Example sentences of "why [verb] [not/n't] [pers pn] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why had n't they faded with time ? |
| 2 | Why had n't they gone into all this at the time , really thrashed it out ? |
| 3 | Why had n't I gone to gentler old Winston 's place instead . |
| 4 | Now why had n't I thought of it before ! |
| 5 | Why had n't he seen through it ? |
| 6 | Why had n't he written to me ? |
| 7 | Darn it , why had n't he thought of that himself ? |
| 8 | Why had n't he stuck to Grade 12 girls ? |
| 9 | And why had n't he left on the passage light ? |
| 10 | Why had n't it occurred to her before ? |
| 11 | Why had n't she arranged for the house to be sold so that Fabien de Rochefort could at least be repaid to some extent ? |
| 12 | Why had n't she realised in the shop just how the black silk clung , emphasising every slender curve ? |
| 13 | Why had n't she come to the hospital ? |
| 14 | Why had n't she confided in her ? |
| 15 | Why had n't she got in touch with Loretta straight away ? |
| 16 | Why had n't she thought of it when Kolchinsky briefed them ? |
| 17 | If she liked her skirt , why had n't she stuck to it ? |
| 18 | Why have n't you checked with the others on the team ? |
| 19 | Why have n't you changed into your kit ? |
| 20 | Johnny 's first words to me were : ‘ You 're a good broadcaster , why have n't I heard of you ? ’ ’ |