Example sentences of "why do he [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did he sit there in that most sociable of settings , solitary and apparently with neither need nor wish for company ? |
| 2 | Supposing that the essential words conferring the primacy on all successive archbishops of Canterbury were in fact in the letters which Lanfranc mentioned , why did he go on at such length about the facts drawn from Bede , when a single quotation from one of the passages granting the primacy in perpetuity to the archbishops of Canterbury would have been worth all the rest of his argument put together ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well , why did he go down to Streatley on the Saturday night , and make such a bloody secret of it ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why did he disappear right in the middle of the fun ? ’ |
| 5 | Yeah why did he get off with her ? |
| 6 | If it was my master , why did he cry out like a trapped animal and run away from me ? |
| 7 | And why does he hide away on an island ? ’ |