Example sentences of "[adv] why [vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did she feel like this now ? |
| 2 | She had actually thought of asking for no less than John now proposed ; so why did it feel like a slap in the face ? |
| 3 | So why did it end with dwindling audiences and a critical drubbing ? |
| 4 | So why did he come to why did he come to for the six three O seven . |
| 5 | ‘ So why did you lie to me ? ’ |
| 6 | They 've been focusing on the relationship between staff and students and so why did you focus on what appears to be the short end of the stick , rather than the major problem ? |
| 7 | The question becomes ; why did it take so long , not why did it happen at all . |
| 8 | Er , the meaning of your dreams revealed , you know , you see this kind of , yeah , now why did he disapprove of that kind of analysis ? |
| 9 | Well why did he say to me he wanted a girl ? |
| 10 | Indeed why did it flourish in the first place ? |
| 11 | ‘ Then why did they run for it ? ’ said Michael . |
| 12 | ‘ Then why did you pounce like that when I mentioned him ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Then why did you agree to it ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Then why did you come to Oxford ? ’ she demanded . |
| 15 | ‘ Then why did you come at all ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Then why did she lie to me ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Then why did she claim to be ? ’ |