Example sentences of "wish [pers pn] [modal v] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish I could just spirit you back to my bed right now and spend hours making love to you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You know what , ’ Ari said , wiping her face , ‘ I wish I could just run away and forget all this . |
| 3 | I wish you 'd just take your ten per cent and leave us alone . ’ |
| 4 | I wish we could just phone up and say that the car 's been snatched |
| 5 | I wish they 'd just learn to take discipline or punishment . |
| 6 | I wish he would just phone or write a letter to say he was all right . |
| 7 | Sometimes I wish he 'd just pounce . |
| 8 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ she said to Brenda , ‘ I wish he 'd just stop . ’ |