Example sentences of "why [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Why did you keep those papers ? |
| 32 | Why did he send another postcard ? |
| 33 | What , why did he make those threats then ? |
| 34 | At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ? |
| 35 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 36 | No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ? |
| 37 | But why , and the people of this district have a legitimate right to ask , why did it take three people to represent in Czechoslovakia ? |
| 38 | Why did it happen this way ? |
| 39 | Why had he allowed two days to go by ? |
| 40 | Why had he chosen this subject ? |
| 41 | Why had she uttered one word ? |
| 42 | Why had she done these things ? |
| 43 | Why had she started this conversation ? |