Example sentences of "wondered if [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I wondered if they would go in there . |
| 4 | Maxim wondered if they would serve Amsandwiches . |
| 5 | She and her husband were shocked and appalled and wondered if they would become prisoners in their own home . |
| 6 | I wondered if they might have |
| 7 | It took me some time to put the fantastic story of the Gauguin inheritance behind me — not out of my mind , but to the back of it , not only because I wondered if they might deteriorate , but also at the bizarre irony of a family sitting on a fortune which they refused to touch . |
| 8 | Thrown out , blinking , into the daylight , we wondered if they 'd find the jars . |
| 9 | He grinned , wondered if they 'd charge MI5 when the account arrived on their desk . |
| 10 | The eagles debated this coming for years , for in other places men harmed them and drove them away , and they wondered if they should attack the men , even at the sacred site itself . |
| 11 | Anyway , to cut a long story short , she wondered if we would like to take payment in part with one or two garments . |
| 12 | George recognised his cue and took it up , ‘ We wondered if we might see the pictures and the tack . |
| 13 | ‘ I wondered if we could talk . ’ |
| 14 | at the cost of single glazing and our price is usually by fifty percent cheaper than the bigger national companies because we do n't advertise and we 're a trade com company and I wondered if we could offer you a free quotation , no obligation whatsoever to buy ? |
| 15 | ‘ I just wondered if we could invite some of these sisters down to Leighton . |
| 16 | I mean , we heard that if we 'd come here before , you might have given us money , and we wondered if we could have it in retrospect . |
| 17 | The only one I would mention Chairman is not strictly accurate , we all did , lots of us anyway , the , the British Legion service on Sunday at the church and I just wondered if we could agree to send a letter to the president cos once again a lot of effort and time and organization went into it and I thought it was an excellent occasion and I think he might appreciate |
| 18 | Then she phoned back about ten minutes later and she said wondered if we could come at eleven o'clock in the morning . |
| 19 | wondered if we could get some money from the Students |
| 20 | Just wondered if we could get something organized , do n't know what to do . |
| 21 | I wondered if we could look at particularly customer relations producing some sort of voucher worth fifty pound or hundred pound or twenty five pound and er we have a stock of those printed up you know |
| 22 | I wondered if we should have given him something for his information , but he seemed too dignified . |
| 23 | I wondered if we should have taken a cab . |
| 24 | I wondered if we should let him drive , given the state he was in . |
| 25 | He wondered if he might take a walk before the others were up . |
| 26 | Rufus wondered if he might have invented that part because he had so much to do with wombs in the course of his own daily life . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , she was both surprised and touched when , with an obvious effort , he said that he would be in London at the weekend and wondered if he might have the pleasure of taking her out to lunch . |
| 28 | She displayed no interest in any of the social events he said he was going to and wondered if he might see her at . |
| 29 | She began to think of it as he , and wondered if he would make something of himself later on in life . |
| 30 | She wondered if he would tell Juliette of their visit to the refuge . |