Example sentences of "why [vb past] you come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( ‘ Why did you come to the New World ? ’ one conquistador was once asked . |
| 2 | ‘ Why did you come to me ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Now , Miss Harland , why did you come to this country ? ’ he asked quietly , and smiled at her . |
| 4 | For a few moments they moved in silence , then he said , ‘ Just as a matter of interest , why did you come to this party ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Very well , then , if you did n't come because of me , why did you come to Slane ? |
| 6 | ‘ Then why did you come to Oxford ? ’ she demanded . |
| 7 | Erm and proceeding to business you know tell me why did you come to Friends Provident in the first place ? |
| 8 | ‘ Then why did you come at all ? ’ |
| 9 | Why did you come after me ? |