Example sentences of "wonder whether it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wonders whether it is time to head back to the city with its purified air , sweet , crystal water and groomed inhabitants . |
| 2 | One also wonders whether it is wise to smoke or to smell of perfume when handling horses . |
| 3 | the Government 's seeming indifference to the effect of the dispute on police public relations , [ should entitle the police ] to wonder whether it is being used to preserve law and order or to implement government policy . |
| 4 | My hands felt clammy , the usual signs of old Shallot beginning to wonder whether it is time to cut and run . |
| 5 | Is n't it strange that men never seem to wonder whether it 's possible to love two women at once ? |
| 6 | But I 'm beginning to wonder whether it 's a good idea . ’ |
| 7 | Panic may often set in , with the fishkeeper not really knowing what to do and wondering whether it 's his fault , or if he has been sold sick fish . |
| 8 | I 'm never going to forget what I saw — or stop wondering whether it 's happening again . ’ |
| 9 | wondering whether it 's I 'm giving it to him , to him or what . |
| 10 | You know I mean you 're wondering whether it 's going to blow the chimney pot off or all sorts of things . |
| 11 | I was just wondering whether it 's something , you know , you buy a |
| 12 | In fact , we 're wondering whether it 's going to be possible to keep it up but the trouble is it 's in an area where in the last ooh , over over recent years forty chapels have closed ! |
| 13 | Yeah I 'm wondering whether it 's playing to itself , with the television off . |
| 14 | I 'm just wondering whether it 's E D or E S , to fight like this . |
| 15 | well I 'm wondering whether it 's one or two of the tapes , I just ca n't sort out which they are somehow |
| 16 | At these levels , borrowers with savings or investments must be wondering whether it is worthwhile using some of their cash to pay off the mortgage in part or in full . |
| 17 | And I am wondering whether it is the Devil 's work . ’ |
| 18 | That you are wondering whether it is safe to come here with Tom ? ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps the sentence ‘ Is it raining ? ’ expresses the state of wondering whether it is raining , and the sentence ‘ Shut the window , please ’ expresses the state of wishing the hearer to shut the window . |
| 20 | FOLLOWING the recent decision to lift the ban on those cricketers who toured South Africa 2½ years ago , I find myself wondering whether it is worthwhile making laws and regulations at all . |
| 21 | Others might wonder whether it 's advisable to sanction the likes of decontextualise and unproblematise … |
| 22 | But I do wonder whether it is really necessary for the London festival , or any other , come to that , to clear any South African film they might want to show not only with the ANC but also with the South African Film and Allied Workers Organisation . |
| 23 | READING about how Princess Anne bossed her new husband around on their wedding day made me wonder whether it is time the rules of royal succession were changed . |
| 24 | But Gray is unlikely to be axed simply to silence the unjustified demands of the minority but he must wonder whether it is worth carrying on anyway when the supporters are so fickle . |
| 25 | Trouble is , I still wonder whether it 's going to be a match for the Metro because so far one thing seems to be missing — fun . |
| 26 | See I sometimes wonder whether it 's not worth giving them some kind of er a proper test . |
| 27 | So often I wonder whether it 's my right to capitalise … on the grief of others , but then I justify my own particular thoughts by feeling that if I can contribute a little to the understanding of what others are going through , then there is a reason for doing it . ’ |
| 28 | I , I just wonder whether it 's voles . |
| 29 | 'Cos I wonder whether it 's that sort of pressure that caused some of these drugs to come out which caused thalidomide which drops to mind , thalidomide , whether that was pressure through , you know to the damage that did , you see . |
| 30 | That 's why I say , I wonder whether it 's |