Example sentences of "[Wh adv] did they [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 How did they actually do it ?
2 Reviewing national programmes , however , raises key and difficult questions for both donors ( why did they not co-operate more effectively ? ) and recipients ( how could they justify a range of prestige projects ? why are they more dependant on aid than ever ? )
3 Why did they not give tea parties for their own men ( if they were able to find any ) ?
4 Why did they not give her toys to play with ?
5 Why did they not interfere with catapults ? — these did more injury than other weapons . ’
6 If the police are truly interested in being accountable to and building bridges with those that they police , why did they not discuss their plans with representatives of the community organisations on the estate ?
7 Why did they not act boldly like the Russians ?
8 For the lord 's sake , then , why did they not put in some repairs ?
9 Why did they not receive greater support ?
10 Why did they always cloak everything , if not with seven veils , at least with one ?
11 But why did they ever think a roof on its own was enough ?
12 And when did they actually terminate the employment did it take effect from the eighteenth of June or what ?
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