Example sentences of "[noun] wondered [Wh adv] long [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncan wondered how long he would last in London or New York traffic . |
| 2 | Madame wondered how long it would be before Boy got his hair cropped short so that he looked just like the others . |
| 3 | Huy wondered how long she had been in the capital , and how she had got there . |
| 4 | She had on her housecoat , which offered a fair display of bosom , and Wycliffe wondered how long it would be before she found a successor for the undertaker . |
| 5 | Isabel wondered how long he 'd been sitting there — intent , watchful , waiting . |
| 6 | The eagle stared back at him proudly and without fear and Mr Wolski wondered how long he would be here in captivity , staring out at the same things year after year , his great wings never feeling the power and support of the wind , his talons never arcing forward and down as they did what they had been made for and struck at prey . |