Example sentences of "i wonder [conj] it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder whether it would be appropriate for the Government to make a statement at some stage this evening , at the Government 's choosing . |
| 2 | I wonder whether it might be an idea to let Liz and Owen live here with the twins ? ’ he asked carefully . |
| 3 | I wonder whether it might be useful to get somebody in from social services side anyway to help to identify some other problems that I 'm having |
| 4 | I wonder if it might be possible for you to confirm your or NEC 's interest in the tape , and , if you intend to go ahead , the specifications you need . |
| 5 | WITH all the talk about tampering with cricket balls , I wonder if it might be possible to make the ball from plastic or nylon or some other modern material that could n't be defaced . |
| 6 | ‘ It would be a dreadful abuse of the sacrament , ’ she said , ‘ but I wonder if it might explain why Dersingham gave Hereward the living , which ’ — she concluded — ‘ everyone seems to agree , needs some explanation . |
| 7 | Yes : ‘ I wonder if it might not be helpful to make clear to a lay reader what precisely the connection was between Socrates and Plato . ’ |
| 8 | Yes I wonder if it might help you sir if I erm if I submit a copy of the plan ? |
| 9 | ‘ I wonder if it would n't have been better if the Almighty had created us all as — well — as sort of plants . |
| 10 | ‘ I wonder if it would have that smile if it knew of Belsen . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But , er , I wonder if it would n't be more sensible to — ’ |
| 12 | You know I was wai I thought oh I wonder if it 'll be the Orient Express , yeah . |
| 13 | Well I wonder if it could be the brake fluid cos that 's |
| 14 | In England we say : ‘ What shall we do ? ’ and then : ‘ I wonder if it will achieve anything ? ’ |
| 15 | I wonder if it will be any different now ? |
| 16 | I wonder if it will pay to feed maggots over the sand to persuade the chub to spend more time there , and then to trot a bunch of maggots to them . |
| 17 | I wonder if it will catch on here , and fantasise about enormous Khat raves all over the country : ‘ Mastication — featuring DJ Chewing Tunes and MC Yorker , 100K lasers , 60K sound system , gyroscopes , brain machines , Yemeni massage and solid silver spittoons . ’ |
| 18 | ’ So I wondered whether it would put you out too much to let her visit with you for a couple of hours . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't mind sharing the view , there were moments when I wondered whether it could actually be done . ’ |
| 20 | I wondered whether it could be drugs — that a caddie perhaps had to be made privy to , because the golfer had to be topped up during the round . |
| 21 | Seeing that Bruce Harris is to be in Britain in November , I wondered whether it could be arranged to send him something then instead . |
| 22 | After a few days , nine or ten , I wondered if it would aid things to pay a visit to Scotland , but I had n't the purpose for it , let alone the money . |
| 23 | ‘ I wondered if it would work . |
| 24 | I wondered if it would er be appropriate for me to respond at this juncture ? |
| 25 | I wondered if it might be an admission of mortality , an agreement that as birth precedes so death must follow . |
| 26 | ‘ I found this on the floor — I wondered if it might have fallen out of his pocket . ’ |