Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] wonder what the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the shock receded , Charles found himself wondering what the disagreement had really been about . |
| 2 | It had been a slip on Doreen 's part , Lucy recalled as she found herself wondering what the situation had been with Clive . |
| 3 | The twinkle in his eye was reassuring , but when we tied up at Tobermory and the purser pointed out to sea where a group of small rocks ( or so it seemed ) showed strung out on the horizon like a mother duck with her ducklings after her , I felt a cowardly twinge , and found myself wondering what the ‘ relatively mod cons ’ could be . |
| 4 | But this was just a dentist 's waiting room and it made him wonder what the rest of the house would be like . |
| 5 | He had disappeared entirely , leaving me to wonder what the hell he was playing at . |
| 6 | ‘ I must say it makes you wonder what the Security Police are up to not knowing that — and Steinmark working with secret archives . ’ |
| 7 | No on in 1993 is likely to top the achievement of Alistair Layzell , who last week got widespread press and radio coverage for the Biblia Pauperum ( Pauper 's Bible ) , a facsimile retailing at £2,600 — a price that makes one wonder what the rich person 's version would cost . |