Example sentences of "why [vb past] you [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mom — oh , Mom — why did you go away ? |
| 2 | ‘ But why did you go away , Christine ? ’ |
| 3 | Oh , why did you go away , when I loved you so much ? |
| 4 | Peter : Why did you go backwards when I was coming to you ? |
| 5 | And and why did you go there ? |
| 6 | ‘ Why did you go home ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If you believe that , why did you stay here in the first place ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why did you stay there , Sir Brian ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why did you stay together ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why did you think Inside Out needed a new presenter ? |
| 11 | ‘ Why did you leave here ? |
| 12 | And wh why did you leave there ? |
| 13 | Why did you , why did you leave home ? |
| 14 | ‘ Why did you choose Whitely ? ’ the Governor asked . |
| 15 | ‘ Why did you run away ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Oh , Finn , why did you run away from me ? ’ |
| 17 | " But why did you run away from the hunting camp in the first place ? " |
| 18 | Why did you run away ? ’ |
| 19 | Er why did you run away ? |
| 20 | Occasionally he 'll ask a question such as : Why did you need so many taxis in Hong Kong ? " |
| 21 | ‘ Why did you come here ? ’ |
| 22 | In retaliation he said : ‘ Why did you come here , for that matter ? |
| 23 | Why did you come here ? |
| 24 | ‘ So why did you come here ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Why did you come here to tell me this ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Mr Choak , why did you come here this morning ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Why did you come here then — when I have not seen your face this six months ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Why did you come here to meet Nicole ? ’ she asked . |
| 29 | ‘ Why did you come here , Harry ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Why did you come here tonight , Fran ? ’ |