Example sentences of "why did [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Election ‘ 92 : Why did they get it wrong ? |
| 2 | ’ Why did she want it this afternoon ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did she tell you that ? |
| 4 | Why did I think it necessary to take such drastic measures ? |
| 5 | Why did I keep you awake last night ? |
| 6 | Why , oh , why did you tell him such a dreadful fib ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Why did you tell him that ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why did you tell me that ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But why did you make me this way ? ’ |
| 10 | Why did you lend him all that money ? ’ she demanded fiercely , as if somehow trying to put the blame on to him . |
| 11 | Why did you invite me all the way out here from London to mastermind your publicity campaign , Roman ? |
| 12 | ‘ But why did you let us all go on thinking that David had left you ? ’ |
| 13 | Why did you get it right ? |
| 14 | Okay and why why did you divide it that way round ? |
| 15 | I mean , why did he give us all these flowers ? ’ |
| 16 | Now why did he call it that , rather than making love ? |
| 17 | W why did it make it purple ? |