Example sentences of "wonder if it " in BNC.

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1 One is forced to ask what OSF had to gain and wonders if it was n't some kind of supralegal manoeuvre to put pressure on Addamax and Sun because they 've got something on the OSF contingent .
2 Brian Edwards welcomes the designs for a Glasgow city centre tower but wonders if it is the icon the city needs
3 The idea is highly successful and the company flourishes , but Rachel begins to wonder if it is really possible to tell the future .
4 As he examined the clutter , however , Rostov was inclined to wonder if it was entirely the result of essential additions to survey gear .
5 I agreed with the decision at the time , though since we have n't managed to identify him I 'm beginning to wonder if it was right .
6 The debate about the vulnerability of land-based missiles has been going on so long that a few cynics have begun to wonder if it matters all that much .
7 I know the argument that it is necessary to look as if you are filling the political vacuum — if only with hot air — but I 'm beginning to wonder if it is worthwhile .
8 He saw a leg , uncomfortably wedged between sapling trees , swollen grotesquely , and gazed at it , stupidly , wondering if it was plastic .
9 She hovered , shifting from foot to foot , wondering if it were fair to wake him up .
10 Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later , we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do : every time we found just the right place , the surveyor 's report showed movement of the north wall , or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem .
11 I am also planning to fit a new galvanised bulkhead and I am wondering if it would be best to fit this before or after the new engine is installed ?
12 I left the stores man wondering if it was him or me who was mad .
13 We are buying a One Ten County and we were wondering if it is possible to fit central locking using Range Rover parts .
14 I remember wondering if it would be better to go back to the West End , for another fare , or go on to Liverpool Street .
15 This autumn the last of my children is off to university and I 'm wondering if it 's realistic to consider entering the job market , since it 's 29 years since I worked .
16 I asked , wondering if it really was or if his memory had become glamorized .
17 For myself , I remember going home after the AGM at which the idea to start the new church was first announced , wondering if it was to involve us in leadership .
18 Dalgliesh found himself wondering if it had been brought back from a school trip to the capital .
19 We were interested in moving on in ministry , wondering if it could be to YWAM 's Nuneaton base where the UK Crossroads course is run , to help in the ministry team there .
20 At the time I was very much in love , one of those adventures which seem of overwhelming importance at the time but , afterwards , leave one wondering if it was n't a kind of sickness .
21 By the time Mr Carlisle arrived in the right Roman town days after the original date for the hearing he was left wondering if it had been worth the bother .
22 ‘ Not the Mrs Flaherty , ’ he said , wondering if it could be her sister .
23 I 'm just wondering if it 's my teeth or that it 's just my blood that 's doing it .
24 She was wondering if it was true , if he could somehow arrange her release ; doctors had ordered her internment , so surely it was possible for another doctor to end it .
25 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 .
26 Wondering if it was a mistake to have the monkey last night .
27 They seem as what women we are getting today er just want social er and yet my own particular guild , I 'm just wondering if it 's the secretaries that we 're , we 're jus it 's the good secretary we need of course really because , er this sounds really awful of me , it sounds a bit big-headed does n't it you know we would , we would say .
28 I 'm wondering if it might be possible for Colonel Blair to have access to the offices of either the Ingard group or the shipping company in some capacity that would n't arouse suspicion . "
29 " I was wondering if it could , perhaps , be stolen .
30 I have put a wee bit of weight on , so I was wondering if it was maybe
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