Example sentences of "and wondering [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He waited , remembering Jennifer Morgan 's obvious pain and wondering what her mother 's views about it were . |
| 2 | ‘ I ca n't stop thinking about her and wondering what happened . ’ |
| 3 | But the spasm passed , like an opening fist ; and wondering what he had eaten , what Phillis had cooked , and wiping his brow he was glad that that was over . |
| 4 | Ten days ago , I spent my 33rd birthday flat on my back , contemplating the inevitable decline towards decrepitude and death ( yup , it was a happy , happy day ) and wondering what my underlings would do to this column in my absence . |
| 5 | ‘ For a long time I was feeling really lonely and wondering what they were doing , ’ she said . |
| 6 | I put it back in the trunk , disappointed that there was nothing right for me to wear and wondering what I was going to do , for I wanted to go out with Sally . |
| 7 | To avoid sitting in front of a blank piece of card and wondering what to do , you should plan your design in advance . |
| 8 | There I was , back on a drip , and wondering what was happening to me . |
| 9 | ‘ One minute we were apparently coasting home at 3-0 up , the next we were 4-3 down and wondering what had hit us . |
| 10 | Then , just as Tabitha was opening her mouth and wondering what she was supposed to say , a hideous crackling noise came over the robot 's speaker , and its picture was torn up by a burst of interference . |
| 11 | It was only on glancing again at his watch at three minutes to one and wondering what time the Substitute would turn up that he realized that the Substitute was the reason why . |
| 12 | They would be outskirters who were getting a thin time and wondering what to do about it . |
| 13 | I went back to Brigade headquarters that evening hoping that all would go well and wondering what the next problem was going to be . " |
| 14 | I 'm looking out at the moodily lit bathroom and wondering what I would do if I suddenly saw William appear out there , flight bags in hand , a Surprise , honey , I 'm home ! look on his face . |
| 15 | He was hanging his head over the edge of the bed and wondering what to do next when a spring burst in the mattress . |
| 16 | All around , his men stood or sat , looking at their rifles , and wondering what to do with them . |
| 17 | Stephen had gone out first , scrambling up the shaft , putting all his weight this time on the rope and wondering what would happen , whether they would ever be found alive , if the rope came unfastened from the spur of rock to which they had tied it . |
| 18 | He wandered out of the village and up the mountain , weeping and wondering what he could possibly do . |
| 19 | I shook my head and bent back to my work , but every now and again , as I was writing or just thinking , a niggling little side-track thought would distract me , and I 'd find myself remembering Janice 's words , and wondering what exactly Uncle Rory might have hidden within his later work ( if he really had hidden anything ) . |
| 20 | ‘ I quite enjoy watching all the people go by , ’ says Howard , ‘ and wondering what 's going on inside their heads . ’ |
| 21 | The agony of lying locked in a cell and wondering what your wife or girl friend is doing , with whom and to whom . |
| 22 | It seems so — so callous not to be thinking about it and wondering what happened to it . ’ |
| 23 | Most people leave desperately trying to stop the ringing in their ears and wondering what the hell happened . |
| 24 | Any doubt there may be that the family disease is a genuine addictive disease is dispelled when the divorced wife of a primary sufferer promptly marries another or when the parents of young sufferers find themselves depressed and lonely and wondering what to do with their time and experience once their own primary sufferer is in recovery . |
| 25 | She took the boxed flower and then , after holding it for a moment and wondering what to do with it , laid it down alongside her place setting . |
| 26 | I was still holding her back from the window , and wondering what to do next , when Mr Edgar entered . |
| 27 | In his velvet-lined chamber , Piers Gaveston lay under the great , silken canopy of his four-poster bed , chewing his lip and wondering what would happen next . |
| 28 | But she was thinking more of Ianthe Broome and the man she and Penelope had seen that afternoon , and wondering what they would be like . |
| 29 | On my first day there I acted like a young lord , lying on my bed , my boots on , sipping from a cup of canary and wondering what steps I should take next . |
| 30 | Carolyn stood by the table , sipping her new tea and wondering what she could cook . |