Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] you [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | How did you do this gravy then dad ? |
2 | So how did you make any friends ? |
3 | And how how did you make these weer ones ? |
4 | ‘ How did you know this man 's name was Quince ? ’ asked Bramble with a hint of incredulity . |
5 | Now as you know when we used to do the sums we used to have a little bit of paper and , and work it out on this separate bit of paper , but he said to me out of the blue he said , where did it , how did you get that figure ? |
6 | ‘ How did you get this address ? ’ she asked . |
7 | How did you get this stick then ? |
8 | ‘ Why did you send that man to my office ? |
9 | Why , oh , why did you set such enquiries in train ? |
10 | So why did you bring three tubes of toothpaste with you ? |
11 | 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 ? |
12 | Why did you do that David ? |
13 | A and again , but why did you shout armed police , was there any particular reason for using those ? |
14 | Now why did you leave first time ? |
15 | Why did you choose modern furniture ? |
16 | Oh , why did you paint this picture ? |
17 | 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 ? |
18 | Why did you come this way ? ’ |
19 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
20 | But you know , why did you take these policies out , you know the ten pound , ten pound , ten pound |
21 | ‘ Those words , ’ Monsieur Firmin said slowly , ‘ why did you say those words , Madame Giry ? ’ |
22 | ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’ |
23 | Why did you approve this action ? |
24 | ( Why did you lose that contract ? |
25 | ‘ Why did you write that tailpiece to the article , by the way ? |
26 | ‘ Jacob , why did you let this stranger into my house ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Jamie , why did you cause that scene ? ’ |
28 | And why did you hit this car ? |
29 | ‘ Why did you keep those papers ? |
30 | Where did you go last night then ? |