Example sentences of "i wondered [conj] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | I wondered whether we should salute . |
2 | Having looked forward with anticipation to the Bölkow , I wondered whether I might find it an anticlimax . |
3 | ‘ I wondered whether I ought to organize a tap on her phone . ’ |
4 | When I had meningitis , I wondered whether I would be able to come back properly . |
5 | I wondered whether I would have to teach Joe from the beginning , so I asked , ‘ How do you write Gargery , Joe ? ’ |
6 | I wondered whether I should put the phone down , and was about to do so when Eric 's voice came again , muttering something I could n't make out . |
7 | ‘ The reason I 'm calling , actually , is that my wallet seems to have disappeared and I wondered whether I could possibly have left it there . ’ |
8 | But I wondered whether I could ask you one or two further questions ? ’ |
9 | I rolled out of bed and , feeling I was doomed to the state of hei-hei , or eternal sloth and uselessness , I wondered whether I could find a pair of unstiff socks . |
10 | I wondered whether you 'd ever get it or not , come on quick quick . |
11 | After the meeting , I wondered whether there could be more important causes than stopping torture . |
12 | ’ So I wondered whether it would put you out too much to let her visit with you for a couple of hours . ’ |
13 | I do n't mind sharing the view , there were moments when I wondered whether it could actually be done . ’ |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Seeing that Bruce Harris is to be in Britain in November , I wondered whether it could be arranged to send him something then instead . |
16 | The house seemed quite grand but we only stayed one night as the following afternoon we entrained for Preston , a journey that took so long , I wondered if we would ever arrive . |
17 | ‘ I wondered if we could talk . ’ |
18 | 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 |
19 | 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 ? |
20 | I wondered if we should have given him something for his information , but he seemed too dignified . |
21 | I wondered if we should let him drive , given the state he was in . |
22 | I wondered if we should have taken a cab . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | I wondered if they might have |
25 | I wondered if they would go in there . |
26 | I wondered if he might not have some spontaneous feeling in my defence . |
27 | ‘ In fact , I wondered if he might be the reason your engagement is off . ’ |
28 | I wondered if he would teach the right things and even if he knew enough himself ! |
29 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
30 | I wondered if he would see at once that something had happened to make my need of him as great as his had been of me when he last saw me . |