Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] [pers pn] ever [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And — worse — how did you ever decide what you felt about that person or what she meant to you ?
2 But how did you ever meet them ?
3 Instead of asking ‘ How do we ever unlearn our native egoism ? ’ we must ask ‘ How near to a true philosophical egoism do we ever succeed in getting ? ’
4 And why Did I ever tell you , as though I were an old friend ?
5 Why , why did I ever leave my home ?
6 Well , when did we ever ask you , the labour and liberal vice , to come down to Westminster with us , Mr Chairman .
7 When did you ever give me one ? ’
8 When did you ever tell me what was really going on in your head ?
9 When did you ever know me to go on a diet ?
10 When did you ever put me first in your life ? ’ he demanded angrily , before taking a deep breath and clearly making a determined effort to pull himself together .
11 When did I ever mess your things ? "
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