Example sentences of "wondered [conj] it was " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along at Moness House James Flemyng and his wife looked at each other apprehensively and wondered if it was time to bar the shutters . |
| 2 | I wondered if it was him , playing on a pre-recorded tape ; or his brother . |
| 3 | Of course he had asked her if she was quite certain and she said she was , quite certain , but now he wondered if it was mere association that had made her agree , association and horror . |
| 4 | He looked at his watch again and wondered if it was time to intervene . |
| 5 | He wondered if it was the promise of spring . |
| 6 | He wondered if it was anyone he knew . |
| 7 | She wondered if it was all right for her to go on thinking about Baby . |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't know , ’ said Dot and wondered if it was anything like princesses . |
| 9 | Having said all this , there were still those who wondered if it was not all too easy to confuse the eternal with the transitory . |
| 10 | He wondered if it was ever right to spend ‘ large sums of money … in attempting to compete with ’ the Church of England . |
| 11 | It looked like hundreds and hundreds of houses all piled dangerously on top of each other and Endill wondered if it was safe to live in such a place . |
| 12 | I wondered if it was the usual supper for prisoners . |
| 13 | Although her reports usually arrived by post , she brought them along in person on one occasion , because she had written a poem and wondered if it was worthy of publication . |
| 14 | Even then , he wondered if it was only in his imagination . |
| 15 | He wondered if it was him . |
| 16 | She wondered if it was an original or a reproduction . |
| 17 | Meredith could n't see it properly in the absence of proper street-lights and wondered if it was Tom Fearon 's Mercedes . |
| 18 | He wondered if it was the same rope but did not like to ask his mother . |
| 19 | Her eyes seemed to have changed , seeing the half-mortals like giants made of pure light ; she could feel a cold clear air in her face , and wondered if it was the wind in which they moved . |
| 20 | I wondered if it was responsible for the quiet acceptance of their fate shown by the rabbits chewing their final greenery . |
| 21 | I opened his razor in the bathroom to rub the powered residue of his beard in my fingers , and wondered if it was still growing on his dead face . |
| 22 | But Judith wondered if it was really as clearcut as that . |
| 23 | Rostov thought about Alexei 's behaviour and wondered if it was human nature for sons to hate their fathers , even when they did not know them very well . |
| 24 | She briefly wondered if it was perhaps the work of Earth Reptiles , but swiftly dismissed the idea , since not only did the style not match theirs , but there was no sign of their hibernation hives . |
| 25 | The steps were worn away at the centre , and Grainne wondered if it was from the footsteps which passed this way every night , or whether it was simply from age . |
| 26 | He wondered if it was because a woman 's mind worked in a different way to a man 's or whether Blanche simply thought too much . |
| 27 | He sometimes wondered if it was not Blanche 's ability to daydream like this for a few seconds a day , the power to see beauty in apparent ugliness , that was the key to her resilience . |
| 28 | Dexter wondered if it was an indication of nervousness . |
| 29 | Er , oh , it 's , see actually I wondered if it was a frozen shoulder ? |
| 30 | He found Aunt Tossie most agreeable , and wondered if it was true that she was very rich . |