Example sentences of "wonder [subord] she [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 She hates being photographed and wonders if she should ever have chosen a career in television .
2 The main part of the school was considerably more attractive , being a red-brick residence , rambling but characterful , built for the vendor of wine and spirits in the last years of the Old Queen , when people were beginning to wonder if she would ever go .
3 I began to wonder if she 'd still have the same effect on you . ’
4 She gave her letter to the postman with a heavy heart , wondering if she would ever see her sister again .
5 She took up a late cancellation for a holiday and photographed the leaning tower of Pisa ; in Florence sat drinking a cappuccino near the Piazza San Felice , thinking of those two English lovers , the Browning poets , who had lived there ; threw a coin in the Trevi Fountain in Rome , wondering if she would ever come back .
6 He threw her hand contemptuously from him and she rubbed it , wondering if she would ever get rid of the impression of his fingers .
7 I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache .
8 He wondered if she would ever regret it , and thought not .
9 She wondered if she would ever free herself from the memory .
10 Now those roses reminded her of Gerry , who had pasted them there , and she wondered if she would ever find the courage to scrape them off .
11 He wondered if she would indeed try to seduce him .
12 But at least he is here , she thought , and wondered if she would really have tried to get into the Workshops by herself if she had had to .
13 For a moment I wondered if she 'd fully come round from the carbon monoxide .
14 Dot wished she knew what it felt like to be brave , and wondered if she 'd ever get the chance to find out .
15 Perhaps she wondered if she 'd ever get out . ’
16 Ellen wondered if she should perhaps look for a replacement , but put it off .
17 At times , she was downhearted and wondered whether she would ever write another book .
18 And while her friends discovered clothes and boys , Odette wondered whether she 'd ever share the same experiences .
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