Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] wonder if " in BNC.
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| 1 | The piece has grown on me , though I do wonder if there is any prejudice towards marquetry made of many pieces of veneer |
| 2 | I do wonder if some of these are in fact the wild plum rather than Myrobalan , and I marvel that in summer we hardly notice any plum-like shrubs where we now see them so dominant over long stretches of banks . |
| 3 | I do wonder if the King 's mad gallop through a storm-blown night finally unhinged his mind and so he caused the King 's death and later died of a broken heart ? |
| 4 | You said in your last letter that you were just friendly with Cora-Beth but you do n't ever write about any other girls , so I do wonder if you are n't more fond of her than you let on . |
| 5 | I can put a point rather more crudely than the Lord put it , but I realise that the present Government find it inconceivable , one day they will be in opposition , but I do wonder if they would have shown quite the same enthusiasm for this solution if it had been forthcoming from a Labour Government . |
| 6 | Debenhams probably , but the John Lewis 's were excellent , and some some of them were tin and I do wonder if you 're eating on your lap a tin tray might be rather cold but on the other hand , you let the heat from the plate through to your poor little legs . |
| 7 | I do wonder if it 's really w er I mean |
| 8 | ‘ I did wonder if you 'd like me to send cards to your parents and Rufus 's from Athens . |
| 9 | I did wonder if it was a nightmare because it 's so vivid … have you ever had something you remember from your childhood which was so horrible and awful that you 're not quite sure whether it was real or a nightmare ? |
| 10 | But in Dvořák 's Dumky , with its mercurial alternations of melancholy and gaiety , I did wonder if their playing was just a little short on true Slavonic temperament . |
| 11 | Tt erm I did wonder if this might happen actually I could n't remember whether they wanted a photograph or not . |
| 12 | I did wonder if he had been in his cups before we opened the wine but he assured me he had not . ’ |
| 13 | I did wonder if they were searching for the book . |
| 14 | ‘ I did wonder if you 'd find someone to replace me and I 'd be out of a job . ’ |
| 15 | Shown in to the Casa Guidi by Annunciata , she did wonder if it might be wise to tell Mr Browning first but he was not about . |
| 16 | We did wonder if we would manage to find the place but we located it one wet Sunday afternoon . |
| 17 | When he left that he did wonder if anyone would cast him in a straight play but was fortunate enough to get Billy Liar . |