Example sentences of "what [modal v] become of " in BNC.
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1 | We do it almost without thought — certainly without considering just what may become of the information . |
2 | What would become of mamma without Marie ? |
3 | I wondered what would become of them both . |
4 | The difference is that we did n't know then what we know now , we did n't know what would become of us ’ ; or ‘ We were so young and spilling over with everything inside ’ . |
5 | There had been so much misfortune that to endure any more would be as a dumb beast might endure it ; and what would become of Dinah and the child ? |
6 | 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 . |
7 | In spite of Hazel 's efforts beside the snare , there was not one of them who had not turned sick at heart to think that Bigwig was dead and wondered , like Blackberry , what would become of them now . |
8 | What would become of her , of him , of his child ? |
9 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
10 | Right now he had no idea what would become of him , yet this much he did know — there was a sense of peace in his heart at last , and the bitter core of hatred had melted with his tears . |
11 | What would become of the knives and forks , who would want to buy them ? |
12 | What would become of me ? |
13 | What would become of us ? |
14 | What would become of me ? |
15 | She added that she did n't know what would become of the family now that her brother was no longer around to take care of them . |
16 | Oh Wilson , what will become of them ? ’ |
17 | Kenyon must see it through or heaven knows what will become of the station . |
18 | What will become of them ? |
19 | what will become of you . |
20 | Sometimes loss of money or the loss of a job causes fears such that men may wonder what will become of their families . |
21 | And if not , what will become of it ? |
22 | ‘ If they do n't listen to us today , God knows what will become of us . ’ |
23 | Chapman says : ‘ I often wonder what will become of Forest when Brian Clough decides to call it a day . |
24 | The break-up has given new regimes in Ukraine , Belorussia and Kazakhstan a say in what will become of the nuclear weapons on their soil . |
25 | If air strikes are launched , what will become of them ? |
26 | As far as staff changes are concerned , the immediate question is what will become of Deputy Director Roger Mandle , Mr Powell 's opponent in the race for the directorship ? |
27 | Oh , what will become of us ? |
28 | ‘ What will become of me ? ’ she would sometimes ask Liz and Esther , in mock-alarm . |
29 | Lily , dearest , what will become of me ? |
30 | Alas , what will become of him without us to defend him ? " |