Example sentences of "wonder if they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A record number of pupils received their A-level results today , but many will be left wondering if they 'll get the place they want at university . |
| 2 | Young people were afraid , wondering if they would have time to have their children , and became agitated at the racheting-up of international tensions in East and West . |
| 3 | But she had qualms about encountering the royal family , wondering if they would see her , not as Anne Mowbray , but as a stranger . |
| 4 | Tipperary after local opposition , saying the Raybestos case was worse as the Ovens objectors were trying to force changes after the statutory period for planning objections had long passed : ‘ Foreign companies coming to this country and adhering to our planning conditions will begin wondering if they can go ahead at all if they see the assurances of the IDA and the planning authorities are not the final assurances . ’ |
| 5 | Many people start their marriages wondering how many affairs their partner has already had , and wondering if they can compete with the possibilities that might threaten them in the future . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I wonder if they 'll give me one on my back while I 'm there ? |
| 8 | I wonder if they 'll give us them , you know . |
| 9 | I wonder if they 'll have the er custard pie part in it ? |
| 10 | Wonder if they 'll get him ? ’ |
| 11 | I wonder if they 'll try to sell the cottage too , or if they 'll go on letting it ? ’ |
| 12 | Aye , cos we even had people where , where , where the placard you see , people 'll say oh that house , I wonder if they 'll let us have a look at it now as they 're passing |
| 13 | I wonder if they might have anything do n't know whether they sell other than the time |
| 14 | Wonder if they would go cos th n n they 're no different on their ends are they really ? |
| 15 | I wonder if they would do 6 Hunter . |
| 16 | I wonder if they would tell you of give you any |
| 17 | I wonder if they would supply us with a researcher |
| 18 | I wonder if they would have done that with only SCUM ? |
| 19 | Wonder if they 'd accept a parrot with it . |
| 20 | I wonder if they 'd let you do it … ? |
| 21 | I wonder if they will ask me to go , but apart from a few curious glances , quickly snuffed , they ignore me . |
| 22 | I wonder if they will hit him . |
| 23 | ‘ I wonder if they will take orders once they have red coats on , ’ he said at last . |
| 24 | I wonder if they can deduce what that is ? |
| 25 | I wonder if they can hear that clock on there ? |
| 26 | He had changed into a clean white shirt and tie , and his dark pants just fitted him , though Dorothy wondered if they would stand the strain of his sitting down . |
| 27 | Melanie wondered if they would go to church , to Midnight Mass , because she , in a muddled way , thought they must be religious if they believed so firmly in Hell . |
| 28 | I wondered if they would go in there . |
| 29 | Maxim wondered if they would serve Amsandwiches . |
| 30 | She and her husband were shocked and appalled and wondered if they would become prisoners in their own home . |