Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] not i [vb pp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Why had n't I guessed ? |
| 2 | I could surely have bluffed out the running ; it was the standing under the rod that was the important part , the critical part ; why had n't I realised that ? |
| 3 | Why had n't I asked Flora ? |
| 4 | Why had n't I gone to gentler old Winston 's place instead . |
| 5 | Why had n't I felt them when we were pressed together ? |
| 6 | And why had n't I felt that shock of surprise I should have felt ? |
| 7 | Now why had n't I thought of it before ! |
| 8 | Why , why had n't I told Toby about it long ago ? |
| 9 | Why had n't I told him myself ? |
| 10 | Why had n't I taken Dottie at her word ? |