Example sentences of "then why [verb] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it was not a community crime , if the Pitts had not been slaughtered because they stood out from their fellows in a way the neighbourhood resented , then why had they died ? |
| 2 | But then why had they taken the tutor , T'ai Cho and afterwards released him ? |
| 3 | They 're so bloody thick , they 're always saying that we dress like tramps yeah then why do they wear clothes with holes in them ? |
| 4 | ‘ If that is true , then why do they fear him ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Then why do they look second-hand ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Then why do they say it ? ’ |
| 7 | If the rumour I heard , that privately the deal was 1.8 million , was true then why do they have to go about making Leeds sound stupid in their propaganda . |
| 8 | Then why did they include it ? |
| 9 | Presently she said , ‘ Then why did they have a row ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Then why did they run for it ? ’ said Michael . |
| 11 | ‘ Then why did they come so far ? |