Example sentences of "makes me wonder " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is not very much , ’ concedes Anna Perry , ‘ which makes me wonder why so many of these porters had been with us for so long . |
| 2 | This makes me wonder if it is the creative thought that guides the discoverer or whether it is the emotion that is the creative force that impels him to the solution . |
| 3 | Again it 's Bass , Mid and Treble and each pot has a recommended start setting of 12 o'clock to allow for cut or boost , which makes me wonder why these controls are labelled 0 to 10 — would n't -5 to +5 have been more sensible ? |
| 4 | which makes me wonder what it was |
| 5 | But it makes me wonder what you were doing if you were worried I was watching ! ’ |
| 6 | He said : ‘ When we play like that it makes me wonder why we are in the wrong half of the table . |
| 7 | But all these things that we have been discussing — rediscoveries in the history of art , changes in taste , etc — all this makes me wonder . |
| 8 | This makes me wonder whether your drive is fitted on a 5.25-inch mounting frame . |
| 9 | By now denying that the arm's-length principle applies to national museums Lord Armstrong makes me wonder how he interpreted his new role when he moved from being Mrs Thatcher 's Cabinet Secretary to being her choice as Chairman of the V & A. If he saw himself as dutifully executing government policy over the V & A 's restructuring it is understandable that he did not subsequently feel constrained to resign , nor to dismiss his director , when it had become clear to the museum 's staff that the essence of the restructuring separation of research from ‘ object-management ’ had been abandoned as unworkable . |
| 10 | All of which makes me wonder how well this very American , sugar-pie world will translate to Europe . |
| 11 | It makes me wonder if they are n't deficient in some other aspect of their lives . ’ |
| 12 | This may not prove to be a serious problem , but having it happen twice in a short period of time makes me wonder . |
| 13 | EVEN IN an increasingly selfish world I thought that cricket-lovers still retained some reputation for being a bit more fair-minded and generous than most , Vince Hughes 's letter ( WCM May ) makes me wonder . |
| 14 | Not serious , but makes me wonder about the Indians . |
| 15 | It 's another thing that makes me wonder if the crazed geniuses who developed the first Intelloids were n't perpetrating some subtly painful joke on the human race . |
| 16 | It makes me wonder if one of the things we 're |
| 17 | And that makes me wonder why you 're not being more honest with Doreen . ’ |
| 18 | But now that items are no longer individually labelled we , the public , have to go by the shelf price , and it makes me wonder how many other prices are incorrectly displayed . |
| 19 | It makes me wonder colleagues , why this issue has been promoted lately . |
| 20 | I mean , what I was going to say , from what I 've picked up from some of the comments from some of the district , district councils ' consultation it makes me wonder if they 're capable of actually taking on the role of social services in joint commissioning . |
| 21 | What you said a moment ago makes me wonder er about some of these calculations , because it , I take it assumes erm instant productivity , |
| 22 | The deposit account it makes me wonder why we 've got money on on deposit in in a bank . |
| 23 | It makes me wonder just how long it 's been going on , or if it was merely a way to get Calder out of an awkward situation . ’ |
| 24 | It also makes me wonder if I 'm not a drag on you , Sophie . |
| 25 | ‘ I think you manage remarkably well , ’ Helen said , ‘ and the fact that you do makes me wonder if I could hold my party after all . |
| 26 | Gibson said : ‘ It is soul destroying and makes me wonder whether all the effort is worthwhile . |
| 27 | It makes me wonder too , if those who decided so quickly to close the homes examined the reasons why there were so many vacancies . |
| 28 | She said er it makes me wonder if I 'd left my purse in the car if it had of been our car that might have been dumped . |
| 29 | Yes I 've er that 's what makes me wonder and they 're they talk about building more ! |
| 30 | Makes me wonder what all these people are doing there , there 's thousands , twenty three pairs in there one day |