Example sentences of "but i wonder " in BNC.

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1 But I wonder how long the honeymoon will last ?
2 One 's mind is occupied so much when one is young , but I wonder now if I could not have thought more about Beatrice .
3 This route is dubbed ‘ The Most Enjoyable ’ , but I wonder why .
4 I 'm the proud owner of a Series III SWB Petrol Land Rover , but I wonder if you could give some advice on a really effective alarm system that I could fit myself , also I did n't want to fit the hasp and staple type of bonnet lock , but the type that I have seen fitted to some County and Ninety models , is that possible .
5 Enthusiasm for the idea is great but I wonder if you could provide me with the following information ?
6 But I wonder , how is such an intricate landscape realised ?
7 ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ?
8 But I wonder how aware you are of your breathing pattern the rest of the time .
9 Some people might claim that this is the equivalent of a retreat from reality ; but I wonder if the world of the emotions is not more real than the superficial actions that men think of as reality and I wonder if the world of the mind which is the highest evolutionary factor of man is not more real than the ordinary facts that we are really so far from understanding .
10 It 's too obvious to need saying , but I wonder whether we think of it enough .
11 I realise that group endeavours can lead to strange proprietary claims to data sets , but I wonder if … did n't refuse to be associated with this gibberish . ’
12 This may all seem trivial , but I wonder how many fishkeepers have possibly given up the hobby at an early stage because they were unaware their fish were dying from nothing more sinister than overfeeding with resultant ammonia/nitrite stress — and nobody told them .
13 I will have to take your word for it that they are a pair — but I wonder how you are so sure , as it is n't all that easy to sex these fish .
14 ‘ Yes it is , my love , but I wonder how long it 'll last ?
15 But I wonder .
16 Appropriate enough this week , but I wonder what Basil would send in if asked for something pleasant and lyrical .
17 JB : But I wonder if you progress with more certainty than I do ?
18 I 'm being uncharitable possibly , but I wonder if Deanes was n't looking forward to a little publicity over Pardy 's case to promote his book ?
19 A notice requesting people to take their litter with them had been placed , but I wonder how long the shelters will remain neat and tidy .
20 But I wonder indeed if Mr Harman has got that something special .
21 In my professional work , I repeatedly have conversations with educated clients — especially male clients — which go something like this : " Yes , yes — you 've told me what you think , and what you did , but I wonder how you felt ? "
22 But I wonder if I 've done something copied one to six .
23 but I wonder if in fact this is the case .
24 to other things , we 've kind of veered of the , one of the subjects that we were er , we did get onto which was how the police and the courts er handle er well victims and indeed criminals , I wonder if I might conflate erm both those groups into one question , its a very broad question , but I wonder if you think by and large the police do a good job , erm button one for yes and button two for no , erm and the majority here say yes , seventy seventy people say yes the , the police do a good job and since we 've talked about the courts do you think the courts do a good job by and large ? , we 've been talking specifically about erm some of the more bizarre erm statements that have come from the bench , particularly in with reference to crimes erm , that have treated against women , well now , seventy nine say no , so the police comes thumbs up , but the courts are way down , now not surprisingly there are n't many representatives from the courts er amongst this hundred
25 But I wonder if that 's so .
26 ‘ It 's perfect … but I wonder , while I 'm here , could I have a word with the lady in charge of the department ? ’
27 ‘ Well , sir , you seem very eager to please me , but I wonder if you will agree to a request of mine . ’
28 Titford have undoubtedly had a great season but I wonder if you have stopped to consider which club has really been the more successful ?
29 The crew think this is pretty stupid of them but I wonder if it is n't fantastically mature .
30 But I wonder where his daughter is ?
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