Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh adv] [vb past] they " in BNC.
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1 | If the gang knew you were coming why did they allow the pay-off to continue ? |
2 | ‘ You mean how did they know that today was a big one ? ’ |
3 | I mean how did they lend him two hundred million without absolutely secure collateral ? |
4 | ‘ Now I wonder how did they get word so soon ? |
5 | You said about the hens making a lot , how did how did they work that as an industry with the eggs and things how did they collect and work ? |
6 | Oh I ca n't tell you that I would n't never discuss things like that , until I got about twenty five , you know neighbours or not , and I said why did they call him ? |
7 | They did last when did they come in last week ? |
8 | I DID not see the London Marathon this weekend , and so can not complain about it too loudly , but my heartfelt sympathy goes out to those who found themselves confronted by 25,000 runners , all anxious to show how goodhearted they were and what fun they were having . |