Example sentences of "it [be] a wonder " in BNC.
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1 | Taff exclaimed , ‘ It 's a wonder there 's anyone left out there ! ’ |
2 | But , given the demands on his time , it 's a wonder that dreamy Adrian will get a look-in at all when the show returns this autumn . |
3 | It 's a wonder it 's still here but it 's no wonder it 's in such a God-forsaken state … ’ |
4 | It 's a wonder you can attend to the business downstairs . |
5 | Pretty deep there ; it 's a wonder it did n't slice the top of his head off . |
6 | I must have been the greatest bore ever , and it 's a wonder that those I inflicted my views upon did n't rebel . |
7 | They 're singing gold-rush songs at the tops of their voices in the dayniter and it 's a wonder they have n't all rocked the train right off the rails , with the noise and the booze . ’ |
8 | Our hospitals are so short of cash thanks to the shortsightedness of the Government that it 's a wonder hospitals function as well as they do . |
9 | It 's a wonder I 'm not down to two stone by now . ’ |
10 | It 's a wonder I survived . ’ |
11 | ‘ There are so many loopholes , it 's a wonder things like the Farrah Quli incident do n't happen more often . ’ |
12 | ‘ WHEN YOU THINK OF ALL THE TEMPTATIONS , IT 'S A WONDER THAT ANYONE 'S STILL MARRIED ’ |
13 | It 's a wonder that one 's escaped . ’ |
14 | It 's a wonder that the ‘ roaches did n't eat it up , but did n't as may jacket is still intact ’ . |
15 | All in all there are so many pitfalls to avoid that it 's a wonder that woodwork has ever advanced beyond the hollowed out log . |
16 | It 's a wonder the tree 's alive , but it is . " |
17 | ‘ She 's got so many screws loose it 's a wonder it stays on her shoulders . ’ |
18 | " You flaming women , you 're so stuffed with bloody honesty it 's a wonder you do n't choke on it . |
19 | ‘ It 's a wonder she 's not mistaken for a boilerman . |
20 | ‘ It 's a wonder he did n't go mad . |
21 | It 's a wonder we have n't had them before . " |
22 | ‘ It 's a wonder there are n't more of them , ’ Fairham said . |
23 | But it 's a wonder he does n't . |
24 | It 's a wonder you did n't blow the whole place up . |
25 | It 's a wonder that they were as fit as they were . |
26 | ‘ It 's a wonder you did n't wear lipstick to Gran 's funeral . ’ |
27 | If she 's so anxious about my welfare and morals it 's a wonder she has n't come stamping up here to check out the situation for herself . |
28 | It 's a wonder they did n't get er suffocated some of the kids then in them days . |
29 | ‘ It 's a wonder more people are n't killed , ’ Church said darkly . |
30 | It 's a wonder I did n't kill Benjamin but , when I opened my eyes , two of the rogues were dead of huge gashes between shoulder and neck whilst Benjamin was on the point of driving his sword straight through the breast of a third . |