Example sentences of "[is] [adv] wonder " in BNC.
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1 | It 's little wonder that the naturally shy Morrissey often seeks to retreat . |
2 | Gerald has been known to coin such memorable one-liners as the following : ‘ If the joy of the Lord is our strength , it 's little wonder that the church in Britain has been so weak and ineffective ’ ; ‘ There 's no virtue in being ten or twenty years behind the times ’ ; ‘ Most Christians are nicer than God himself ’ ; ‘ It is the unshared areas of our lives where Jesus is not Lord ’ ; ‘ One of the reasons the church in Britain has failed to grow is quite simply because it is full of people who are extremely rude ’ ; ‘ Putting the life of God into institutional Christianity is rather like putting the life of a human being into a kangaroo … . ’ 'You are only a leader if someone 's following you' ( Gerald Quotes ) . |
3 | It 's little wonder that this month Patrick Eggle guitars occupy two of the top ten slots in the British guitar sales league . |
4 | Add to that the dreadfully long hours that doctors and nurses have to work — sometimes 16-18 hour shifts — and it 's little wonder that mistakes are made . |
5 | It 's little wonder that the fax machine is so popular and that dial-up E-mail is such a rare species . |
6 | It 's no wonder you 're turning to us , the brightest alternative . |
7 | So it 's no wonder the 12-year-old multi-millionaire who plays Kevin McAllister in the film is smiling because he gets a cut every time a till jingles with another toy , poster or T-shirt sold . |
8 | This is serious shit , and it 's no wonder some people are freaking out and saying reading will be it . |
9 | Perhaps it 's no wonder the Club recently won the prestigious Operating Initiative Award , run by Leisure Week magazine . |
10 | It 's no wonder the counter is n't manned half the time . |
11 | Like covering plants with layer after layer of old earth ; it 's no wonder the poor things so rarely come up fresh and green . |
12 | It 's no wonder the unit director ‘ Welcomes our assistance . ’ |
13 | It 's no wonder you were quarrelling last night — he had you backed into a corner a couple of times with facts you did n't know . |