Sentence examples for make him wish from inspiring English sources

He reveres English cathedrals, which make him wish the Normans had stayed in Sicily five centuries longer than they did.

What he saw had to make him wish he had been more assertive about restrictions, even though team owners in all levels of racing want them abandoned.

He, like Cratchit, is beloved of his family and community, but "things go wrong" and a financial shortfall, and looming ruin and disgrace, make him wish he never was born.

His experience of unsatisfied desires must make him wish that he could satisfy them and feel poor and unsatisfiable because he cannot.

It does not, however, make him wish to change the grammar of his movies.

The "blinding revelation" at movie's end, Ebert writes, didn't delight him so much as make him wish the movie could've just told a good story.

It made him wish he'd tried harder to bring Liza along.

The same last name that sometimes made him wish he was a Smith or a Jones, however, may help get him the break he covets.

"Grease" made him wish for the time before he came to America, and he especially admired the naïve lead Sandy, played by Olivia Newton-John, for her strong morals and good sense.

And Mr Hall, the veteran, says his experience of witnessing "valour and selflessness that did not achieve a whole lot" makes him wish for an America more restrained in its commitments.

That night, at Louis's party, Bob had seen something in my eyes as I sat at the hookah which made him wish if not to rescue then to divert me.