Example sentences of "[adv] why did [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did they think that they had the er means to do it in nineteen forty seven ? |
| 2 | His tone was perfectly reasonable , affable even , so why did she feel as though he 'd just issued a command ? |
| 3 | The DNA content must be a small proportion of the total , so why did I say that it was raining DNA rather than cellulose ? |
| 4 | I was actually quite low on the activists and higher on these three but I managed to wonder sometimes where I worked ever so hard on a session I ca n't really ca n't understand you know why it 's not going very well and I thought well when I then watched other people do something that had a lot of action I thought well why did they like that more and I never I did n't know but I 've actually learnt that you have to put activities in , cos you , you know you do get people with a very strong activist preference . |
| 5 | well why did she come and live down here in the first place ? |