Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] not i [vb pp] " in BNC.
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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 ? |