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 ? |