Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So how come you had nine pound last week ? |
| 2 | How do you fit four elephants into a Mini ? ’ |
| 3 | If you say , how do you know they 're better , then how do you know one football team is better than another , it plays better , gets more results , you know , and people respond to that . |
| 4 | How do you get how do you get two pi into it ? |
| 5 | Question : How do you get three Ladas into a forty foot container ? |
| 6 | HOW do you squeeze eight days of skiing into a week for the cost of a two-day lift pass ? |
| 7 | How had he got two jobs ? |
| 8 | Why has it taken forty years for agriculture to be incorporated . |
| 9 | ‘ If they were taking him to the police station , why did they walk three miles . |
| 10 | Why did they wait two days before making contact ? |
| 11 | So why did you bring three tubes of toothpaste with you ? |
| 12 | No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ? |
| 13 | But why , and the people of this district have a legitimate right to ask , why did it take three people to represent in Czechoslovakia ? |
| 14 | I mean , why do we need two mathematicians ? |
| 15 | Why do we need two nurses going round with a medicine tray ? |
| 16 | But why do we have two eyes and not just one ? |
| 17 | Uncle has uncle why do you put five Ps in here ? |
| 18 | Why do I pick three pound sixty or three hundred and sixty pennies ? |
| 19 | And you may say well why do I have two pairs of fins , you know , one in front and one behind , instead of , say , three pairs of fins , or one pair of fins , or eight pairs of fins — why do we all have two ? |
| 20 | Why does it say three disks . |
| 21 | Why had he allowed two days to go by ? |
| 22 | Why had she uttered one word ? |
| 23 | Why have I got two Helens ? |