Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Huh , that is n't very grateful , seeing as how they left you alive .
2 With two National Division Four North games to play , are on course to clinch their third promotion in the last four season when they made it ten out of ten league wins with their slender 3–0 success Stourbridge .
3 ‘ It must have been in the forest — ’ Joan said dreamily ‘ — because that is where they found him next day .
4 No , so that 's why they had it two till three that day .
5 ‘ He put his arms up to protect his face and that is why they took it all .
6 Even those who were royal servants , like Archbishop Reynolds himself , by their efforts in the preceding months and years to reconcile king and barons had demonstrated their concern with the peace of the community , which may explain also why they thought it prudent to prefer the Despensers — able royal servants that they were — to the unpredictable and scarcely less disruptive earl of Lancaster .
7 But what they wonder why they gave us some swords !
8 I do n't know why they decided it that way .
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