Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He examined the problems of ‘ How Did We Get This Way — And Where Are We Going ? ’ , arguing that since the last war Britain especially has presented management with a host of entirely new problems .
2 How did we get this piece .
3 How did you do this gravy then dad ?
4 How did you know this man 's name was Quince ? ’ asked Bramble with a hint of incredulity .
5 How did you get this address ? ’ she asked .
6 How did you get this stick then ?
7 But when and how did I make this escape ?
8 He looked perfectly amiable , so why did she get this feeling of apprehension , as though he was playing some sort of waiting game ?
9 Why did I have this feeling ?
10 The first question really should be ‘ why did I buy this machine ? ’
11 Oh , why did you paint this picture ?
12 Why did you come this way ? ’
13 ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’
14 Why did you approve this action ?
15 ‘ Jacob , why did you let this stranger into my house ? ’
16 And why did you hit this car ?
17 Why did it happen this way ?
18 We are not Jewish , so where did I learn this word ?
19 Where did he fund this committee from one has to ask immediately .
20 " As a matter of interest , where did you commit this adultery ? "
21 Where did you get this stuff from ?
22 Yeah O K , where did you get this dad ?
23 And then he picked one particular line out he said , where did you get this figure from ?
24 Where did you get this Raymond ?
25 When did you have this accident ? ’
26 Where had we seen this boy before ?
27 Why had he chosen this subject ?
28 Why had she started this conversation ?
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