Example sentences of "why did [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Now why did we did we subtract this three from that five . |
2 | But why did they send them to you ? |
3 | I suddenly wondered , why did they send him on that Adventuring course ? |
4 | ‘ So why did they send you home ? ’ her mum asked . |
5 | ‘ So why did they send you ? |
6 | ‘ Why did they shift you down here ? ’ |
7 | Why did they choose you to tape ? |
8 | Why did they kick him out ? |
9 | " If they went to all that trouble to take out the clothes labels , why did they leave his face untouched ? |
10 | Why did they think it was flat ? |
11 | If you were ill , why did they make you go away ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Why did they make you chairman ? ’ asked Milton . |
13 | Why did they want him on this particular job ? |
14 | ‘ Why did they build them on the top of hills ? ’ she asked Christopher . |
15 | Why did they do it ? |
16 | Since , as we have seen , both were bound on pain of dreadful punishments not to reveal the secrets of their Order , why did they do it ? |
17 | Why did they do it ? |
18 | Why did they do it ? |
19 | Why did they do it ? |
20 | Well why did they do it ? |
21 | ‘ Why did they blow it ? … ’ |
22 | Why did they take it a stage further with him ? |
23 | mum why did they take it to pieces ? |
24 | Then why did they include it ? |
25 | Why did they let me ? |
26 | ‘ Why did they hit you , Marie ? ’ |
27 | Why did they say you would tell me about Van Gogh ? " |
28 | erm Sam Sodding , and it used to , but I used to say to mother why did they call him Sam Sodding ? |
29 | Oh I ca n't tell you that I would n't never discuss things like that , until I got about twenty five , you know neighbours or not , and I said why did they call him ? |
30 | ‘ Why did they call you Charlie ? ’ |