Example sentences of "wonder [subord] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She was beginning to wonder if she 'd misread it — got the time all wrong . |
2 | David and I were wondering if we could take you out for a spot of lunch . |
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 | Dad paid over the four shillings and while he was entering it up in the book said , ‘ Mr Priest , I was wondering if yer could give me permission to build a small wooden shed facing the house ? ’ |
5 | She would kill him later , but for the present , she was thinking of Sycorax , who had instructed her in love , and wondering if it would please her that here she was , filling a man with desire just as Sycorax had always said she should . |
6 | Vi was remembering that today was her birthday and there was the ten-shilling note in her money belt and wondering if she should ask them if they would like to see the film in Craigiebur . |
7 | Gripping the bannister , she looked down into the hall and saw him standing with his back to the door , looking about him as though wondering if he would find her there . |
8 | She held her breath , wondering if he would defy her , and for a long moment their eyes locked in battle . |
9 | He 's wondering if he can kiss me , she thought . |
10 | So we were wondering if you would send us some addresses of skateboard companies that might sponsor us , eg Powell , Santa Cruz or someone . |
11 | and I was wondering if you could tell us a bit more about these Homework how they fit the M F I the plan of shopping |
12 | In fact I was wondering if you could give me a hand . ’ |
13 | ‘ I was wondering if you could give me Angy 's address ? ’ she said casually . |
14 | I was wondering if you could spare me an hour . ’ |
15 | I was wondering if you could board them . |
16 | I was wondering if you could help me ? |
17 | I was wondering if I could take it tonight ? |
18 | I 'm wondering if I should ring them actually , from unit , and ask them if tell them what 's happening and will she be able to go on Income Support if she does give it up ? |
19 | Yeah together and I 'm wondering whether we could put them in together if we wanted a sixteen . |
20 | And that is why I am wondering whether you would favour me with a game of chess before retiring to your boudoir ? ’ |
21 | ‘ It 's nothing , ’ said Owen , wondering whether he should follow her . |
22 | I looked at Iris , wondering whether she could hear it . |
23 | ‘ I did wonder if you 'd like me to send cards to your parents and Rufus 's from Athens . |
24 | I wonder if they 'll give me one on my back while I 'm there ? |
25 | I wonder if they 'll give us them , you know . |
26 | Wonder if they 'll get him ? ’ |
27 | 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 |
28 | I wonder if they would tell you of give you any |
29 | I wonder if they would supply us with a researcher |
30 | I wonder if they 'd let you do it … ? |