Example sentences of "and wondered [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arthur Smith sighed for political satire , and wondered what was going to happen to political comedy if we get a Labour government . |
| 2 | He considered her good but unremarkable clothes , and wondered what she did for laughs . |
| 3 | We were all caught up in the shock and wondered what the significance was . |
| 4 | She laughed and wondered what she could say . |
| 5 | A stunned nation watched the coffins brought home and wondered what had been achieved . |
| 6 | I wrote a few postcards — I had more faith in Bolivia 's postal service than Peru 's — and wondered what I was doing here . |
| 7 | She tried to think of life without her monumental competition , and wondered what on earth she used to do , to think about . |
| 8 | She was n't enjoying the intrusion of this foreign weapon into her world , and wondered what to do with it next . |
| 9 | Most people who have travelled through the Monkton district of Ayrshire will have noticed the monument that stands on the high ground behind the Dutch House Caravan Park , and wondered what it is and why it is there . |
| 10 | I put my receiver down , hearing only silence on the line , and wondered what she looked like , and how deeply she was ill . |
| 11 | Shocked , she stared disbelievingly at the receding back of Doctor Anderson , and wondered what had been contained in the message that had made a member of the staff drop everything in such an unprofessional way . |
| 12 | Sometimes he looked at the clouds and wondered what percentage ashes they were . |
| 13 | If you 've ever looked up at a stage and seen a strange device with an illuminated spinning dial and wondered what it was , chances are it was a strobe tuner . |
| 14 | She judged the first to be that of some official and wondered what such a one would be doing there at an hour now close to midnight . |
| 15 | On this particular day she wished devoutly that her late husband were with her and wondered what he would have to say about their daughter who had , so unaccountably , married another rank . |
| 16 | Kevin peered out of the window at the grey tarmac and the rain , and wondered what the family would say when they saw him and his wife . |
| 17 | Probably as the snorting monsters emerged from the Black Hole of Balcombe in a cloud of smoke and steam , a merry crowd of villagers who watched from the top of the embankment gave a wary cheer and wondered what the world was coming to ! |
| 18 | And Mains sat and wondered what on earth was going on . |
| 19 | She looked at Peter 's back — she had not , she observed , done a perfect job this week on ironing his surplice and old Miss Dunstable , who was Mistress of the Robes at the Cathedral , but lived in Loxford , would both notice this , and point it out — and wondered what would become of him . |
| 20 | A male streaker ran on , jumped the stumps , and wondered what to do next without being quite as perplexed as England 's batsmen , and while four policemen carted his away , and the oh-so-clever scoreboard operators put runs on the board before they were even completed , Ramprakash creamed Mushtaq through the covers as a prelude to one of the most anguished dismissals of the series . |
| 21 | Baffled , he scratched his greasy white hair and wondered what it could be and why it should have been stored in a beer keg . |
| 22 | She closed her eyes and wondered what they would be doing . |
| 23 | She leaned against Hepzibah 's knee and watched Albert and wondered what he was plotting . |
| 24 | Such was the emotion caused by the attack that it was some time before any of the defenders recalled that the Collector had not been feeling well and wondered what had become of him . |
| 25 | Maryon felt quite apprehensive about the experiment and wondered what it would be like to live with Alan during the diet . |
| 26 | I waited for her letters , and wondered what new things she was learning . |
| 27 | She remembered her early unsuccessful struggles for equal treatment and wondered what her sisters would think of this news . |
| 28 | She liked Betty , and wondered what was troubling the girl . |
| 29 | Christina took a big gulp of champagne , and wondered what on earth she was going to find to talk about all evening with this woman . |
| 30 | She knew it would keep him away from home even more than usual , and wondered what Elaine thought about that . |