Example sentences of "why [verb] [pers pn] do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why has she done this to us ? |
| 2 | Her friend Izzy said , Why d' you do that , you look barmy walking like a robot , look at you . |
| 3 | erm and I think that if it is pulled down for this new development , in ten year 's time we will look back and we will say ‘ Why did we do this ? |
| 4 | And why did they do that ? |
| 5 | Why did they do that ? |
| 6 | Why did they do that ? |
| 7 | Why did they do this ? |
| 8 | Why did she do that ? |
| 9 | At the time it might be great and five years later I think , ‘ Why did I do that ? ’ but sometimes it 's the only way of finding something out . |
| 10 | I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’ |
| 11 | Why did I do that ? |
| 12 | I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 15 | Why did you do that ? |
| 16 | By the end of it he was standing on his own , and I said to my mother , ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 17 | Why did you do that ? |
| 18 | " Why did you do that ? |
| 19 | I 've got some erm announcements for this morning , Vicky , erm first of all I 'd like to introduce you to Anthony who comes from Longman 's Dictionaries why did , why did you do that Melanie ? |
| 20 | ‘ Anne Shirley , why did you do that ? ’ he asked . |
| 21 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why did you do that ? ’ |
| 25 | Why did you do that ? |
| 26 | Two Why did you do that ? |
| 27 | Exactly why did you do that ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ And why did you do that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ And why did you do that , sir ? ’ he asked . |
| 30 | ‘ Why did you do that ? |