Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've got some erm announcements for this morning , Vicky , erm first of all I 'd like to introduce you to Anthony who comes from Longman 's Dictionaries why did , why did you do that Melanie ? |
| 32 | Why did you do that David ? |
| 33 | A and again , but why did you shout armed police , was there any particular reason for using those ? |
| 34 | Now why did you leave first time ? |
| 35 | Why did you choose modern furniture ? |
| 36 | Oh , why did you paint this picture ? |
| 37 | Right so you do it on other side and then work out what that comes to , so why did you multiply that side by a hundred ? |
| 38 | Why did you come this way ? ’ |
| 39 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
| 40 | But you know , why did you take these policies out , you know the ten pound , ten pound , ten pound |
| 41 | ‘ Those words , ’ Monsieur Firmin said slowly , ‘ why did you say those words , Madame Giry ? ’ |
| 42 | ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’ |
| 43 | Why did you approve this action ? |
| 44 | ( Why did you lose that contract ? |
| 45 | ‘ Why did you write that tailpiece to the article , by the way ? |
| 46 | ‘ Jacob , why did you let this stranger into my house ? ’ |
| 47 | ‘ Jamie , why did you cause that scene ? ’ |
| 48 | And why did you hit this car ? |
| 49 | ‘ Why did you keep those papers ? |
| 50 | Why did he send another postcard ? |
| 51 | What , why did he make those threats then ? |
| 52 | At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ? |
| 53 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 54 | No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ? |
| 55 | But why , and the people of this district have a legitimate right to ask , why did it take three people to represent in Czechoslovakia ? |
| 56 | Why did it happen this way ? |
| 57 | ‘ Where did they leave British industry ? |
| 58 | Where did we go first time ? |
| 59 | It 's a terrible name for me , where did we go last week ? |
| 60 | Where did we get that idea ? |