Despite the fact that his stepfather was one of the finest men in Saudi Arabia, my father's life did not evolve as he wished.

尽管他的继父是当时沙特阿拉伯最杰出的男性之一，我父亲的生活并没有像他所希望的那样发展。

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He felt free to move as he wished.

他感到自己又可以自由行动。

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He enjoyed complete freedom to do as he wished.

他享有完全按照自己的意愿行事的自由。

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"As a matter of fairness, the committee concluded, we should offer the prime minister, if he wished to take it up, the opportunity for him, for David Miliband his foreign secretary and Douglas Alexander the development secretary to attend hearings before the general election,".

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As I told the teaching fellows, I had a colleague in those days who looked at me enviously and said he wished he had the black leather concession at the door.

我跟学生讲，有个同事特别羡慕我,希望自己的门上也有那样的黑色皮革。

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He was offered an extended contract by York City in June but did not sign it as he wished to keep his options open.

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Once he got his flying license, he seemed a liberated man, free to travel as he wished without superfluous demands on time and energy.

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"Mr Price appeared to think his position as chief constable gave him the power to order people to do as he wished, " he added.

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