The past perfect can be used to express an unrealized hope, wish, etc.
ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY p æ s t WORD_BOUNDARY p ɜː f ɛ k t WORD_BOUNDARY k æ n WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː z d WORD_BOUNDARY t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ k s p ɹ ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ n ɹ iː ə l aɪ z d WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ p WORD_BOUNDARY w ɪ ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ t s ɛ t ɹ ə WORD_BOUNDARY