Example sentences of "why [vb past] [pron] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Now why did we did we subtract this three from that five . |
2 | If you were ill , why did they make you go away ? ’ |
3 | Why did she let him get under her skin like this ? |
4 | Why did she let herself feel so safe with him , when to him she was nothing more than a hot-tempered child with a woman 's body ? |
5 | Why did I make you laugh ? ’ |
6 | Why did I let him persuade me to do this ? |
7 | Why did you make me do that ? |
8 | Why did you let them bring me here ? |
9 | Why did you let him do it ? |
10 | ‘ Why did you let me go in there ? |
11 | Well then why did you let me put all your things you have that side ? |
12 | If so , why did you let me have it ? |
13 | ‘ So why did you let her rush out of the restaurant and then let Steve follow ? |
14 | why did you let it go because I caught my fingers so |
15 | Why did you let it go ? |
16 | ‘ So why , Steve ? ’ she asked earnestly , ‘ Why did you let it slip out of your reach ? ’ |
17 | Why did you let us believe it could be ? ’ |
18 | But if he knew — why did he let it go on ? |
19 | Why , oh , why had he let her go so easily and why , oh , why was he doing this to her now ? |