Example sentences of "and why [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And why had she projected upon his face the likeness of John Zacharias ?
2 And why had she bought this ugly petticoat ?
3 And why had she changed just to please him , anyway ?
4 And why had he felt the need to go on pretending right up until the very last minute ?
5 And why had he said , ‘ Poor Ellie , ’ in that odiously knowing way ?
6 And why had he persuaded the director to hire her ?
7 And why had he told her about that unlocked door ?
8 He wondered what on earth had made him talk like that and why had he told McEllhoney of all people ?
9 And why did they ignore Ludo ?
10 And why did they leave the church house ?
11 Why did they choose to omit a particular miracle and why did they change the chronology elsewhere ?
12 Why did they come on raids and why did they burn and steal ?
13 And why did they do that ?
14 And why did they let Tommy , who believed his job was safe , give interviews outlining his plans for the future ?
15 And why did they put on that charade with the fake bodies when they planned to send two live substitutes to England in the Renault ? ’
16 What were these different assessments , and why did they differ ?
17 Marian asked , ‘ and why did they attack you ? ’
18 And why did it matter if he had ?
19 And why did it have to be this man above all others who made her heart beat that little bit faster ?
20 And why did it happen ?
21 And why did it tear her apart because it was fitzAlan who had said those terrible things to her ?
22 And why did I mention killing somebody ?
23 And why did I do nothing ?
24 That sort of thing , right , and why did you want to use it ?
25 And why did you marry him ? ’
26 And why did you drag that poor innocent woman along ? ’
27 And why did you start ?
28 The nineteen who said yes , where are you and why did you vote yes , there ?
29 And why did you go out on strike in the first place ?
30 And and why did you go there ?
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