Example sentences of "why [vb past] [pers pn] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did they come on raids and why did they burn and steal ? |
| 2 | Why did they come to Moscow first ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Why did she come to Italy ? ’ |
| 4 | Why did she come to this country ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why did she come with you ? ’ |
| 6 | ( ‘ Why did you come to the New World ? ’ one conquistador was once asked . |
| 7 | ‘ Why did you come to me ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Now , Miss Harland , why did you come to this country ? ’ he asked quietly , and smiled at her . |
| 9 | For a few moments they moved in silence , then he said , ‘ Just as a matter of interest , why did you come to this party ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Very well , then , if you did n't come because of me , why did you come to Slane ? |
| 11 | ‘ Then why did you come to Oxford ? ’ she demanded . |
| 12 | Erm and proceeding to business you know tell me why did you come to Friends Provident in the first place ? |
| 13 | ‘ Then why did you come at all ? ’ |
| 14 | Why did you come after me ? |
| 15 | So why did he come to why did he come to for the six three O seven . |
| 16 | So why did he come to why did he come to for the six three O seven . |
| 17 | ‘ Why did he come to you rather than me ? ’ she asked , through lips grown strangely dry . |
| 18 | For centuries the lane served no doubt as a cattle-road , but why did it come into existence at all , and when ? |