Example sentences of "wonder if it be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I know the argument that it is necessary to look as if you are filling the political vacuum — if only with hot air — but I 'm beginning to wonder if it is worthwhile .
2 I agreed with the decision at the time , though since we have n't managed to identify him I 'm beginning to wonder if it was right .
3 We are buying a One Ten County and we were wondering if it is possible to fit central locking using Range Rover parts .
4 This autumn the last of my children is off to university and I 'm wondering if it 's realistic to consider entering the job market , since it 's 29 years since I worked .
5 ‘ Sometimes , yes , but I ca n't help wondering if it 's likely that a young man on the brink of a successful career and maybe planning marriage to another girl would …
6 As this exercise in bureaucracy continues many farmers must have been left wondering if it was all worthwhile , or whether we would not be better off without both the subsidies and the problems which surround the common agricultural policy .
7 She was wondering if it was true , if he could somehow arrange her release ; doctors had ordered her internment , so surely it was possible for another doctor to end it .
8 She hovered , shifting from foot to foot , wondering if it were fair to wake him up .
9 She did not wonder if it was right , and she knew there was no hurt ahead for her .
10 I also wonder if it is possible to close the account .
11 I wonder if it is desirable that the Revenue , either indirectly as above , or directly by their alternative proposal of ‘ fiscal accounting ’ , should dictate a business 's year end ?
12 But can I suggest it 's probably a lot more difficult to get there than you were describing even with the various points that you were raising in your address this morning , because I wonder if it is fair for all of us , to accept the immediate linkage between the voluntary sector whatever we actually mean by that , and good community institutions , community thinking , community awareness .
13 I wonder if it 's that every day ?
14 I wonder if it 's that one up beside Asda because when I 've gone in before she 's said to me you know if you rang them through I 'd have them ready for you or
15 Mm and that 's about right place where it is , I wonder if it 's that .
16 Cos when he knocked on door and I thought oh I wonder if it 's that parcel midi hi-fi system I 'm
17 I wonder if it 's one of those things that I mean she 's reading the story aloud , I wonder if you were reading that story as as well
18 Good afternoon , erm I wonder if it 's possible to book a table for high tea on er Tuesday the twenty first , that 's er Easter Tuesday
19 Wonder if it 's this road surf- there 's a feeling a bit of vibration on the steering then .
20 I wonder if it 's free to them
21 She peered at its various buttons and dials and wondered if it were possible to wreck it by unintentional mis-setting .
22 Erm what it is we 're a press agency working for the national papers and about eighteen months ago we did Em Emma 's story for the Sunday People erm and now I 've just seen the Evening Mail today erm and I 've got , you know the how she 's grown nine inches in the past eighteen months , er and just thought the story might er might take another outing and I just wondered if it was possible f for you to help us contact her er her mother at all ?
23 ‘ We 'd seen so many terrible pictures on TV and when we arrived in the country I wondered if it was all true .
24 Of course he had asked her if she was quite certain and she said she was , quite certain , but now he wondered if it was mere association that had made her agree , association and horror .
25 Rincewind wondered if it was poisonous , then chided himself for asking such a silly question .
26 I wondered if it was different solution ?
27 Although her reports usually arrived by post , she brought them along in person on one occasion , because she had written a poem and wondered if it was worthy of publication .
28 I wondered if it was responsible for the quiet acceptance of their fate shown by the rabbits chewing their final greenery .
29 The electronic strains of a synthesized choir could be heard above the rumbling exhausts and Harry , gazing out at the tinsel-hung shopfronts , wondered if it was this jangling ubiquity of Christmas spirit which made his fellow men and women seem so dismally ignoble .
30 It looked like hundreds and hundreds of houses all piled dangerously on top of each other and Endill wondered if it was safe to live in such a place .
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