Example sentences of "wondered just " in BNC.

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1 He wondered just how that had been assessed .
2 I even wondered just for a moment if she had , unknown to me , made another , negative , speech later in the day .
3 She wondered just how awful she did look .
4 She wondered just how much of that rubbish was true .
5 I wondered just how long the war would last .
6 As he fired up the twin engines I wondered just what instruments had once occupied the vacant holes in the dashboard , from which empty holes there now trailed forlorn scraps of wiring .
7 Rickie was literally dancing in circles around me as I walked down the dock towards his sister , but then he paused in his frenetic progress to light one cigarette from the stump of another , and I wondered just what perverted fate decreed that such a boy should receive a legacy of six million dollars .
8 Rebecque looked up into Sharpe 's tired and dust-stained face and wondered just how Sharpe had taken a prisoner , but he knew this was no time for foolish questions .
9 Glancing at the plump figure of Antoine balanced against the slope , she wondered just what was happening .
10 He stood in front of her threateningly , and she wondered just what he had in mind for her .
11 But when I heard about the murder I wondered just the same thing . ’
12 Like mothers the world over Mrs Burrows must have watched and pondered , and wondered just what God 's plan for her offspring would be , but she never expressed any doubts .
13 As he turned down the passageway Ian wondered just how true that would turn out to be .
14 Folly wondered just how she could have been so naïve as to accept Luke 's explanation of the porter 's tale .
15 She wondered just how up-to-date Laura 's knowledge of Gilbert was .
16 Dane and Marianne would probably be together right now back at the hotel , and she wondered just how he would be feeling .
17 His voice was slurred and she wondered just how many brandies he had had tonight to cure him of his frustration .
18 She noticed that his face remained unsmiling while greeting Doreen , and she wondered just how successful the dark-eyed woman would be in breaking down his underlying distrust of the female species .
19 He knew he must have been knocked out , and he wondered just how much damage the oriental had done to him .
20 Rachel , her hands on her hips , half laughing with exasparation , wondered just what demands the formidable Irene Markham was putting on her son .
21 She wondered just how much he had heard , and shrugged awkwardly .
22 Oh I just wondered Just wondered who it could be .
23 Yes , please , I wondered just quickly erm the letter to the foreign office , has there , can we see a copy of this ?
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