Example sentences of "why [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why did we get a reasonable result for the electric field ? |
| 2 | Why did they have a folding table for travelling or |
| 3 | Why did she have the sudden feeling that she was no longer in control ? |
| 4 | Why did she get the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered ? |
| 5 | Why did I choose the same piece , The Education of Children ? |
| 6 | Vera asks me : ‘ Why did you stay a Communist for so long , even after your friend was executed in 1950 ? '' ’ The friend in question had been a schoolmate and they had worked together in the resistance . |
| 7 | ‘ Why did you spare the two children , Adolph ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why did you buy a foreign car ? ’ he said . |
| 9 | Why did he expect a good crop of sugarbeet ? |
| 10 | If Monet always ‘ made something new ’ , why did he repeat the same effects or subjects so many times ? |
| 11 | Why had he picked a white girl ? |
| 12 | Why had she married a dirty type like Boyd , to spawn a boy like Hank , who had never been anything but a damned nuisance to her ? |