Example sentences of "[conj] i wonder [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
| 2 | But nonetheless — and for what it 's worth — this obsession with number seems to me sad , reductive and weird , and I wonder where it comes from ? |
| 3 | ‘ You look well , Lili , ’ he remarked , also without warmth , and I wondered why they had ever been friends since they did n't like each other . |
| 4 | And I wondered how he deduced you know , how he got this . |
| 5 | 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 ? " |
| 6 | I knew there were no flies on her but I wondered how she 'd found that out . |
| 7 | Because I wonder why you have n't made many musicals — you seem to have the personality and the looks for it . |