saying that .
29 I wish you 'd stop that poor dog
30 I wish you 'd reassure Father of that . ’
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